CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Guinea

Guinea: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was 2.52 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.52 million tonnes
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
77th
of 120 countries
All-time high
2.72 million tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
-466,394 tonnes
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Guinea, 1990–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200620231990: 312.6k tonnes1991: 293.4k tonnes1992: 308.5k tonnes1993: 278.7k tonnes1994: 306.9k tonnes1995: 353.7k tonnes1996: 113.4k tonnes1997: 43.0k tonnes1998: -5.7k tonnes1999: -192.4k tonnes2000: -175.0k tonnes2001: -299.9k tonnes2002: -315.0k tonnes2003: 960.8k tonnes2004: -179.7k tonnes2005: -216.6k tonnes2006: -374.9k tonnes2007: -374.8k tonnes2008: -309.0k tonnes2009: 779.5k tonnes2010: 1.1M tonnes2011: 1.4M tonnes2012: 1.4M tonnes2013: -346.0k tonnes2014: -466.4k tonnes2015: -363.4k tonnes2016: 2.7M tonnes2017: 1.5M tonnes2018: 2.0M tonnes2019: 2.0M tonnes2020: 1.5M tonnes2021: 1.8M tonnes2022: 2.3M tonnes2023: 2.5M tonnes

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Guinea is 2.52 million tonnes, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 829.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Guinea peaked at 2.72 million tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, -466,394 tonnes, in 2014.

That places Guinea 77th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 181,215 tonnes -192,354 tonnes 353,676 tonnes 10
2000s -50,448 tonnes -374,928 tonnes 960,792 tonnes 10
2010s 1.10 million tonnes -466,394 tonnes 2.72 million tonnes 10
2020s 2.04 million tonnes 1.52 million tonnes 2.52 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 74 Tajikistan 2.76 million tonnes compare
  2. 75 El Salvador 2.59 million tonnes compare
  3. 76 Uganda 2.57 million tonnes compare
  4. 78 Benin 2.51 million tonnes compare
  5. 79 Madagascar 1.97 million tonnes compare
  6. 80 Zimbabwe 1.88 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Guinea?
Co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Guinea was 2.52 million tonnes in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2.72 million tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -466,394 tonnes in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Guinea ranks 77th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 829.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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