Guatemala vs Peru: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Guatemala
0.2736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Peru
0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guatemala rank
101st
Peru rank
100th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 101st and Peru ranks 100th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 0.248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 0.2475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.2523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.2588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.2845 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.2843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 101st and Peru ranks 100th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. 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 by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.