Guinea vs Zambia: Methane emissions
Guinea
21.53 million
in 2024
Zambia
21.14 million
in 2024
Guinea rank
72nd
Zambia rank
74th
Methane emissions over time
- Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 21.53 million against 21.14 million in Zambia, a difference of 383,800.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 10 and Zambia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 827,877 | 527,410 | 300,467 | Guinea |
| 1860s | 846,991 | 536,352 | 310,638 | Guinea |
| 1870s | 871,291 | 555,029 | 316,262 | Guinea |
| 1880s | 896,518 | 576,984 | 319,535 | Guinea |
| 1890s | 922,719 | 602,796 | 319,923 | Guinea |
| 1900s | 976,659 | 643,360 | 333,298 | Guinea |
| 1910s | 1.12 million | 760,826 | 360,363 | Guinea |
| 1920s | 1.38 million | 980,532 | 399,850 | Guinea |
| 1930s | 1.69 million | 1.42 million | 268,416 | Guinea |
| 1940s | 2.34 million | 3.24 million | 899,719 | Zambia |
| 1950s | 3.32 million | 6.15 million | 2.83 million | Zambia |
| 1960s | 4.25 million | 8.31 million | 4.06 million | Zambia |
| 1970s | 4.98 million | 9.29 million | 4.31 million | Zambia |
| 1980s | 5.70 million | 9.79 million | 4.09 million | Zambia |
| 1990s | 7.73 million | 13.69 million | 5.96 million | Zambia |
| 2000s | 11.22 million | 15.34 million | 4.13 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 17.32 million | 17.76 million | 440,000 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 20.54 million | 19.80 million | 742,400 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, Guinea or Zambia?
- Guinea, at 21.53 million against 21.14 million in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions between Guinea and Zambia?
- 383,800, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Zambia rank globally for methane emissions?
- Guinea ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 74th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.