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Share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Share global ghg emissions was 0.015 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.015
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
151st
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0287
in 1850
All-time low
0.0052
in 1913
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau, 1850–2024

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau is 0.015, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0287 in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.0052, in 1913.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0287 —
1851 0.0202 -29.6%
1852 0.0172 -14.9%
1853 0.0155 -10.0%
1854 0.0145 -6.6%
1855 0.0139 -3.7%
1856 0.0133 -4.8%
1857 0.0127 -4.2%
1858 0.0125 -2.1%
1859 0.0124 -0.9%
1860 0.0103 -16.8%
1861 0.0094 -8.6%
1862 0.0089 -5.0%
1863 0.0094 +4.9%
1864 0.009 -4.2%
1865 0.009 -0.3%
1866 0.0087 -3.2%
1867 0.0085 -1.8%
1868 0.0085 -0.7%
1869 0.0082 -2.8%
1870 0.0083 +0.4%
1871 0.0088 +6.7%
1872 0.0086 -2.0%
1873 0.0085 -1.3%
1874 0.0084 -1.8%
1875 0.0083 -1.2%
1876 0.0081 -2.6%
1877 0.008 -0.1%
1878 0.0081 +1.2%
1879 0.0078 -3.9%
1880 0.0082 +4.4%
1881 0.0081 -0.7%
1882 0.0092 +13.4%
1883 0.008 -13.1%
1884 0.0079 -0.7%
1885 0.0082 +3.5%
1886 0.008 -2.4%
1887 0.0076 -5.4%
1888 0.0075 -1.4%
1889 0.0084 +12.7%
1890 0.0078 -7.9%
1891 0.0072 -7.2%
1892 0.007 -2.9%
1893 0.007 -0.6%
1894 0.0067 -3.2%
1895 0.0066 -2.0%
1896 0.0068 +3.4%
1897 0.0078 +14.0%
1898 0.0067 -13.6%
1899 0.0063 -5.9%
1900 0.0063 -0.6%
1901 0.0062 -1.3%
1902 0.006 -3.9%
1903 0.0059 -1.2%
1904 0.0058 -1.1%
1905 0.0058 -0.5%
1906 0.0068 +18.1%
1907 0.0056 -17.7%
1908 0.0056 +0.1%
1909 0.0055 -2.8%
1910 0.0057 +3.0%
1911 0.0055 -3.5%
1912 0.0054 -0.5%
1913 0.0052 -3.9%
1914 0.0066 +26.4%
1915 0.0058 -11.8%
1916 0.0057 -2.4%
1917 0.0055 -3.4%
1918 0.0059 +7.4%
1919 0.0062 +4.9%
1920 0.0076 +22.5%
1921 0.0098 +30.0%
1922 0.01 +1.1%
1923 0.01 +0.2%
1924 0.0108 +8.0%
1925 0.0102 -5.7%
1926 0.0107 +5.8%
1927 0.0103 -3.9%
1928 0.0106 +2.6%
1929 0.0111 +4.4%
1930 0.0107 -3.5%
1931 0.012 +12.2%
1932 0.0119 -0.3%
1933 0.0116 -2.7%
1934 0.0109 -6.3%
1935 0.0112 +2.8%
1936 0.0122 +9.4%
1937 0.0119 -2.7%
1938 0.0114 -3.9%
1939 0.0112 -1.7%
1940 0.012 +6.8%
1941 0.0135 +12.0%
1942 0.0137 +1.5%
1943 0.0142 +3.6%
1944 0.0155 +9.8%
1945 0.0159 +2.4%
1946 0.0169 +6.1%
1947 0.0164 -3.0%
1948 0.0177 +8.2%
1949 0.0165 -6.7%
1950 0.0157 -5.0%
1951 0.0144 -8.0%
1952 0.0141 -2.6%
1953 0.0138 -2.0%
1954 0.0143 +3.4%
1955 0.0128 -10.1%
1956 0.0125 -2.2%
1957 0.012 -4.0%
1958 0.0119 -0.7%
1959 0.0112 -6.4%
1960 0.0096 -14.3%
1961 0.0089 -7.5%
1962 0.0088 -0.5%
1963 0.0082 -6.4%
1964 0.0083 +1.0%
1965 0.0078 -6.4%
1966 0.0114 +46.1%
1967 0.01 -12.6%
1968 0.0086 -13.2%
1969 0.0079 -8.2%
1970 0.0081 +2.0%
1971 0.008 -1.0%
1972 0.0089 +11.6%
1973 0.0097 +8.0%
1974 0.0086 -11.1%
1975 0.0088 +2.4%
1976 0.0086 -2.1%
1977 0.0085 -1.4%
1978 0.0084 -0.6%
1979 0.0093 +10.5%
1980 0.0111 +19.5%
1981 0.0135 +21.4%
1982 0.0148 +9.3%
1983 0.0186 +26.0%
1984 0.0165 -11.5%
1985 0.0114 -30.9%
1986 0.0098 -13.7%
1987 0.0092 -6.0%
1988 0.0161 +74.0%
1989 0.0148 -8.1%
1990 0.0121 -17.9%
1991 0.0108 -10.8%
1992 0.014 +29.5%
1993 0.0139 -1.1%
1994 0.0131 -5.8%
1995 0.0131 +0.1%
1996 0.0168 +28.4%
1997 0.0135 -19.7%
1998 0.0199 +47.8%
1999 0.0214 +7.6%
2000 0.0165 -23.0%
2001 0.013 -21.5%
2002 0.0116 -10.8%
2003 0.0122 +5.4%
2004 0.0115 -5.4%
2005 0.0116 +0.5%
2006 0.0117 +1.2%
2007 0.0117 -0.1%
2008 0.0106 -9.8%
2009 0.013 +23.3%
2010 0.0111 -15.1%
2011 0.0104 -5.9%
2012 0.0102 -2.1%
2013 0.0102 +0.6%
2014 0.0103 +0.7%
2015 0.0121 +17.2%
2016 0.0108 -10.9%
2017 0.0124 +14.9%
2018 0.0145 +17.0%
2019 0.0135 -6.7%
2020 0.0152 +12.5%
2021 0.0128 -15.6%
2022 0.0141 +10.4%
2023 0.0146 +3.3%
2024 0.015 +2.2%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.015 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0958, 16% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.015 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0761, 20% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +74.0% 0.0092 0.0161
1998 +47.8% 0.0135 0.0199
1966 +46.1% 0.0078 0.0114

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0161 0.0124 0.0287 10
1860s 0.009 0.0082 0.0103 10
1870s 0.0083 0.0078 0.0088 10
1880s 0.0081 0.0075 0.0092 10
1890s 0.007 0.0063 0.0078 10
1900s 0.006 0.0055 0.0068 10
1910s 0.0057 0.0052 0.0066 10
1920s 0.0101 0.0076 0.0111 10
1930s 0.0115 0.0107 0.0122 10
1940s 0.0152 0.012 0.0177 10
1950s 0.0133 0.0112 0.0157 10
1960s 0.009 0.0078 0.0114 10
1970s 0.0087 0.008 0.0097 10
1980s 0.0136 0.0092 0.0186 10
1990s 0.0149 0.0108 0.0214 10
2000s 0.0123 0.0106 0.0165 10
2010s 0.0115 0.0102 0.0145 10
2020s 0.0143 0.0128 0.0152 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 148 Burundi 0.0178 compare
  2. 149 Cyprus 0.0174 compare
  3. 150 Jamaica 0.0167 compare
  4. 152 North Macedonia 0.0148 compare
  5. 153 Belize 0.0146 compare
  6. 154 Luxembourg 0.0146 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau?
Share global ghg emissions in Guinea-Bissau was 0.015 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 0.0287 in 1850.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 in 1913.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share global ghg emissions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. 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 ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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