Gabon vs Guyana: Methane emissions, per capita
Gabon
5.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guyana
4.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
8th
Guyana rank
10th
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 5.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 4.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Guyana, a difference of 0.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.
Gabon ranks 8th and Guyana ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1970s | 13.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gabon |
| 1980s | 10.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 15.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 13.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 12.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 5.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Gabon or Guyana?
- Gabon, at 5.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 4.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Gabon and Guyana?
- 0.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 8th and Guyana ranks 10th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane 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
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.