Guinea-Bissau vs Tanzania: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Guinea-Bissau
0.1554 tonnes per person
in 2024
Tanzania
0.1642 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
198th
Tanzania rank
195th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.1642 tonnes per person against 0.1554 tonnes per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0088 tonnes per person.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 198th and Tanzania ranks 195th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0169 tonnes per person | 0.0594 tonnes per person | 0.0425 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 0.0853 tonnes per person | 0.0996 tonnes per person | 0.0143 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0.1423 tonnes per person | 0.1391 tonnes per person | 0.0031 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.1933 tonnes per person | 0.0925 tonnes per person | 0.1008 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.0905 tonnes per person | 0.0683 tonnes per person | 0.0222 tonnes per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.0567 tonnes per person | 0.0861 tonnes per person | 0.0295 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.0878 tonnes per person | 0.1452 tonnes per person | 0.0574 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.1584 tonnes per person | 0.1622 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Guinea-Bissau or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.1642 tonnes per person against 0.1554 tonnes per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania?
- 0.0088 tonnes per person, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 198th and Tanzania ranks 195th 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes per person.