Carbon intensity vs gdp in Guinea
Guinea: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 183.94 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Guinea, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 183.94 for carbon intensity vs gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Guinea peaked at 363.32 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 160.19, in 1990.
Guinea ranks 145th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 261.64 | — |
| 1981 | 274.01 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 267.32 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 254.63 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 260.66 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 283.9 | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 231.99 | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 215.75 | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 219.81 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 232.26 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 160.19 | -31.0% |
| 1991 | 211.24 | +31.9% |
| 1992 | 209.76 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 205.79 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 211.31 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 220.48 | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 231.93 | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 236.55 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 246.59 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 256.31 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 207.04 | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 204.52 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 204.71 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 210.51 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 208.28 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 210.27 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 211.79 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 210.2 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 211.4 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 212.91 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 214.69 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 216.46 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 211.12 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 207.93 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 226.68 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 203.6 | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 200.64 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 363.32 | +81.1% |
| 2018 | 236 | -35.0% |
| 2019 | 222.31 | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 213.09 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 193.97 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 188.14 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 181.26 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 183.94 | +1.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 183.94 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224.31, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 183.94 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 227.53, 81% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp 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 | +81.1% | 200.64 | 363.32 |
| 2018 | -35.0% | 363.32 | 236 |
| 1990 | -31.0% | 232.26 | 160.19 |
| 1991 | +31.9% | 160.19 | 211.24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 250.2 | 215.75 | 283.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 219.01 | 160.19 | 256.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 209.16 | 204.52 | 212.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.28 | 200.64 | 363.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 192.08 | 181.26 | 213.09 | 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 carbon intensity vs gdp in Guinea?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Guinea was 183.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 363.32 in 2017.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 160.19 in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Guinea ranks 145th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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