CO₂ emissions from transport in Guinea
Guinea: CO₂ emissions from transport was 2.50 million tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from transport in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 2.50 million tonnes for co₂ emissions from transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 133.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea peaked at 2.50 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 270,000 tonnes, in 1990.
That places Guinea 117th out of 191 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 324,000 tonnes | 270,000 tonnes | 440,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 619,000 tonnes | 470,000 tonnes | 770,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 million tonnes | 940,000 tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.44 million tonnes | 2.36 million tonnes | 2.50 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea?
- Co₂ emissions from transport in Guinea was 2.50 million 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?
- The highest recorded value was 2.50 million tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,000 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Guinea ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.6%. 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 from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.