Guyana vs Slovakia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Guyana
0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Slovakia
0.5941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Guyana rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
35th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Guyana
- Slovakia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 10 and Slovakia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1860s | 0.0902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1870s | 0.0788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1880s | 0.0759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1890s | 0.0894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1900s | 0.1299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1910s | 0.1735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 1920s | 0.1783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0217 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 0.2553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 0.3636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1960s | 0.4131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1970s | 0.4251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1980s | 0.4488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Slovakia |
| 1990s | 0.6133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.6387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.7318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.6897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Guyana or Slovakia?
- Guyana, at 0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Guyana and Slovakia?
- 0.0514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Slovakia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Slovakia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Guyana ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 35th 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.