Guyana vs Mongolia: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Guyana
46.00 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Mongolia
46.87 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Guyana rank
61st
Mongolia rank
60th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Guyana
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 46.87 million tonnes CO₂e against 46.00 million tonnes CO₂e in Guyana, a difference of 866,700 tonnes CO₂e.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Guyana ranks 61st and Mongolia ranks 60th of 217 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.11 million tonnes CO₂e | 36.07 million tonnes CO₂e | 14.95 million tonnes CO₂e | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 23.67 million tonnes CO₂e | 30.22 million tonnes CO₂e | 6.56 million tonnes CO₂e | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 33.03 million tonnes CO₂e | 37.14 million tonnes CO₂e | 4.11 million tonnes CO₂e | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Guyana or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 46.87 million tonnes CO₂e against 46.00 million tonnes CO₂e in Guyana as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Guyana and Mongolia?
- 866,700 tonnes CO₂e, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Mongolia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Guyana and Mongolia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Guyana ranks 61st and Mongolia ranks 60th 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.