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Share global methane emissions in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Share global methane emissions was 0.0224 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0224
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
148th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0232
in 2020
All-time low
0.0072
in 1910
Years of data
175
1850–2024

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

0.0050.010.0150.020.025185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Guinea-Bissau is 0.0224, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0232 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0072, in 1910.

That places Guinea-Bissau 148th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Year Value Change
1850 0.0102 —
1851 0.0102 -0.3%
1852 0.0101 -0.4%
1853 0.0101 -0.5%
1854 0.01 -0.9%
1855 0.01 -0.4%
1856 0.0099 -0.6%
1857 0.0099 -0.4%
1858 0.0098 -0.4%
1859 0.0098 -0.6%
1860 0.0097 -0.7%
1861 0.0097 -0.4%
1862 0.0096 -0.3%
1863 0.0117 +21.4%
1864 0.0116 -0.6%
1865 0.0116 -0.5%
1866 0.0115 -0.5%
1867 0.0115 -0.4%
1868 0.0114 -0.3%
1869 0.0114 -0.5%
1870 0.0113 -0.3%
1871 0.0112 -0.8%
1872 0.0111 -1.1%
1873 0.011 -0.8%
1874 0.011 -0.2%
1875 0.0109 -0.9%
1876 0.0108 -0.5%
1877 0.0108 -0.6%
1878 0.0107 -0.5%
1879 0.0107 -0.8%
1880 0.0105 -1.1%
1881 0.0104 -0.9%
1882 0.0104 -0.9%
1883 0.0103 -0.8%
1884 0.0102 -0.3%
1885 0.0102 -0.3%
1886 0.01 -2.2%
1887 0.0098 -2.3%
1888 0.0095 -2.6%
1889 0.0093 -1.7%
1890 0.0091 -2.4%
1891 0.009 -1.9%
1892 0.0088 -1.4%
1893 0.0087 -1.1%
1894 0.0086 -1.6%
1895 0.0084 -1.7%
1896 0.0083 -1.3%
1897 0.0082 -1.5%
1898 0.0081 -1.5%
1899 0.0079 -1.9%
1900 0.0078 -1.6%
1901 0.0077 -1.0%
1902 0.0077 -0.4%
1903 0.0076 -1.2%
1904 0.0076 -0.3%
1905 0.0075 -0.7%
1906 0.0075 -1.0%
1907 0.0073 -1.8%
1908 0.0074 +0.5%
1909 0.0073 -0.8%
1910 0.0072 -0.7%
1911 0.0073 +1.2%
1912 0.0074 +1.1%
1913 0.0074 +0.3%
1914 0.0077 +3.2%
1915 0.0078 +1.6%
1916 0.0078 +0.2%
1917 0.0078 +0.6%
1918 0.008 +2.2%
1919 0.0083 +3.2%
1920 0.0082 -0.9%
1921 0.0085 +3.9%
1922 0.0085 -0.0%
1923 0.0084 -1.2%
1924 0.0085 +0.8%
1925 0.0086 +1.0%
1926 0.0087 +1.6%
1927 0.0086 -0.9%
1928 0.0087 +1.2%
1929 0.0087 -0.4%
1930 0.0088 +1.7%
1931 0.0091 +2.5%
1932 0.0092 +2.1%
1933 0.0093 +0.2%
1934 0.0092 -0.5%
1935 0.0092 +0.0%
1936 0.0094 +1.5%
1937 0.0096 +2.1%
1938 0.0099 +3.8%
1939 0.0101 +2.1%
1940 0.0103 +1.8%
1941 0.0106 +2.5%
1942 0.0109 +3.0%
1943 0.0111 +2.1%
1944 0.0114 +2.6%
1945 0.012 +5.2%
1946 0.0121 +1.1%
1947 0.0122 +0.7%
1948 0.0125 +2.4%
1949 0.0128 +2.6%
1950 0.0131 +1.9%
1951 0.0131 +0.3%
1952 0.0133 +1.2%
1953 0.0134 +0.8%
1954 0.0135 +0.6%
1955 0.0133 -1.5%
1956 0.0133 +0.1%
1957 0.0133 +0.2%
1958 0.0134 +1.0%
1959 0.0132 -1.3%
1960 0.0132 -0.1%
1961 0.0133 +0.4%
1962 0.0133 +0.3%
1963 0.0131 -1.7%
1964 0.0135 +2.8%
1965 0.0124 -7.7%
1966 0.0115 -7.4%
1967 0.0111 -3.6%
1968 0.0108 -2.5%
1969 0.0106 -2.3%
1970 0.0112 +5.7%
1971 0.0112 +0.3%
1972 0.0112 +0.1%
1973 0.0117 +4.2%
1974 0.0111 -4.6%
1975 0.0124 +11.6%
1976 0.0132 +6.2%
1977 0.0139 +5.3%
1978 0.0127 -8.9%
1979 0.0131 +3.2%
1980 0.0147 +12.7%
1981 0.0152 +3.0%
1982 0.0177 +16.7%
1983 0.0169 -4.8%
1984 0.0162 -3.8%
1985 0.0146 -10.1%
1986 0.0147 +0.6%
1987 0.0151 +2.7%
1988 0.0149 -1.2%
1989 0.0158 +6.0%
1990 0.017 +7.8%
1991 0.0173 +2.0%
1992 0.0176 +1.8%
1993 0.0179 +1.6%
1994 0.018 +0.4%
1995 0.0183 +1.9%
1996 0.0178 -3.0%
1997 0.0176 -0.9%
1998 0.0179 +1.7%
1999 0.0194 +8.1%
2000 0.0195 +0.7%
2001 0.0213 +9.0%
2002 0.0219 +2.9%
2003 0.0216 -1.3%
2004 0.0209 -3.3%
2005 0.0207 -1.0%
2006 0.0217 +4.9%
2007 0.0217 -0.0%
2008 0.0213 -2.0%
2009 0.0224 +5.5%
2010 0.0228 +1.6%
2011 0.022 -3.6%
2012 0.023 +4.9%
2013 0.0231 +0.4%
2014 0.0223 -3.6%
2015 0.0232 +4.1%
2016 0.0229 -1.1%
2017 0.0226 -1.3%
2018 0.0229 +1.1%
2019 0.023 +0.5%
2020 0.0232 +0.9%
2021 0.0225 -3.2%
2022 0.0227 +1.2%
2023 0.0226 -0.6%
2024 0.0224 -0.8%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.0224 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.196, 11% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.0224 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1431, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.01 0.0098 0.0102 10
1860s 0.011 0.0096 0.0117 10
1870s 0.011 0.0107 0.0113 10
1880s 0.0101 0.0093 0.0105 10
1890s 0.0085 0.0079 0.0091 10
1900s 0.0075 0.0073 0.0078 10
1910s 0.0077 0.0072 0.0083 10
1920s 0.0085 0.0082 0.0087 10
1930s 0.0094 0.0088 0.0101 10
1940s 0.0116 0.0103 0.0128 10
1950s 0.0133 0.0131 0.0135 10
1960s 0.0123 0.0106 0.0135 10
1970s 0.0122 0.0111 0.0139 10
1980s 0.0156 0.0146 0.0177 10
1990s 0.0179 0.017 0.0194 10
2000s 0.0213 0.0195 0.0224 10
2010s 0.0228 0.022 0.0232 10
2020s 0.0227 0.0224 0.0232 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 145 Cyprus 0.0242 compare
  2. 146 Latvia 0.0241 compare
  3. 147 Albania 0.0233 compare
  4. 149 Moldova 0.0215 compare
  5. 150 Armenia 0.0174 compare
  6. 151 North Macedonia 0.0161 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Guinea-Bissau?
Share global methane emissions in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0224 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 0.0232 in 2020.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 in 1910.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share global methane emissions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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