Guinea-Bissau vs Slovenia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Guinea-Bissau
0.3566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Slovenia
0.3546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
77th
Slovenia rank
78th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Slovenia
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.3566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovenia, a difference of 0.002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th and Slovenia ranks 78th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 17 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1860s | 0.1065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1870s | 0.1233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1880s | 0.1475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1890s | 0.1543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1900s | 0.1602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1910s | 0.1945 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1920s | 0.2624 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1930s | 0.2473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1940s | 0.4791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1950s | 0.6403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1960s | 0.5477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4676 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1970s | 0.5691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.5623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 0.5074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.5251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.4528 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.3764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Guinea-Bissau or Slovenia?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.3566 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Guinea-Bissau and Slovenia?
- 0.002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Slovenia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Slovenia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th and Slovenia ranks 78th of 201 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 nitrous oxide 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.