Share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Share global food emissions was 0.022 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.022
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
147th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0234
in 2001
All-time low
0.0178
in 1997
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau is 0.022, measured in 2015.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0234 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0178, in 1997.
That places Guinea-Bissau 147th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0183 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0184 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0186 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0187 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0187 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0187 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0187 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0178 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0199 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0218 | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0207 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0234 | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0195 | -16.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0191 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0181 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0182 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.019 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0198 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0202 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0209 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0219 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0222 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0227 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0229 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0216 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.022 | +1.7% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.022 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1431, 15% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0.022 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1231, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.019 | 0.0178 | 0.0218 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0199 | 0.0181 | 0.0234 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0222 | 0.0216 | 0.0229 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
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 share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau?
- Share global food emissions in Guinea-Bissau was 0.022 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0234 in 2001.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0178 in 1997.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share global food emissions?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 147th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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