Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Guinea
Guinea: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 0 kilograms per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea is 0 kilograms per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea peaked at 6.22 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per person, in 2018.
Guinea ranks 180th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.93 kilograms per person | 3.63 kilograms per person | 6.22 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 kilograms per person | 0.9858 kilograms per person | 2.37 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7067 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 0.9619 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 177 Burundi 1.46 kilograms per person compare
- 178 Sierra Leone 1.18 kilograms per person compare
- 179 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.8507 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Central African Republic 0 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Guinea-Bissau 0 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Marshall Islands 0 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Nauru 0 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Niue 0 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Solomon Islands 0 kilograms per person compare
- 180 Tuvalu 0 kilograms per person compare
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 by sector in Guinea?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Guinea was 0 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.22 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per person in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Guinea ranks 180th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.