Guyana vs Seychelles: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Guyana
5.19 tonnes per person
in 2024
Seychelles
5 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
28th
Seychelles rank
31st
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Guyana
- Seychelles
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 5.19 tonnes per person against 5 tonnes per person in Seychelles, a difference of 0.19 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 31st of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Seychelles in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 tonnes per person | 0.1483 tonnes per person | 1.5 tonnes per person | Guyana |
| 1970s | 2.3 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | 1.28 tonnes per person | Guyana |
| 1980s | 1.82 tonnes per person | 2.03 tonnes per person | 0.2119 tonnes per person | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 1.91 tonnes per person | 2.78 tonnes per person | 0.8719 tonnes per person | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 2.3 tonnes per person | 4.22 tonnes per person | 1.92 tonnes per person | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 2.74 tonnes per person | 4.64 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 4.33 tonnes per person | 4.99 tonnes per person | 0.6614 tonnes per person | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Guyana or Seychelles?
- Guyana, at 5.19 tonnes per person against 5 tonnes per person in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Guyana and Seychelles?
- 0.19 tonnes per person, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Seychelles?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Seychelles rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Guyana ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 31st 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.