Central African Republic vs Guatemala: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Central African Republic
68.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guatemala
65.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
70th
Guatemala rank
73rd
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Central African Republic
- Guatemala
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 68.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 65.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guatemala, a difference of 2.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guatemala ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 70th and Guatemala ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1860s | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.41 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1870s | 1.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1880s | 1.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1890s | 614,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1900s | -226,405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1910s | -49,686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1920s | 4.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1930s | 7.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1940s | 13.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 17.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 45.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1960s | 16.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 18.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1980s | 21.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 28.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 31.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 38.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 54.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Central African Republic or Guatemala?
- Central African Republic, at 68.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 65.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Central African Republic and Guatemala?
- 2.99 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guatemala?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Guatemala rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Central African Republic ranks 70th and Guatemala ranks 73rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.