Ghg emissions by sector in Guinea
Guinea: Ghg emissions by sector was 24.37 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
24.37 million
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
49th
of 193 countries
All-time high
24.75 million
in 2022
All-time low
6.57 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, ghg emissions by sector in Guinea stood at 24.37 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Guinea peaked at 24.75 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.57 million, in 1990.
That places Guinea 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.57 million | — |
| 1991 | 6.82 million | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 7.07 million | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 7.36 million | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 7.69 million | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 8.03 million | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 7.43 million | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 7.63 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 8.51 million | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 8.16 million | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 8.73 million | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 9.36 million | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 10.47 million | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 10.57 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.53 million | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 11.91 million | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 12.06 million | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 12.29 million | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 12.81 million | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 13.08 million | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 15.19 million | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 16.19 million | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 17.47 million | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 17.79 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 18.11 million | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 18.17 million | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 20.53 million | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 20.47 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 20.25 million | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 21.09 million | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 21.71 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 22.35 million | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 24.75 million | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 24.37 million | -1.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 24.37 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.91 million, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 24.37 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.69 million, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.53 million | 6.57 million | 8.51 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.18 million | 8.73 million | 13.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.53 million | 15.19 million | 21.09 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.30 million | 21.71 million | 24.75 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 46 Peru 27.54 million compare
- 47 Cambodia 25.58 million compare
- 48 Madagascar 24.83 million compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 24.28 million compare
- 51 Egypt 24.26 million compare
- 52 Kazakhstan 23.95 million compare
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 sector in Guinea?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Guinea was 24.37 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 24.75 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.57 million in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Guinea ranks 49th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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