Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) in Guinea

Guinea: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) was -32.45 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-32.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 272.9%
World rank
78th
of 192 countries
All-time high
171.88 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-70.59 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Guinea, 1991–2023

-500501001501991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 27.6 % change on previous year1997: 59.8 % change on previous year1998: 135.8 % change on previous year1999: -26.2 % change on previous year2000: -39.5 % change on previous year2001: -70.6 % change on previous year2002: -46.4 % change on previous year2003: 171.9 % change on previous year2004: -39 % change on previous year2005: -10.5 % change on previous year2006: 71.7 % change on previous year2007: -23.5 % change on previous year2008: 40 % change on previous year2009: -11.5 % change on previous year2010: -35.7 % change on previous year2011: 42.7 % change on previous year2012: 46.7 % change on previous year2013: 9.4 % change on previous year2014: -26.6 % change on previous year2015: 66.8 % change on previous year2016: -53.6 % change on previous year2017: -62.9 % change on previous year2018: -27.1 % change on previous year2019: 92.3 % change on previous year2020: 13.2 % change on previous year2021: -20.6 % change on previous year2022: -8.7 % change on previous year2023: -32.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Guinea recorded -32.45 % change on previous year for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 272.9% on the previous year and down 444.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Guinea peaked at 171.88 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -70.59 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Guinea 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (Forest annual) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Guinea, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 27.57 % change on previous year —
1997 59.85 % change on previous year +117.1%
1998 135.84 % change on previous year +127.0%
1999 -26.22 % change on previous year -119.3%
2000 -39.47 % change on previous year +50.5%
2001 -70.59 % change on previous year +78.8%
2002 -46.42 % change on previous year -34.2%
2003 171.88 % change on previous year -470.3%
2004 -39.04 % change on previous year -122.7%
2005 -10.53 % change on previous year -73.0%
2006 71.66 % change on previous year -780.2%
2007 -23.49 % change on previous year -132.8%
2008 40.03 % change on previous year -270.4%
2009 -11.46 % change on previous year -128.6%
2010 -35.69 % change on previous year +211.3%
2011 42.71 % change on previous year -219.7%
2012 46.71 % change on previous year +9.4%
2013 9.43 % change on previous year -79.8%
2014 -26.55 % change on previous year -381.7%
2015 66.82 % change on previous year -351.6%
2016 -53.64 % change on previous year -180.3%
2017 -62.86 % change on previous year +17.2%
2018 -27.13 % change on previous year -56.9%
2019 92.26 % change on previous year -440.1%
2020 13.18 % change on previous year -85.7%
2021 -20.64 % change on previous year -256.6%
2022 -8.7 % change on previous year -57.9%
2023 -32.45 % change on previous year +272.9%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's -32.45 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -32.03 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's -32.45 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -29.47 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.89 % change on previous year -26.22 % change on previous year 135.84 % change on previous year 9
2000s 4.26 % change on previous year -70.59 % change on previous year 171.88 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.21 % change on previous year -62.86 % change on previous year 92.26 % change on previous year 10
2020s -12.15 % change on previous year -32.45 % change on previous year 13.18 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 75 Senegal -30.11 % change on previous year compare
  2. 76 Peru -31.43 % change on previous year compare
  3. 77 India -31.61 % change on previous year compare
  4. 79 Cameroon -34.41 % change on previous year compare
  5. 80 Gabon -37.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 81 Sierra Leone -38.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Guinea?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Guinea was -32.45 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 171.88 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -70.59 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Guinea rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Guinea ranks 78th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 444.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
225 places, 5,727 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.