Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita was 0.2729 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Guinea, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.2729 tonnes per person for annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.3914 tonnes per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1154 tonnes per person, in 1960.
That places Guinea 174th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Guinea, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1154 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.1701 tonnes per person | +47.4% |
| 1962 | 0.179 tonnes per person | +5.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1856 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1832 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.1789 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1812 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1796 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1815 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.178 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.185 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1868 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1877 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1781 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1832 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1811 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1876 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1877 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1848 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.1906 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1909 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1923 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1871 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1777 tonnes per person | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.1785 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.177 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1733 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1683 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1694 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.168 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.1503 tonnes per person | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1477 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1468 tonnes per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1465 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1477 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1484 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1523 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1561 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1623 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1676 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1713 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1776 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1821 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1863 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.19 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.193 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1956 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1995 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1984 tonnes per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2063 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2365 tonnes per person | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.24 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2191 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1856 tonnes per person | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2066 tonnes per person | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2086 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2236 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3914 tonnes per person | +75.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2968 tonnes per person | -24.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3149 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3313 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2967 tonnes per person | -10.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2883 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.269 tonnes per person | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2729 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.2729 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4109 tonnes per person, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.2729 tonnes per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2671 tonnes per person, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +75.0% | 0.2236 tonnes per person | 0.3914 tonnes per person |
| 1961 | +47.4% | 0.1154 tonnes per person | 0.1701 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1732 tonnes per person | 0.1154 tonnes per person | 0.1856 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1853 tonnes per person | 0.1781 tonnes per person | 0.1906 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1783 tonnes per person | 0.168 tonnes per person | 0.1923 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1526 tonnes per person | 0.1465 tonnes per person | 0.1676 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.19 tonnes per person | 0.1713 tonnes per person | 0.2063 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2523 tonnes per person | 0.1856 tonnes per person | 0.3914 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2916 tonnes per person | 0.269 tonnes per person | 0.3313 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Guinea?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita in Guinea was 0.2729 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3914 tonnes per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1154 tonnes per person in 1960.
- How does Guinea rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita?
- Guinea ranks 174th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil, per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from oil, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual co2 oil Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.