Guatemala vs Peru: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Guatemala
0.3152 tonnes per person
in 2023
Peru
0.3788 tonnes per person
in 2023
Guatemala rank
63rd
Peru rank
60th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.3788 tonnes per person against 0.3152 tonnes per person in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0636 tonnes per person.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.
Guatemala ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 60th of 120 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.076 tonnes per person | 0.1129 tonnes per person | 0.189 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.0373 tonnes per person | 0.1733 tonnes per person | 0.136 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 2010s | -0.0318 tonnes per person | 0.4554 tonnes per person | 0.4872 tonnes per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.3043 tonnes per person | 0.4025 tonnes per person | 0.0982 tonnes per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Guatemala or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.3788 tonnes per person against 0.3152 tonnes per person in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Guatemala and Peru?
- 0.0636 tonnes per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Peru rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 63rd and Peru ranks 60th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.