Cuba vs Guinea-Bissau: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Cuba
3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
121st
Guinea-Bissau rank
119th
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Cuba
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cuba, a difference of 0.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 121st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 17 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 6.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1860s | 6.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1870s | 6.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1880s | 6.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1890s | 6.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.79 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1900s | 9.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1910s | 10.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1920s | 9.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1930s | 6.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1940s | 8.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1950s | 9.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1960s | 9.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1970s | 9.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1980s | 8.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 5.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 4.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2010s | 3.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2020s | 3.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Cuba or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Cuba and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Guinea-Bissau?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Cuba ranks 121st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.