CO₂ emissions from transport in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: CO₂ emissions from transport was 80,000 tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions from transport in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea-Bissau stood at 80,000 tonnes.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 120,000 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20,000 tonnes, in 2000.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,000 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 53,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 90,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 120,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 178 Grenada 110,000 tonnes compare
- 179 Tonga 100,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Marshall Islands 90,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Gambia 80,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Micronesia (country) 80,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 80,000 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Guinea-Bissau
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 2.25 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.3% (2025)
- Urban population 1.05 million (2025)
- Urban population 46.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1554 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 8.29 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1554 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1554 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea-Bissau?
- Co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea-Bissau was 80,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 120,000 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.