Other — Emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.06 t CO2eq/cap
in 1991
All-time low
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Other — Emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other — emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau is 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, in 2021.
That places Guinea-Bissau 68th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | -16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | +66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.02 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.02 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.049 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.049 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 0.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.035 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.05 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0225 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 68 Algeria 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Angola 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Anguilla 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Argentina 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Austria 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Belarus 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Brazil 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 British Virgin Islands 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Bulgaria 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Cabo Verde 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Cambodia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Chad 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 China, Taiwan Province of 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Colombia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Costa Rica 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Croatia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Cyprus 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Czechia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Dominica 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Dominican Republic 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Ecuador 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Fiji 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Georgia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Greece 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Grenada 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Guatemala 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Guinea 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Haiti 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Honduras 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 India 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Indonesia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Israel 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Jamaica 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Japan 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Latvia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Lebanon 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Liberia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Lithuania 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Luxembourg 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Malaysia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Mauritania 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Myanmar 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Namibia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Nicaragua 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Nigeria 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Panama 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Poland 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Republic of Korea 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Republic of Moldova 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Saint Lucia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Samoa 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Senegal 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Slovenia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Sweden 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Thailand 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Tonga 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Viet Nam 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Zimbabwe 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Caribbean 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Moldova 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 68 Vietnam 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Guinea-Bissau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.69 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,460 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 527.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 932.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 232.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1541 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other — emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau?
- Other — emissions per capita in Guinea-Bissau was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.06 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for other — emissions per capita?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 68th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.