Guam vs Puerto Rico: How have things changed?, per capita

Guam
0.0007 metric tons per person
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.0007 metric tons per person
in 2024
Guam rank
195th
Puerto Rico rank
194th

How have things changed?, per capita over time

  • Guam
  • Puerto Rico
00.0020.0040.006196519942024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0007 metric tons per person against 0.0007 metric tons per person in Guam, a difference of 0 metric tons per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 195th and Puerto Rico ranks 194th of 215 countries.

Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guam Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0012 metric tons per person 0.0009 metric tons per person 0.0003 metric tons per person Guam
1970s 0.0013 metric tons per person 0.0008 metric tons per person 0.0004 metric tons per person Guam
1980s 0.0036 metric tons per person 0.0006 metric tons per person 0.003 metric tons per person Guam
1990s 0.0039 metric tons per person 0.0008 metric tons per person 0.0031 metric tons per person Guam
2000s 0.0039 metric tons per person 0.001 metric tons per person 0.0029 metric tons per person Guam
2010s 0.0013 metric tons per person 0.0005 metric tons per person 0.0008 metric tons per person Guam
2020s 0.0007 metric tons per person 0.0006 metric tons per person 0.0001 metric tons per person Guam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Guam or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0007 metric tons per person against 0.0007 metric tons per person in Guam as of 2024.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Guam and Puerto Rico?
0 metric tons per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Puerto Rico?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Guam and Puerto Rico rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
Guam ranks 195th and Puerto Rico ranks 194th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per capita
Unit
metric tons per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,930 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.