Emissions from food in Guinea
Guinea: Emissions from food was 34.36 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
34.36 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
72nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
34.36 million
in 2015
All-time low
21.57 million
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Guinea, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from food in Guinea is 34.36 million, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Guinea peaked at 34.36 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.57 million, in 1996.
Guinea ranks 72nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22.26 million | — |
| 1991 | 22.46 million | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 22.72 million | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 22.99 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 23.36 million | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 23.65 million | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 21.57 million | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 21.74 million | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 22.54 million | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 22.81 million | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 22.76 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 23.67 million | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 23.71 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 26.23 million | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 28.46 million | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 27.43 million | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 29.01 million | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 30.27 million | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 26.77 million | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 28.82 million | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 30.58 million | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 32.32 million | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 32.38 million | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 32.78 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 33.41 million | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 34.36 million | +2.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 34.36 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.45 million, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 34.36 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.06 million, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.61 million | 21.57 million | 23.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.71 million | 22.76 million | 30.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.64 million | 30.58 million | 34.36 million | 6 |
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 emissions from food in Guinea?
- Emissions from food in Guinea was 34.36 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 34.36 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.57 million in 1996.
- How does Guinea rank for emissions from food?
- Guinea ranks 72nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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