Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Nitrous oxide emissions
Guinea
7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Turkmenistan
7.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Guinea rank
65th
Turkmenistan rank
68th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Turkmenistan, a difference of 567,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Guinea ranks 65th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 8 and Turkmenistan in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 141,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 187,909 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 46,189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1860s | 151,790 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200,630 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,840 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1870s | 186,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 249,951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63,798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1880s | 238,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 325,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 87,662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1890s | 270,378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 363,351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 92,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1900s | 306,133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 383,712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 77,579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 396,956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 458,481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 580,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 579,570 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1930s | 631,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 570,704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 60,370 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1940s | 1.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 670,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 749,823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1950s | 2.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1960s | 1.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 733,511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 2.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 990,347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 3.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 549,990 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42,951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 188,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 7.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 306,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Guinea, at 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 567,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Guinea ranks 65th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th 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.