Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guinea
Guinea: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 35.67 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea is 35.67 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea peaked at 64.54 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 35.44 %, in 2022.
Guinea ranks 24th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.54 % | — |
| 1991 | 63.62 % | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 64 % | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 63.14 % | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 61.96 % | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 61.18 % | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 60.8 % | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 62.05 % | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 60.52 % | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 59.31 % | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 57.96 % | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 56.41 % | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 54.45 % | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 54.27 % | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 54.01 % | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 51.62 % | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 51.37 % | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 50.84 % | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 50 % | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 49.47 % | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 46.45 % | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 45.26 % | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 44.12 % | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 44.2 % | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 43.68 % | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 43.52 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 40.55 % | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 40.04 % | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 40.23 % | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 38.79 % | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 37.79 % | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 37.27 % | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 35.44 % | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 35.67 % | +0.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 35.67 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.8 %, 9.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 35.67 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.03 %, 3.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.11 % | 59.31 % | 64.54 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.04 % | 49.47 % | 57.96 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.68 % | 38.79 % | 46.45 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.54 % | 35.44 % | 37.79 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 22 Zimbabwe 37.12 % compare
- 23 Myanmar 37.07 % compare
- 25 Madagascar 34.79 % compare
- 26 United Republic of Tanzania 34.64 % compare
- 27 Guatemala 33.04 % 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 land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea?
- Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea was 35.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 64.54 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.44 % in 2022.
- How does Guinea rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Guinea ranks 24th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.