Guinea vs Indonesia: Per capita methane emissions
Guinea
1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Indonesia
1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
46th
Indonesia rank
47th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Guinea
- Indonesia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Indonesia, a difference of 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 46th and Indonesia ranks 47th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 8 and Indonesia in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.7795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1860s | 0.7402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0591 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1870s | 0.6999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1880s | 0.6587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1890s | 0.6259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1900s | 0.6126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 0.6407 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 0.6954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1930s | 0.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 0.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Indonesia |
| 1950s | 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 1960s | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8664 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Guinea or Indonesia?
- Guinea, at 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Guinea and Indonesia?
- 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Indonesia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Indonesia rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Guinea ranks 46th and Indonesia ranks 47th 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.