CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Guinea
Guinea: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change was 53.83 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Guinea, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Guinea is 53.83 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Guinea peaked at 97.14 million tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 13.75 million tonnes, in 1986.
Guinea ranks 63rd of 194 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.74 million tonnes | 59.28 million tonnes | 68.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 28.08 million tonnes | 18.99 million tonnes | 47.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.14 million tonnes | 15.04 million tonnes | 20.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.34 million tonnes | 13.75 million tonnes | 23.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.76 million tonnes | 16.18 million tonnes | 21.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.69 million tonnes | 20.82 million tonnes | 90.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.01 million tonnes | 50.20 million tonnes | 97.14 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.09 million tonnes | 53.83 million tonnes | 66.13 million tonnes | 5 |
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 fossil fuels and land-use change in Guinea?
- Co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change in Guinea was 53.83 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 97.14 million tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.75 million tonnes in 1986.
- How does Guinea rank for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Guinea ranks 63rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.