CO₂ emissions by sector in Guinea
Guinea: CO₂ emissions by sector was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 tonnes
World rank
180th
of 187 countries
All-time high
40,000 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023
CO₂ emissions by sector in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea peaked at 40,000 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2018.
That places Guinea 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO₂ emissions by sector in Guinea, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,000 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 40,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 30,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 1997 | 30,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 30,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 30,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 20,000 tonnes | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 10,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2010 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000 tonnes. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0 tonnes is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 170,000 tonnes. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,000 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 180 Central African Republic 0 tonnes compare
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 0 tonnes compare
- 180 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 180 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 180 Niue 0 tonnes
- 180 Solomon Islands 0 tonnes compare
- 180 Tuvalu 0 tonnes
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 co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea?
- Co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Guinea ranks 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.