Guatemala vs New Zealand: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Guatemala
0.0676 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0727 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guatemala rank
100th
New Zealand rank
99th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Guatemala
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0727 tonnes per person against 0.0676 tonnes per person in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0051 tonnes per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1941 it was New Zealand ahead.
Guatemala ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 99th of 209 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.065 tonnes per person | 0.06 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0.0107 tonnes per person | 0.0871 tonnes per person | 0.0764 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.0183 tonnes per person | 0.1425 tonnes per person | 0.1242 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0297 tonnes per person | 0.1582 tonnes per person | 0.1284 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0377 tonnes per person | 0.145 tonnes per person | 0.1073 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0488 tonnes per person | 0.1358 tonnes per person | 0.0871 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.066 tonnes per person | 0.1385 tonnes per person | 0.0725 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0585 tonnes per person | 0.1144 tonnes per person | 0.0559 tonnes per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0768 tonnes per person | 0.0745 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Guatemala or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.0727 tonnes per person against 0.0676 tonnes per person in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Guatemala and New Zealand?
- 0.0051 tonnes per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and New Zealand?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1941 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and New Zealand rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Guatemala ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 99th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.