Electricity — Emissions in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Electricity — Emissions was 0.0134 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity — Emissions in Guinea-Bissau, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity — emissions in Guinea-Bissau is 0.0134 kt, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 235.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity — emissions in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0216 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 kt, in 2010.
That places Guinea-Bissau 127th out of 142 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity — Emissions in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0012 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0.0013 kt | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 kt | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.004 kt | +185.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 kt | +62.5% |
| 2015 | 0.009 kt | +38.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0115 kt | +27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.014 kt | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0166 kt | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0191 kt | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0216 kt | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0166 kt | -23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0126 kt | -24.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0134 kt | +6.3% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0134 kt is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0262 kt, 51% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.0134 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0505 kt, 27% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity — Emissions in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +185.7% | 0.0014 kt | 0.004 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0085 kt | 0.0012 kt | 0.0191 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0161 kt | 0.0126 kt | 0.0216 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity — emissions in Guinea-Bissau?
- Electricity — emissions in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0134 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest electricity — emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0216 kt in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity — emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 kt in 2010.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for electricity — emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 127th out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity — emissions rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Electricity — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.