Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 586.67 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 586.67 kt for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 685.67 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 572 kt, in 2011.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 685.67 kt | — |
| 1991 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 685.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 605 kt | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 605 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 572 kt | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 572 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 572 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 572 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 572 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 579.33 kt | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 579.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 579.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 579.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 579.33 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 586.67 kt | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 586.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 586.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 586.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 586.67 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 685.67 kt | 685.67 kt | 685.67 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 613.07 kt | 605 kt | 685.67 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 578.23 kt | 572 kt | 605 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 585.44 kt | 579.33 kt | 586.67 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 56 Western Sahara 630.67 kt compare
- 57 Vanuatu 623.33 kt compare
- 58 Gambia 601.33 kt compare
- 60 Solomon Islands 484 kt compare
- 61 Puerto Rico 462 kt compare
- 62 Niger 440 kt compare
More climate change data for Guinea-Bissau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.69 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,460 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 527.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 932.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 232.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1541 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guinea-Bissau?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guinea-Bissau was 586.67 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 685.67 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 572 kt in 2011.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).