Guatemala vs United States: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Guatemala
0.0129 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala rank
85th
United States rank
82nd

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Guatemala
  • United States
00.0050.010.015196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.015 kt per square kilometre against 0.0129 kt per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0021 kt per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 85th and United States ranks 82nd of 186 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0104 kt per square kilometre United States
1970s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre United States
1980s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0117 kt per square kilometre 0.0085 kt per square kilometre United States
1990s 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.0135 kt per square kilometre 0.0077 kt per square kilometre United States
2000s 0.0085 kt per square kilometre 0.013 kt per square kilometre 0.0045 kt per square kilometre United States
2010s 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.013 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.0125 kt per square kilometre 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Guatemala or United States?
United States, at 0.015 kt per square kilometre against 0.0129 kt per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Guatemala and United States?
0.0021 kt per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and United States rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 85th and United States ranks 82nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.