Gabon vs Guyana: Per capita methane emissions
Gabon
5.64
in 2024
Guyana
4.71
in 2024
Gabon rank
8th
Guyana rank
10th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 5.64 against 4.71 in Guyana, a difference of 0.93.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guyana ahead.
Gabon ranks 8th and Guyana ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 6 and Guyana in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.113 | 8.75 | 8.64 | Guyana |
| 1860s | 0.11 | 8.1 | 7.99 | Guyana |
| 1870s | 0.1087 | 7.14 | 7.03 | Guyana |
| 1880s | 0.107 | 6.79 | 6.68 | Guyana |
| 1890s | 0.1114 | 7.05 | 6.94 | Guyana |
| 1900s | 0.1267 | 7.67 | 7.54 | Guyana |
| 1910s | 0.1565 | 9.11 | 8.96 | Guyana |
| 1920s | 0.1889 | 11.16 | 10.97 | Guyana |
| 1930s | 0.2083 | 13.48 | 13.27 | Guyana |
| 1940s | 0.2664 | 10.47 | 10.2 | Guyana |
| 1950s | 0.4807 | 3.33 | 2.85 | Guyana |
| 1960s | 2.58 | 2.66 | 0.0857 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 13.92 | 2.22 | 11.71 | Gabon |
| 1980s | 10.24 | 1.79 | 8.45 | Gabon |
| 1990s | 15.43 | 2.06 | 13.37 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 12.79 | 2.01 | 10.78 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6.84 | 2.48 | 4.36 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 5.59 | 3.89 | 1.69 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Gabon or Guyana?
- Gabon, at 5.64 against 4.71 in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Gabon and Guyana?
- 0.93, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Gabon ranks 8th and Guyana ranks 10th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.