Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 8.38 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.38 million tonnes
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
134th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.68 million tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
-2.18 million tonnes
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Equatorial Guinea, 1950–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 8.38 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in 2024.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 9.68 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, -2.18 million tonnes, in 1950.

That places Equatorial Guinea 134th out of 194 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -1.23 million tonnes -2.18 million tonnes 130,219 tonnes 10
1960s -1.04 million tonnes -2.03 million tonnes -277,731 tonnes 10
1970s -1.39 million tonnes -1.82 million tonnes -742,876 tonnes 10
1980s -1.20 million tonnes -2.13 million tonnes 201,227 tonnes 10
1990s 793,059 tonnes -1.54 million tonnes 3.46 million tonnes 10
2000s 5.50 million tonnes 3.16 million tonnes 7.16 million tonnes 10
2010s 7.54 million tonnes 5.98 million tonnes 9.16 million tonnes 10
2020s 8.76 million tonnes 8.27 million tonnes 9.68 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 131 Lesotho 9.29 million tonnes compare
  2. 132 El Salvador 9.17 million tonnes compare
  3. 133 Uruguay 8.51 million tonnes compare
  4. 135 Bhutan 8.19 million tonnes compare
  5. 136 Eritrea 8.15 million tonnes compare
  6. 137 Namibia 8.11 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Equatorial Guinea?
Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Equatorial Guinea was 8.38 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 9.68 million tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -2.18 million tonnes in 1950.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.