Guyana vs Southern Africa: Other — Emissions per capita

Guyana
0.1 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Southern Africa
0.04 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Guyana rank
6th
Southern Africa rank
4th

Other — Emissions per capita over time

  • Guyana
  • Southern Africa
0.050.10.150.2199020062023

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.1 t CO2eq/cap against 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.06 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Guyana's figure about 2.5 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 6th and Southern Africa ranks 4th of 188 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.127 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.087 t CO2eq/cap Guyana
2000s 0.072 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap 0.022 t CO2eq/cap Guyana
2010s 0.065 t CO2eq/cap 0.049 t CO2eq/cap 0.016 t CO2eq/cap Guyana
2020s 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other — emissions per capita, Guyana or Southern Africa?
Guyana, at 0.1 t CO2eq/cap against 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in other — emissions per capita between Guyana and Southern Africa?
0.06 t CO2eq/cap, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Southern Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Southern Africa rank globally for other — emissions per capita?
Guyana ranks 6th and Southern Africa ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.