Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Guinea
Guinea: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 0.4442 tonnes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea is 0.4442 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 187.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea peaked at 0.51 tonnes per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1425 tonnes per person, in 2001.
Guinea ranks 111th of 120 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 | 0.1787 tonnes per person | 0.1443 tonnes per person | 0.1989 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.184 tonnes per person | 0.1425 tonnes per person | 0.2946 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3444 tonnes per person | 0.1547 tonnes per person | 0.51 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4426 tonnes per person | 0.4263 tonnes per person | 0.4547 tonnes per person | 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 per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea?
- Per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea was 0.4442 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.51 tonnes per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1425 tonnes per person in 2001.
- How does Guinea rank for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Guinea ranks 111th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.