Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Guinea
Guinea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal was 217,028 tonnes in 1957. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Guinea, 1950–1957
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 1957, cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Guinea stood at 217,028 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 528.5% over ten years.
That places Guinea 150th out of 179 countries with data for 1957, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 147 Cape Verde 243,631 tonnes compare
- 148 Faroe Islands 237,841 tonnes compare
- 149 Trinidad and Tobago 234,599 tonnes compare
- 151 Iraq 209,694 tonnes compare
- 152 El Salvador 191,619 tonnes compare
- 153 Vanuatu 154,987 tonnes compare
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 cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Guinea?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Guinea was 217,028 tonnes in 1957, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 217,028 tonnes in 1957.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,531 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Guinea rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Guinea ranks 150th out of 179 countries with data for 1957.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 528.5%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.