Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Methane emissions by sector
Guinea
30,000 tonnes
in 2023
Zimbabwe
30,000 tonnes
in 2023
Guinea rank
49th
Zimbabwe rank
49th
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 30,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 49th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242,000 tonnes | 176,000 tonnes | 66,000 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2000s | 116,000 tonnes | 73,000 tonnes | 43,000 tonnes | Guinea |
| 2010s | 100,000 tonnes | 130,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 40,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Guinea, at 30,000 tonnes against 30,000 tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 0 tonnes, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Guinea ranks 49th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.