Grassland — Emissions in Guinea
Guinea: Grassland — Emissions was 5.35 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Guinea is 5.35 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Guinea peaked at 6.81 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0123 kt, in 1996.
Guinea ranks 31st of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.32 kt | — |
| 1991 | 4.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 kt | -99.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1006 kt | +717.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4211 kt | +318.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1372 kt | -67.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1531 kt | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 6.5 kt | +4142.4% |
| 2002 | 6.81 kt | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 5.44 kt | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 5.01 kt | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 6.69 kt | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 5.63 kt | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 4.59 kt | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 5.72 kt | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 4.36 kt | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 4.32 kt | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 4.84 kt | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 4.44 kt | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 4.91 kt | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 5.85 kt | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 4.01 kt | -31.5% |
| 2016 | 6.71 kt | +67.5% |
| 2017 | 5.44 kt | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 4.24 kt | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 4.08 kt | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 5.89 kt | +44.5% |
| 2021 | 3.15 kt | -46.6% |
| 2022 | 5.53 kt | +75.6% |
| 2023 | 4.98 kt | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 5.35 kt | +7.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 5.35 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4699 kt, 11.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 5.35 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.88 kt, 91% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +4142.4% | 0.1531 kt | 6.5 kt |
| 1997 | +717.9% | 0.0123 kt | 0.1006 kt |
| 1998 | +318.6% | 0.1006 kt | 0.4211 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.66 kt | 0.0123 kt | 4.32 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.09 kt | 0.1531 kt | 6.81 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.88 kt | 4.01 kt | 6.71 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.98 kt | 3.15 kt | 5.89 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 grassland — emissions in Guinea?
- Grassland — emissions in Guinea was 5.35 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.81 kt in 2002.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0123 kt in 1996.
- How does Guinea rank for grassland — emissions?
- Guinea ranks 31st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.