Cambodia vs Guatemala: Nitrous oxide emissions
Cambodia
4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guatemala
5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Cambodia rank
87th
Guatemala rank
84th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Cambodia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cambodia, a difference of 474,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 87th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 17 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 80,475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 60,395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1860s | 86,038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 65,576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1870s | 106,479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74,923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1880s | 137,687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 87,285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 50,403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1890s | 167,036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 113,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 53,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1900s | 208,475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 171,735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,740 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1910s | 269,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 228,246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 40,864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1920s | 350,077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 237,570 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 112,507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1930s | 456,057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 256,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 199,494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1940s | 742,804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 429,480 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 313,324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1950s | 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 786,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 461,081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 533,514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 1.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 245,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 2.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 356,708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 3.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 889,358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 664,465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 4.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 228,057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 4.78 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 293,712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Cambodia or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 5.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 4.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 474,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Guatemala?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Guatemala rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Cambodia ranks 87th and Guatemala ranks 84th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide 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.