Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 93.83 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guinea-Bissau, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guinea-Bissau stood at 93.83. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 106.39 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 93.83, in 2023.
That places Guinea-Bissau 113th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 106.39 | — |
| 1993 | 105.98 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 105.58 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 105.17 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 104.77 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 104.36 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 103.96 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 103.55 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 103.15 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 102.74 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 102.34 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 101.93 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 101.53 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 101.12 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 100.71 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 100.31 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 99.9 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 99.5 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 99.09 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.69 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 98.28 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 97.88 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 97.47 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 97.07 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.66 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 96.26 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 95.85 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.45 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 95.04 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 94.64 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 94.23 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 93.83 | -0.4% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 93.83 is below the median for low income countries, which is 159.81, 59% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 93.83 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260.57, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 104.97 | 103.55 | 106.39 | 8 |
| 2000s | 101.32 | 99.5 | 103.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.27 | 95.45 | 99.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.43 | 93.83 | 95.04 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 93.83 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 106.39 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.83 in 2023.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th out of 198 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 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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