Guinea vs Rwanda: How have things changed?, per square kilometre

Guinea
1.72 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
1.67 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
82nd
Rwanda rank
84th

How have things changed?, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea
  • Rwanda
00.511.52196519942023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.72 metric tons per square kilometre against 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.05 metric tons per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Rwanda ahead.

Guinea ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 84th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0228 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0308 metric tons per square kilometre 0.008 metric tons per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 0.0428 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0414 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre Guinea
1980s 0.1209 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0509 metric tons per square kilometre 0.07 metric tons per square kilometre Guinea
1990s 0.2546 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1673 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0873 metric tons per square kilometre Guinea
2000s 0.4193 metric tons per square kilometre 0.347 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0722 metric tons per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 0.9183 metric tons per square kilometre 0.9658 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0475 metric tons per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre 1.55 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1179 metric tons per square kilometre Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per square kilometre, Guinea or Rwanda?
Guinea, at 1.72 metric tons per square kilometre against 1.67 metric tons per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per square kilometre between Guinea and Rwanda?
0.05 metric tons per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Rwanda?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Rwanda rank globally for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 84th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,549 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.