Guinea-Bissau vs Slovakia: Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions
Guinea-Bissau
3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Slovakia
3.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
119th
Slovakia rank
122nd
Per capita GHG emissions vs. per capita CO₂ emissions over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Slovakia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovakia, a difference of 0.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th and Slovakia ranks 122nd of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1860s | 1.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1870s | 1.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1880s | 2.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 1.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1900s | 1.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1910s | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1920s | 3.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 4.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 4.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 4.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 3.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 12.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 8.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 4.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 15.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.93 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 5.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 14.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 9.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 5.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 6.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 3.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 11.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 7.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 3.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Slovakia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 3.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Slovakia?
- 0.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Slovakia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Slovakia rank globally for per capita ghg emissions vs. per capita co₂ emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th and Slovakia ranks 122nd 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.