Guinea vs Mali: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Guinea
34.36 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Mali
36.19 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Guinea rank
72nd
Mali rank
70th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Guinea
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 36.19 million tonnes CO₂e against 34.36 million tonnes CO₂e in Guinea, a difference of 1.83 million tonnes CO₂e.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 70th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.61 million tonnes CO₂e | 21.47 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.14 million tonnes CO₂e | Guinea |
| 2000s | 26.71 million tonnes CO₂e | 29.77 million tonnes CO₂e | 3.05 million tonnes CO₂e | Mali |
| 2010s | 32.64 million tonnes CO₂e | 34.68 million tonnes CO₂e | 2.05 million tonnes CO₂e | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Guinea or Mali?
- Mali, at 36.19 million tonnes CO₂e against 34.36 million tonnes CO₂e in Guinea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Guinea and Mali?
- 1.83 million tonnes CO₂e, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Mali?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Guinea and Mali rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Guinea ranks 72nd and Mali ranks 70th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.