Eswatini vs Guinea-Bissau: Per capita methane emissions
Eswatini
0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
0.9511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
102nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
101st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Eswatini
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.9511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Eswatini, a difference of 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 102nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 16 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1860s | 0.8342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1870s | 0.9207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1880s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1890s | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1900s | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1910s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1920s | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1930s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1940s | 1.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1950s | 2.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1960s | 2.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 2.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 2.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.9608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0177 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 methane emissions, Eswatini or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.9511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Eswatini ranks 102nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 101st of 199 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 methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.