Guyana vs Iceland: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Guyana
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Iceland
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Guyana rank
155th
Iceland rank
154th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time
- Guyana
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Guyana, a difference of 0 °C.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 154th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 12 and Iceland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Guyana or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Guyana and Iceland?
- 0 °C, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iceland?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Iceland rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Guyana ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 154th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.