Energy — Emissions per capita in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Energy — Emissions per capita was 5.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
5.09 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
61st
of 207 countries
All-time high
16.68 t CO2eq/cap
in 2004
All-time low
0.42 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap1991: 1.8 t CO2eq/cap1992: 3.2 t CO2eq/cap1993: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap1994: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap1995: 5.3 t CO2eq/cap1996: 8.4 t CO2eq/cap1997: 11.8 t CO2eq/cap1998: 14 t CO2eq/cap1999: 14.7 t CO2eq/cap2000: 16.1 t CO2eq/cap2001: 16.3 t CO2eq/cap2002: 12.1 t CO2eq/cap2003: 12.8 t CO2eq/cap2004: 16.7 t CO2eq/cap2005: 15.4 t CO2eq/cap2006: 16 t CO2eq/cap2007: 15.2 t CO2eq/cap2008: 14.2 t CO2eq/cap2009: 11.4 t CO2eq/cap2010: 12.4 t CO2eq/cap2011: 11.5 t CO2eq/cap2012: 11.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: 11.5 t CO2eq/cap2014: 10.7 t CO2eq/cap2015: 10.2 t CO2eq/cap2016: 9.5 t CO2eq/cap2017: 8.8 t CO2eq/cap2018: 6.5 t CO2eq/cap2019: 5.2 t CO2eq/cap2020: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2021: 5.7 t CO2eq/cap2022: 5.6 t CO2eq/cap2023: 5.1 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions per capita in Equatorial Guinea stood at 5.09 t CO2eq/cap.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 16.68 t CO2eq/cap in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.42 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

That places Equatorial Guinea 61st out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.9 t CO2eq/cap 0.42 t CO2eq/cap 14.74 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 14.61 t CO2eq/cap 11.37 t CO2eq/cap 16.68 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 9.79 t CO2eq/cap 5.15 t CO2eq/cap 12.43 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 5.47 t CO2eq/cap 5.09 t CO2eq/cap 5.67 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 58 Bulgaria 5.25 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 59 Seychelles 5.24 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 60 Saint Kitts and Nevis 5.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 62 Greece 5.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 63 Italy 4.99 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 64 Algeria 4.92 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
Energy — emissions per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 5.09 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 16.68 t CO2eq/cap in 2004.
What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.42 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for energy — emissions per capita?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 61st out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.