Chile vs Guinea: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Chile
7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guinea
7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Chile rank
67th
Guinea rank
65th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Chile
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Chile, a difference of 457,260 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 67th and Guinea ranks 65th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 17 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 156,415 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 141,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1860s | 168,941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,790 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1870s | 198,459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 186,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1880s | 240,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 238,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1890s | 316,402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 270,378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1900s | 495,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 306,133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 189,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1910s | 669,577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 396,956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 272,621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1920s | 696,458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 580,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 115,584 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1930s | 751,069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 631,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 119,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1940s | 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 106,465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1950s | 2.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 366,506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1960s | 3.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1970s | 3.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1980s | 4.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 1990s | 6.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 2000s | 7.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 2010s | 8.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
| 2020s | 7.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 436,504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Chile or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Chile and Guinea?
- 457,260 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Guinea rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Chile ranks 67th and Guinea ranks 65th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.