Energy — Emissions Share in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Energy — Emissions Share was 21.34 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.34 %
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
89th
of 219 countries
All-time high
26.15 %
in 1996
All-time low
19.53 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 23.3 %1991: 23.5 %1992: 22.9 %1993: 22.6 %1994: 22.3 %1995: 22.7 %1996: 26.1 %1997: 25.7 %1998: 23.1 %1999: 21.6 %2000: 25.1 %2001: 23.3 %2002: 22.5 %2003: 23 %2004: 24.2 %2005: 25.4 %2006: 22.9 %2007: 22.9 %2008: 23.9 %2009: 24.3 %2010: 22.9 %2011: 23.4 %2012: 20 %2013: 21.1 %2014: 21.2 %2015: 19.5 %2016: 21.2 %2017: 21.5 %2018: 20.7 %2019: 20.4 %2020: 20.4 %2021: 21.1 %2022: 21 %2023: 21.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 21.34 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 26.15 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 19.53 %, in 2015.

That places Guinea-Bissau 89th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions Share in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 23.31 % —
1991 23.48 % +0.7%
1992 22.89 % -2.5%
1993 22.64 % -1.1%
1994 22.33 % -1.4%
1995 22.68 % +1.6%
1996 26.15 % +15.3%
1997 25.68 % -1.8%
1998 23.05 % -10.2%
1999 21.64 % -6.1%
2000 25.05 % +15.8%
2001 23.3 % -7.0%
2002 22.47 % -3.6%
2003 23.03 % +2.5%
2004 24.23 % +5.2%
2005 25.39 % +4.8%
2006 22.88 % -9.9%
2007 22.91 % +0.1%
2008 23.9 % +4.3%
2009 24.3 % +1.7%
2010 22.93 % -5.6%
2011 23.4 % +2.0%
2012 20.03 % -14.4%
2013 21.14 % +5.5%
2014 21.19 % +0.2%
2015 19.53 % -7.8%
2016 21.23 % +8.7%
2017 21.48 % +1.2%
2018 20.7 % -3.6%
2019 20.42 % -1.4%
2020 20.38 % -0.2%
2021 21.07 % +3.4%
2022 20.97 % -0.5%
2023 21.34 % +1.8%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 21.34 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.18 %, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 21.34 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.05 %, 82% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.38 % 21.64 % 26.15 % 10
2000s 23.75 % 22.47 % 25.39 % 10
2010s 21.21 % 19.53 % 23.4 % 10
2020s 20.94 % 20.38 % 21.34 % 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 86 Zambia 22.02 % compare
  2. 87 Kenya 21.63 % compare
  3. 88 China, Macao SAR 21.39 % compare
  4. 90 Suriname 21.01 % compare
  5. 91 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20.87 % compare
  6. 92 Greece 20.84 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Guinea-Bissau?
Energy — emissions share in Guinea-Bissau was 21.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 26.15 % in 1996.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 19.53 % in 2015.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for energy — emissions share?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 data points, 1990–2023
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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.