Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 22.26 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
22.26 %
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
188th
of 221 countries
All-time high
22.26 %
in 2023
All-time low
17.18 %
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 18.2 %1991: 18.4 %1992: 18.3 %1993: 18.3 %1994: 18 %1995: 18.3 %1996: 21.1 %1997: 20.9 %1998: 18.8 %1999: 18.4 %2000: 19.2 %2001: 17.8 %2002: 17.2 %2003: 18.5 %2004: 19.5 %2005: 20.8 %2006: 18.8 %2007: 19.3 %2008: 20.3 %2009: 20.8 %2010: 19.8 %2011: 20.5 %2012: 17.7 %2013: 19 %2014: 18.9 %2015: 18.1 %2016: 20.5 %2017: 20.7 %2018: 20.3 %2019: 20.3 %2020: 19.6 %2021: 22.1 %2022: 21.9 %2023: 22.3 %

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

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 22.26 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 22.26 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.18 %, in 2002.

That places Guinea-Bissau 188th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guinea-Bissau, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 18.25 % —
1991 18.39 % +0.8%
1992 18.28 % -0.6%
1993 18.26 % -0.1%
1994 18.04 % -1.2%
1995 18.26 % +1.2%
1996 21.11 % +15.6%
1997 20.89 % -1.0%
1998 18.79 % -10.1%
1999 18.4 % -2.1%
2000 19.24 % +4.6%
2001 17.8 % -7.5%
2002 17.18 % -3.5%
2003 18.46 % +7.5%
2004 19.54 % +5.9%
2005 20.83 % +6.6%
2006 18.82 % -9.6%
2007 19.28 % +2.4%
2008 20.27 % +5.1%
2009 20.76 % +2.4%
2010 19.77 % -4.8%
2011 20.49 % +3.6%
2012 17.66 % -13.8%
2013 19.01 % +7.6%
2014 18.94 % -0.4%
2015 18.14 % -4.2%
2016 20.47 % +12.8%
2017 20.74 % +1.3%
2018 20.3 % -2.1%
2019 20.3 % +0.0%
2020 19.62 % -3.3%
2021 22.14 % +12.8%
2022 21.94 % -0.9%
2023 22.26 % +1.5%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 22.26 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.22 %, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 22.26 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.09 %, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.87 % 18.04 % 21.11 % 10
2000s 19.22 % 17.18 % 20.83 % 10
2010s 19.58 % 17.66 % 20.74 % 10
2020s 21.49 % 19.62 % 22.26 % 4

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 185 Guyana 23.85 % compare
  2. 186 Burundi 23.82 % compare
  3. 187 Bhutan 23 % compare
  4. 189 Brazil 21.71 % compare
  5. 190 Uruguay 20.99 % compare
  6. 191 Suriname 20.63 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea-Bissau?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea-Bissau was 22.26 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 22.26 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 17.18 % in 2002.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 188th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
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