Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Guinea
Guinea: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 1.65 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guinea stood at 1.65 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.9% on the previous year and down 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guinea peaked at 23.37 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8992 kt, in 2018.
That places Guinea 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.59 kt | 4.86 kt | 23.37 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.06 kt | 1.64 kt | 10.44 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 kt | 0.8992 kt | 7.17 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 kt | 0.9577 kt | 1.96 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Share co2 vs population 0.3144 (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 15.10 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 5.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 38.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.2729 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 105.94 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.2729 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.2729 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guinea?
- Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guinea was 1.65 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 23.37 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8992 kt in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Guinea ranks 52nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.