Guinea-Bissau vs Uganda: Carbon intensity of GDP
Guinea-Bissau
0.1978 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
140th
Uganda rank
142nd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Uganda
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.1978 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0.0304 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 0.3247 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1156 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2091 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.3244 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1318 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1926 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.294 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1661 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1278 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.2145 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1778 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0367 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Uganda?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.1978 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
- 0.0304 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Uganda?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Uganda rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 140th and Uganda ranks 142nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.