Guinea-Bissau vs Qatar: Nitrous oxide emissions
Guinea-Bissau
785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Qatar
914,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
141st
Qatar rank
139th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 914,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 129,374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Qatar ranks 139th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 17 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 22,403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,430 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1860s | 23,947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,273 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1870s | 29,664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1880s | 38,401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1890s | 43,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,470 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 49,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1910s | 64,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1920s | 96,510 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 59,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1930s | 104,427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 41,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63,228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1940s | 242,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 54,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 187,780 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 358,533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 76,228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 282,305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 317,765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 217,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 375,801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 261,005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 500,707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 118,681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 382,026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 554,250 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 353,412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 718,347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 307,747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 410,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 796,168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 679,306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 116,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 791,948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 878,665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 86,716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 914,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 785,058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Qatar?
- 129,374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Qatar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Qatar rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st and Qatar ranks 139th 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.