Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Guinea
Guinea: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 719.64 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 719.64 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Guinea peaked at 759.99 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 708 kt, in 2008.
That places Guinea 56th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 759.99 kt | — |
| 1991 | 759.99 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 759.99 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 759.99 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 759.99 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 752.97 kt | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 750.47 kt | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 748.51 kt | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 755.59 kt | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 752.03 kt | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 743.01 kt | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 735.89 kt | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 726.94 kt | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 720.94 kt | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 712.47 kt | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 714 kt | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 713.17 kt | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 708.98 kt | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 708 kt | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 710.74 kt | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 715.03 kt | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 715.16 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 714.31 kt | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 713.85 kt | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 715.99 kt | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 716.36 kt | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 715.08 kt | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 716.88 kt | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 717.98 kt | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 736.05 kt | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 734.13 kt | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 726.88 kt | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 719.64 kt | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 719.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 719.64 kt | +0.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 719.64 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.98 kt, 363.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 755.95 kt | 748.51 kt | 759.99 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 719.41 kt | 708 kt | 743.01 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 717.67 kt | 713.85 kt | 736.05 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 723.99 kt | 719.64 kt | 734.13 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Guinea?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Guinea was 719.64 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 759.99 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 708 kt in 2008.
- How does Guinea rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Guinea ranks 56th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.