Guyana vs Norway: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Guyana
0.2109 tonnes per person
in 2024
Norway
0.2678 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
19th
Norway rank
17th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Guyana
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.2678 tonnes per person against 0.2109 tonnes per person in Guyana, a difference of 0.0569 tonnes per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Norway ahead.
Guyana ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.4609 tonnes per person | 0.4609 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.4389 tonnes per person | 0.4389 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.2618 tonnes per person | 0.2618 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.3593 tonnes per person | 0.1948 tonnes per person | 0.1645 tonnes per person | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Guyana or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.2678 tonnes per person against 0.2109 tonnes per person in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Guyana and Norway?
- 0.0569 tonnes per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Norway?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Norway rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Guyana ranks 19th and Norway ranks 17th of 213 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 flaring. 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 flaring, measured in tonnes per person.