Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions

Guinea
3.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
3.9%
in 2024
Guinea rank
49th
Sierra Leone rank
51st

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time

  • Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
-1000100200195119872024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 3.9% against 3.9% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 44 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 51st of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1950s -0.7% 16.0% 16.8% Sierra Leone
1960s 23.0% 37.9% 14.9% Sierra Leone
1970s 2.4% -3.2% 5.6% Guinea
1980s 1.0% -4.6% 5.6% Guinea
1990s 2.9% -4.6% 7.5% Guinea
2000s 4.2% 13.4% 9.2% Sierra Leone
2010s 9.6% 9.0% 0.6% Guinea
2020s -0.2% 5.6% 5.8% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Guinea, at 3.9% against 3.9% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Guinea and Sierra Leone?
0.0%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Guinea ranks 49th and Sierra Leone ranks 51st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.