What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The highest recorded value was 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2000.

What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1970.

How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?

Guinea-Bissau ranks 187th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?

Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Guinea-Bissau: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP was 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.4%

World rank

187th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2000

All-time low

0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

That places Guinea-Bissau 187th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1970 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.4%
1972	0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1973	0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1974	0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1975	0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1976	0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1977	0.0044 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1978	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1979	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
1980	0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.4%
1981	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
1982	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1983	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1984	0.0063 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+27.1%
1985	0.0065 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1986	0.0078 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+18.7%
1987	0.0062 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1988	0.0071 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
1989	0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1990	0.0053 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1991	0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1992	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1993	0.0059 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1994	0.0061 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1995	0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1996	0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1997	0.0058 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1998	0.007 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1999	0.0073 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
2000	0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+49.8%
2001	0.0106 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2002	0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2003	0.0081 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
2004	0.0078 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2005	0.0072 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2006	0.0075 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2007	0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2008	0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2009	0.0057 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2010	0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
2011	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
2012	0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2013	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2014	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2015	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2016	0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2017	0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2018	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2019	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2020	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2021	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2022	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
2023	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2024	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.4%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

Guinea-Bissau's 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 79% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Guinea-Bissau's 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0078 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.006 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0073 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0052 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0047 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0055 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

184 Andorra 0.0041 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
185 Singapore 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
186 Ireland 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
188 Mali 0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
189 Haiti 0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
190 Somalia 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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)

All data for Guinea-Bissau →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?: Cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The highest recorded value was 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 187th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?: Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.