What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.

What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1909.

How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?

Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.

Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?

Over the last ten years it is up 417.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Guinea-Bissau

Name: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Guinea-Bissau
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Guinea-Bissau: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.1%

Change on year

up 14.2%

World rank

72nd

of 197 countries

All-time high

0.1%

in 1999

All-time low

0.0%

in 1909

Years of data

175

1850–2024

Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Guinea-Bissau, 1850–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.1% for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024.

That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 417.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.1% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1909.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd of 197 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
1850s	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	10
1860s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1870s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1880s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1890s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1900s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1910s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1920s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1930s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1940s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1950s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1960s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1980s	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	10
1990s	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%	10
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	10
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	10
2020s	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%	5

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Guinea-Bissau?: Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Guinea-Bissau was 0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1909.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 72nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?: Over the last ten years it is up 417.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit: %
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.