Ghg emissions by gas in Guinea
Guinea: Ghg emissions by gas was 7.76 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.76 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
65th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.76 million
in 2024
All-time low
132,092
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Ghg emissions by gas in Guinea, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, ghg emissions by gas in Guinea stood at 7.76 million. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Guinea peaked at 7.76 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 132,092, in 1850.
That places Guinea 65th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ghg emissions by gas in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 132,092 | — |
| 1851 | 134,542 | +1.9% |
| 1852 | 136,936 | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 139,240 | +1.7% |
| 1854 | 141,419 | +1.6% |
| 1855 | 143,437 | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 145,262 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 146,858 | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 148,190 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 149,224 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 149,926 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 150,418 | +0.3% |
| 1862 | 150,857 | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 151,257 | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 151,631 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 151,992 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 152,355 | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 152,733 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 153,141 | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 153,591 | +0.3% |
| 1870 | 154,097 | +0.3% |
| 1871 | 156,393 | +1.5% |
| 1872 | 161,734 | +3.4% |
| 1873 | 169,413 | +4.7% |
| 1874 | 178,727 | +5.5% |
| 1875 | 188,969 | +5.7% |
| 1876 | 199,435 | +5.5% |
| 1877 | 209,420 | +5.0% |
| 1878 | 218,219 | +4.2% |
| 1879 | 225,126 | +3.2% |
| 1880 | 229,436 | +1.9% |
| 1881 | 232,003 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 234,198 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 236,096 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 237,773 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 239,302 | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 240,758 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 242,217 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 243,752 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 245,438 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 257,149 | +4.8% |
| 1891 | 259,770 | +1.0% |
| 1892 | 262,519 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 265,393 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 268,385 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 271,489 | +1.2% |
| 1896 | 274,702 | +1.2% |
| 1897 | 278,017 | +1.2% |
| 1898 | 281,429 | +1.2% |
| 1899 | 284,932 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 288,522 | +1.3% |
| 1901 | 292,141 | +1.3% |
| 1902 | 295,772 | +1.2% |
| 1903 | 299,471 | +1.3% |
| 1904 | 303,295 | +1.3% |
| 1905 | 307,300 | +1.3% |
| 1906 | 311,542 | +1.4% |
| 1907 | 316,077 | +1.5% |
| 1908 | 320,962 | +1.5% |
| 1909 | 326,252 | +1.6% |
| 1910 | 332,004 | +1.8% |
| 1911 | 339,968 | +2.4% |
| 1912 | 351,443 | +3.4% |
| 1913 | 365,809 | +4.1% |
| 1914 | 382,446 | +4.5% |
| 1915 | 400,734 | +4.8% |
| 1916 | 420,054 | +4.8% |
| 1917 | 439,786 | +4.7% |
| 1918 | 459,310 | +4.4% |
| 1919 | 478,005 | +4.1% |
| 1920 | 495,253 | +3.6% |
| 1921 | 512,900 | +3.6% |
| 1922 | 532,616 | +3.8% |
| 1923 | 553,514 | +3.9% |
| 1924 | 574,708 | +3.8% |
| 1925 | 595,311 | +3.6% |
| 1926 | 614,437 | +3.2% |
| 1927 | 631,199 | +2.7% |
| 1928 | 644,711 | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 654,085 | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 658,436 | +0.7% |
| 1931 | 657,797 | -0.1% |
| 1932 | 653,431 | -0.7% |
| 1933 | 646,303 | -1.1% |
| 1934 | 637,376 | -1.4% |
| 1935 | 627,612 | -1.5% |
| 1936 | 617,974 | -1.5% |
| 1937 | 609,427 | -1.4% |
| 1938 | 602,932 | -1.1% |
| 1939 | 599,453 | -0.6% |
| 1940 | 599,954 | +0.1% |
| 1941 | 652,725 | +8.8% |
| 1942 | 791,262 | +21.2% |
| 1943 | 994,330 | +25.7% |
| 1944 | 1.24 million | +24.8% |
| 1945 | 1.51 million | +21.6% |
| 1946 | 1.78 million | +17.8% |
| 1947 | 2.03 million | +14.0% |
| 1948 | 2.23 million | +10.2% |
| 1949 | 2.38 million | +6.5% |
| 1950 | 2.44 million | +2.5% |
| 1951 | 2.43 million | -0.6% |
| 1952 | 2.37 million | -2.3% |
| 1953 | 2.28 million | -3.7% |
| 1954 | 2.17 million | -4.8% |
| 1955 | 2.05 million | -5.5% |
| 1956 | 1.94 million | -5.8% |
| 1957 | 1.83 million | -5.6% |
| 1958 | 1.74 million | -4.8% |
| 1959 | 1.68 million | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 1.67 million | -0.8% |
| 1961 | 1.77 million | +6.2% |
| 1962 | 1.82 million | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 1.86 million | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 1.90 million | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.94 million | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 1.99 million | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 1.99 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.01 million | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 2.01 million | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 2.21 million | +10.0% |
| 1971 | 2.14 million | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 2.13 million | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 2.33 million | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 1.85 million | -20.4% |
| 1975 | 2.02 million | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 2.10 million | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 2.44 million | +16.2% |
| 1978 | 2.08 million | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 2.26 million | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 2.76 million | +22.3% |
| 1981 | 2.31 million | -16.5% |
| 1982 | 2.90 million | +25.8% |
| 1983 | 2.72 million | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 2.63 million | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 2.34 million | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 2.23 million | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 2.42 million | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 2.32 million | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 2.67 million | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 2.82 million | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 2.92 million | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 2.91 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 2.94 million | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 3.16 million | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 3.27 million | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 2.97 million | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 2.81 million | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 3.26 million | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 3.06 million | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 3.20 million | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 3.65 million | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 4.04 million | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 3.98 million | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 3.86 million | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 4.51 million | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 4.47 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 4.48 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 4.69 million | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 4.63 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 4.69 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 5.02 million | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 5.53 million | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 5.51 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 5.51 million | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.43 million | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.62 million | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 6.28 million | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 5.93 million | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 6.40 million | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 6.74 million | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 6.52 million | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 7.30 million | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 7.55 million | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 7.76 million | +2.8% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 7.76 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47 million, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 7.76 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.84 million, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ghg emissions by gas in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +25.8% | 2.31 million | 2.90 million |
| 1943 | +25.7% | 791,262 | 994,330 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 141,720 | 132,092 | 149,224 | 10 |
| 1860s | 151,790 | 149,926 | 153,591 | 10 |
| 1870s | 186,153 | 154,097 | 225,126 | 10 |
| 1880s | 238,097 | 229,436 | 245,438 | 10 |
| 1890s | 270,378 | 257,149 | 284,932 | 10 |
| 1900s | 306,133 | 288,522 | 326,252 | 10 |
| 1910s | 396,956 | 332,004 | 478,005 | 10 |
| 1920s | 580,873 | 495,253 | 654,085 | 10 |
| 1930s | 631,074 | 599,453 | 658,436 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.42 million | 599,954 | 2.38 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.09 million | 1.68 million | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.90 million | 1.67 million | 2.01 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.16 million | 1.85 million | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.53 million | 2.23 million | 2.90 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 million | 2.81 million | 3.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.15 million | 3.20 million | 4.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.69 million | 4.69 million | 6.62 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 million | 6.52 million | 7.76 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by gas in Guinea?
- Ghg emissions by gas in Guinea was 7.76 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.76 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 132,092 in 1850.
- How does Guinea rank for ghg emissions by gas?
- Guinea ranks 65th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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