Co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Co2 fossil plus land use was 5.28 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau stood at 5.28 million.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 257.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 9.01 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million, in 2013.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2.46 million | — |
| 1951 | 2.40 million | -2.2% |
| 1952 | 2.40 million | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 2.45 million | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 2.45 million | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 2.49 million | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 2.52 million | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 2.45 million | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 2.46 million | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 2.52 million | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 1.95 million | -22.7% |
| 1961 | 1.67 million | -14.6% |
| 1962 | 1.64 million | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 1.47 million | -10.7% |
| 1964 | 1.48 million | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 1.36 million | -8.3% |
| 1966 | 2.85 million | +110.0% |
| 1967 | 2.45 million | -14.1% |
| 1968 | 2.12 million | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 2.03 million | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 2.13 million | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 2.09 million | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 2.68 million | +27.8% |
| 1973 | 3.00 million | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 2.61 million | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 2.51 million | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 2.43 million | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 2.38 million | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 2.49 million | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 2.79 million | +12.3% |
| 1980 | 3.50 million | +25.4% |
| 1981 | 4.50 million | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 4.77 million | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 6.96 million | +46.0% |
| 1984 | 6.06 million | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 3.68 million | -39.3% |
| 1986 | 2.90 million | -21.1% |
| 1987 | 2.41 million | -16.8% |
| 1988 | 6.13 million | +153.9% |
| 1989 | 5.20 million | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 3.60 million | -30.7% |
| 1991 | 2.90 million | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 4.56 million | +57.3% |
| 1993 | 4.25 million | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 3.73 million | -12.2% |
| 1995 | 3.60 million | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 6.40 million | +78.0% |
| 1997 | 3.96 million | -38.1% |
| 1998 | 8.34 million | +110.5% |
| 1999 | 9.01 million | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 5.89 million | -34.6% |
| 2001 | 2.69 million | -54.4% |
| 2002 | 2.05 million | -23.7% |
| 2003 | 2.84 million | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 2.63 million | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.38 million | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 2.06 million | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 2.32 million | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 1.55 million | -33.2% |
| 2009 | 3.24 million | +108.9% |
| 2010 | 1.90 million | -41.4% |
| 2011 | 1.58 million | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 1.24 million | -21.5% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.48 million | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 2.42 million | +63.6% |
| 2016 | 1.59 million | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 2.73 million | +71.5% |
| 2018 | 5.02 million | +83.6% |
| 2019 | 3.95 million | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 4.78 million | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 3.75 million | -21.4% |
| 2022 | 4.44 million | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 4.81 million | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 5.28 million | +9.9% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 5.28 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.12 million, 21% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 5.28 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +153.9% | 2.41 million | 6.13 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.46 million | 2.40 million | 2.52 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.90 million | 1.36 million | 2.85 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.51 million | 2.09 million | 3.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.61 million | 2.41 million | 6.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.04 million | 2.90 million | 9.01 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.77 million | 1.55 million | 5.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 million | 1.21 million | 5.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.61 million | 3.75 million | 5.28 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 147 North Macedonia 6.13 million compare
- 148 Mauritania 5.61 million compare
- 149 Solomon Islands 5.55 million compare
- 151 Burundi 5.21 million compare
- 152 Georgia 5.14 million compare
- 153 Palestine 4.82 million compare
More climate change data for Guinea-Bissau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.69 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,460 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 527.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 932.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 232.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1541 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau?
- Co2 fossil plus land use in Guinea-Bissau was 5.28 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 9.01 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2013.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for co2 fossil plus land use?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 fossil plus land use rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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