Gabon vs Guyana: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Gabon
2,487 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guyana
2,202 kilograms per person
in 2023
Gabon rank
12th
Guyana rank
14th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Gabon
- Guyana
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2,487 kilograms per person against 2,202 kilograms per person in Guyana, a difference of 285 kilograms per person.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 12th and Guyana ranks 14th of 193 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,806 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 8,806 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 6,284 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 6,284 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3,516 kilograms per person | 1.24 kilograms per person | 3,514 kilograms per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2,444 kilograms per person | 1,300 kilograms per person | 1,144 kilograms per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Gabon or Guyana?
- Gabon, at 2,487 kilograms per person against 2,202 kilograms per person in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Gabon and Guyana?
- 285 kilograms per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guyana?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Guyana rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Gabon ranks 12th and Guyana ranks 14th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.