Guatemala vs Zimbabwe: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Guatemala
71.72 kilograms per person
in 2023
Zimbabwe
69.15 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guatemala rank
124th
Zimbabwe rank
125th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Guatemala
  • Zimbabwe
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 71.72 kilograms per person against 69.15 kilograms per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.57 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Guatemala ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 60.48 kilograms per person 74.58 kilograms per person 14.1 kilograms per person Zimbabwe
2000s 49.71 kilograms per person 49.87 kilograms per person 0.1675 kilograms per person Zimbabwe
2010s 52.98 kilograms per person 42.19 kilograms per person 10.8 kilograms per person Guatemala
2020s 67.46 kilograms per person 66.79 kilograms per person 0.6783 kilograms per person Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Guatemala or Zimbabwe?
Guatemala, at 71.72 kilograms per person against 69.15 kilograms per person in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
2.57 kilograms per person, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Zimbabwe rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
Guatemala ranks 124th and Zimbabwe ranks 125th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.