Absolute change co2 in Guinea
Guinea: Absolute change co2 was 151,158 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
151,158
Change on year
up 185.2%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.15 million
in 2017
All-time low
-1.08 million
in 2018
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Absolute change co2 in Guinea, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Guinea stood at 151,158.
That represents a change of up 185.2% on the previous year and down 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Guinea peaked at 2.15 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.08 million, in 2018.
That places Guinea 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -29,885 | — |
| 1952 | 18,034 | -160.3% |
| 1953 | -28,854 | -260.0% |
| 1954 | 25,247 | -187.5% |
| 1955 | -515 | -102.0% |
| 1956 | 26,277 | -5202.3% |
| 1957 | 4,638 | -82.3% |
| 1958 | -32,461 | -799.9% |
| 1959 | -7,328 | -77.4% |
| 1960 | 252,816 | -3550.0% |
| 1961 | 205,184 | -18.8% |
| 1962 | 43,968 | -78.6% |
| 1963 | 36,640 | -16.7% |
| 1964 | 3,664 | -90.0% |
| 1965 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1966 | 21,984 | -700.0% |
| 1967 | 7,328 | -66.7% |
| 1968 | 21,984 | +200.0% |
| 1969 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 43,968 | — |
| 1971 | 21,984 | -50.0% |
| 1972 | 18,320 | -16.7% |
| 1973 | -29,312 | -260.0% |
| 1974 | 36,640 | -225.0% |
| 1975 | 3,664 | -90.0% |
| 1976 | 43,968 | +1100.0% |
| 1977 | 14,656 | -66.7% |
| 1978 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 43,968 | — |
| 1980 | 18,320 | -58.3% |
| 1981 | 25,648 | +40.0% |
| 1982 | -7,328 | -128.6% |
| 1983 | -29,312 | +300.0% |
| 1984 | 25,648 | -187.5% |
| 1985 | 14,656 | -42.9% |
| 1986 | 3,664 | -75.0% |
| 1987 | -3,664 | -200.0% |
| 1988 | 32,976 | -1000.0% |
| 1989 | 18,320 | -44.4% |
| 1990 | -76,944 | -520.0% |
| 1991 | 21,984 | -128.6% |
| 1992 | 25,648 | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 29,312 | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 40,304 | +37.5% |
| 1995 | 36,640 | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 62,288 | +70.0% |
| 1997 | 54,960 | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 73,280 | +33.3% |
| 1999 | 73,280 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 58,624 | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 73,280 | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 62,288 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 73,280 | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 69,616 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 62,288 | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 62,288 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80,608 | +29.4% |
| 2008 | 36,640 | -54.5% |
| 2009 | 128,240 | +250.0% |
| 2010 | 366,400 | +185.7% |
| 2011 | 98,928 | -73.0% |
| 2012 | -164,880 | -266.7% |
| 2013 | -315,104 | +91.1% |
| 2014 | 293,120 | -193.0% |
| 2015 | 83,791 | -71.4% |
| 2016 | 245,415 | +192.9% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million | +775.1% |
| 2018 | -1.08 million | -150.2% |
| 2019 | 333,909 | -131.0% |
| 2020 | 326,083 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | -362,719 | -211.2% |
| 2022 | -15,145 | -95.8% |
| 2023 | -177,357 | +1071.0% |
| 2024 | 151,158 | -185.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 151,158 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,942, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 151,158 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46,780, 3.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | +5202.3% | -515 | 26,277 |
| 1960 | +3550.0% | -7,328 | 252,816 |
| 1976 | +1100.0% | 3,664 | 43,968 |
| 2023 | -1071.0% | -15,145 | -177,357 |
| 1988 | +1000.0% | -3,664 | 32,976 |
| 1958 | -799.9% | 4,638 | -32,461 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2,761 | -32,461 | 26,277 | 9 |
| 1960s | 58,990 | -3,664 | 252,816 | 10 |
| 1970s | 19,786 | -29,312 | 43,968 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,893 | -29,312 | 32,976 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,075 | -76,944 | 73,280 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,715 | 36,640 | 128,240 | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,202 | -1.08 million | 2.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -15,596 | -362,719 | 326,083 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 73 Mauritania 201,781 compare
- 74 Burkina Faso 199,222 compare
- 75 Luxembourg 199,050 compare
- 77 Guatemala 144,362 compare
- 78 Benin 138,516 compare
- 79 Guyana 131,397 compare
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Guinea?
- Absolute change co2 in Guinea was 151,158 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.08 million in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for absolute change co2?
- Guinea ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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