Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal in Guinea
Guinea: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 1957. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal in Guinea, 1950–1957
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 0.0002 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from coal in 1957. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.1% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.
Guinea ranks 135th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population growth 2.3% (2025)
- Population, total 15.10 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 5.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 38.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.2729 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 105.94 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.2729 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.2729 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Guinea?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from coal in Guinea was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 1957, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0197 tonnes per person in 1951.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 tonnes per person in 1957.
- How does Guinea rank for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Guinea ranks 135th out of 179 countries with data for 1957.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.