Afghanistan vs Guatemala: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Afghanistan
0.003 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guatemala
0.002 tonnes per person
in 1997
Afghanistan rank
121st
Guatemala rank
122nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Afghanistan
- Guatemala
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.003 tonnes per person against 0.002 tonnes per person in Guatemala, a difference of 0.001 tonnes per person.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Guatemala's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 121st and Guatemala ranks 122nd of 146 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0524 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 0.0478 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.0236 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0216 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, Afghanistan or Guatemala?
- Afghanistan, at 0.003 tonnes per person against 0.002 tonnes per person in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between Afghanistan and Guatemala?
- 0.001 tonnes per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guatemala?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1997.
- How do Afghanistan and Guatemala rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Afghanistan ranks 121st and Guatemala ranks 122nd of 146 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 gas. 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 gas, measured in tonnes per person.