Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guinea, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea stood at 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea peaked at 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 520 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
Guinea ranks 147th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 587.7 international-$ in 2011 prices | 520 international-$ in 2011 prices | 655 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 736.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | 671 international-$ in 2011 prices | 784 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 849.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | 795 international-$ in 2011 prices | 905 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 845.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | 819 international-$ in 2011 prices | 872 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 911.85 international-$ in 2011 prices | 827.01 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,031 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,177 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,047 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,290 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,461 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,292 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,691 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,769 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,727 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 144 Gambia 2,011 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 145 Yemen 1,959 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 146 Comoros 1,900 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 148 Burkina Faso 1,705 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 1,704 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 150 Sierra Leone 1,690 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Guinea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 15.10 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 5.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 38.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.2729 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 105.94 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2729 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.2729 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea was 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,809 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 520 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Guinea rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Guinea ranks 147th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.