Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was -0.4299 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guinea-Bissau, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guinea-Bissau stood at -0.4299 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guinea-Bissau peaked at -0.3807 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -0.4299 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.3807 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -0.3831 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1995 | -0.3836 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1996 | -0.3851 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1997 | -0.3875 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1998 | -0.3881 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1999 | -0.3896 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2000 | -0.3921 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2001 | -0.3926 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2002 | -0.3942 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -0.3967 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2004 | -0.3973 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2005 | -0.3999 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2006 | -0.4005 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2007 | -0.4021 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2008 | -0.4044 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2009 | -0.4058 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | -0.4074 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2011 | -0.409 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2012 | -0.4107 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2013 | -0.4124 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2014 | -0.4141 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2015 | -0.4158 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2016 | -0.4173 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2017 | -0.4192 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2018 | -0.4209 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2019 | -0.4226 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2020 | -0.4244 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2021 | -0.4262 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2022 | -0.4282 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2023 | -0.4299 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's -0.4299 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.5693 % change on previous year, 76% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's -0.4299 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.5585 % change on previous year, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3854 % change on previous year | -0.3896 % change on previous year | -0.3807 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.3986 % change on previous year | -0.4058 % change on previous year | -0.3921 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.4149 % change on previous year | -0.4226 % change on previous year | -0.4074 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4272 % change on previous year | -0.4299 % change on previous year | -0.4244 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 154 Bolivia -0.4166 % change on previous year compare
- 155 North Korea -0.4167 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Zambia -0.424 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Ecuador -0.5194 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Senegal -0.5585 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Ethiopia -0.5693 % change on previous year 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 stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guinea-Bissau?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guinea-Bissau was -0.4299 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3807 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4299 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.