Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
166th
of 198 countries
All-time high
4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
2,076 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea stood at 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea peaked at 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,076 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1991.
Guinea ranks 166th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,106 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 2,076 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 2,077 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,116 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 2,135 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2,172 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,205 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2,272 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 2,311 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 2,346 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 2,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 2,413 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2,498 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2,473 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 2,478 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2,501 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 2,479 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 2,587 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 2,630 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2,537 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 2,595 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 2,673 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 2,763 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,803 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 2,835 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2,870 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 3,100 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 3,333 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 3,456 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 3,557 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,631 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 3,739 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 3,792 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 3,905 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 4,016 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,095 international-$ in 2021 prices, 69% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,781 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,182 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,076 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,346 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,495 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,630 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,998 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,595 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,557 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,883 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,631 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 163 Syria 4,579 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 4,456 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 165 Palestine 4,272 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 167 Benin 4,116 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 168 East Timor 4,110 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 169 Micronesia (country) 3,935 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Guinea was 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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 4,217 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,076 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1991.
- How does Guinea rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Guinea ranks 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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.