Energy — Emissions per capita in Guinea

Guinea: Energy — Emissions per capita was 0.42 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.42 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
186th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.51 t CO2eq/cap
in 2020
All-time low
0.36 t CO2eq/cap
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions per capita in Guinea, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.4 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.41 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.51 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.44 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.42 t CO2eq/cap

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 0.42 t CO2eq/cap for energy — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.36 t CO2eq/cap, in 1997.

Guinea ranks 186th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.402 t CO2eq/cap 0.36 t CO2eq/cap 0.46 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.457 t CO2eq/cap 0.45 t CO2eq/cap 0.46 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.441 t CO2eq/cap 0.4 t CO2eq/cap 0.48 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.455 t CO2eq/cap 0.42 t CO2eq/cap 0.51 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 183 Togo 0.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 184 Liberia 0.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 185 Djibouti 0.46 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 187 Eritrea 0.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 187 Solomon Islands 0.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 189 Guinea-Bissau 0.39 t CO2eq/cap compare
  7. 189 Uganda 0.39 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 Guinea?
Energy — emissions per capita in Guinea was 0.42 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 t CO2eq/cap in 1997.
How does Guinea rank for energy — emissions per capita?
Guinea ranks 186th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this 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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About this data

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.