Ecuador vs Guinea: Methane emissions
Ecuador
21.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guinea
21.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ecuador rank
70th
Guinea rank
72nd
Methane emissions over time
- Ecuador
- Guinea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 21.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 21.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea, a difference of 123,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 70th and Guinea ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 903,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 827,877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75,333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 999,820 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 846,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 152,829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 1.10 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 871,291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 223,837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 896,518 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 326,970 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 922,719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 431,780 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 1.55 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 976,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 578,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 1.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 654,680 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 1.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 601,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 2.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 848,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 3.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 4.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 5.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 9.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 14.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 20.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 21.93 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 24.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 22.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Ecuador or Guinea?
- Ecuador, at 21.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 21.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Ecuador and Guinea?
- 123,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guinea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Guinea rank globally for methane emissions?
- Ecuador ranks 70th and Guinea ranks 72nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.