Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Guinea
Guinea: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 4.03 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Guinea, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea stood at 4.03 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 69.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea peaked at 4.85 million tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 141,694 tonnes, in 1953.
Guinea ranks 143rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 169,300 tonnes | 141,694 tonnes | 197,341 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 671,611 tonnes | 410,368 tonnes | 747,456 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 855,544 tonnes | 791,424 tonnes | 945,312 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 991,845 tonnes | 952,640 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.13 million tonnes | 967,296 tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 million tonnes | 1.44 million tonnes | 2.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.97 million tonnes | 2.08 million tonnes | 4.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 million tonnes | 3.88 million tonnes | 4.43 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea?
- Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Guinea was 4.03 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 million tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 141,694 tonnes in 1953.
- How does Guinea rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Guinea ranks 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.8%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.