Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Guinea
Guinea: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.4881 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.4881 kt for grassland — emissions 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 0.6219 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 kt, in 1996.
That places Guinea 31st out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3945 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.3945 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3945 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3945 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3945 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3945 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 kt | -99.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0092 kt | +736.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0384 kt | +317.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0125 kt | -67.4% |
| 2000 | 0.014 kt | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.593 kt | +4135.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6219 kt | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4968 kt | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4578 kt | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.6109 kt | +33.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5143 kt | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 0.419 kt | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5223 kt | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3979 kt | -23.8% |
| 2010 | 0.394 kt | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4419 kt | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4055 kt | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4487 kt | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5344 kt | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3659 kt | -31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.613 kt | +67.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4963 kt | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3876 kt | -21.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3723 kt | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.538 kt | +44.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2873 kt | -46.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5046 kt | +75.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4543 kt | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.4881 kt | +7.4% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.4881 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0429 kt, 11.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.4881 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5366 kt, 91% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (N2O) 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 | +4135.7% | 0.014 kt | 0.593 kt |
| 1997 | +736.4% | 0.0011 kt | 0.0092 kt |
| 1998 | +317.4% | 0.0092 kt | 0.0384 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2428 kt | 0.0011 kt | 0.3945 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4648 kt | 0.014 kt | 0.6219 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.446 kt | 0.3659 kt | 0.613 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4545 kt | 0.2873 kt | 0.538 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 0.4881 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 0.6219 kt in 2002.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 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 (N2O). 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.