Share global methane emissions in Guinea
Guinea: Share global methane emissions was 0.2343 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share global methane emissions in Guinea, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Guinea is 0.2343, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Guinea peaked at 0.2343 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0471, in 1910.
That places Guinea 69th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global methane emissions in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0662 | — |
| 1851 | 0.066 | -0.2% |
| 1852 | 0.0658 | -0.4% |
| 1853 | 0.0655 | -0.4% |
| 1854 | 0.065 | -0.8% |
| 1855 | 0.0648 | -0.3% |
| 1856 | 0.0645 | -0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.0643 | -0.3% |
| 1858 | 0.0641 | -0.3% |
| 1859 | 0.0638 | -0.5% |
| 1860 | 0.0634 | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 0.0632 | -0.3% |
| 1862 | 0.0631 | -0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.0627 | -0.5% |
| 1864 | 0.0624 | -0.5% |
| 1865 | 0.0621 | -0.4% |
| 1866 | 0.0619 | -0.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0617 | -0.3% |
| 1868 | 0.0615 | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0613 | -0.4% |
| 1870 | 0.0611 | -0.2% |
| 1871 | 0.0607 | -0.7% |
| 1872 | 0.0601 | -1.0% |
| 1873 | 0.0597 | -0.8% |
| 1874 | 0.0596 | -0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0591 | -0.8% |
| 1876 | 0.0589 | -0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.0586 | -0.5% |
| 1878 | 0.0583 | -0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0579 | -0.7% |
| 1880 | 0.0573 | -1.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0568 | -0.8% |
| 1882 | 0.0563 | -0.9% |
| 1883 | 0.0558 | -0.9% |
| 1884 | 0.0555 | -0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.0553 | -0.5% |
| 1886 | 0.055 | -0.5% |
| 1887 | 0.0545 | -0.8% |
| 1888 | 0.0539 | -1.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0536 | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.053 | -1.2% |
| 1891 | 0.0525 | -0.8% |
| 1892 | 0.0523 | -0.5% |
| 1893 | 0.0522 | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0518 | -0.8% |
| 1895 | 0.0513 | -1.0% |
| 1896 | 0.0509 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.0505 | -0.9% |
| 1898 | 0.05 | -0.9% |
| 1899 | 0.0494 | -1.3% |
| 1900 | 0.0488 | -1.1% |
| 1901 | 0.0488 | -0.2% |
| 1902 | 0.0488 | -0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.0483 | -0.8% |
| 1904 | 0.0484 | +0.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0482 | -0.4% |
| 1906 | 0.0479 | -0.7% |
| 1907 | 0.0472 | -1.5% |
| 1908 | 0.0476 | +0.8% |
| 1909 | 0.0473 | -0.5% |
| 1910 | 0.0471 | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0477 | +1.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0482 | +1.0% |
| 1913 | 0.0483 | +0.2% |
| 1914 | 0.0495 | +2.6% |
| 1915 | 0.0502 | +1.4% |
| 1916 | 0.0502 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0504 | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 0.0517 | +2.4% |
| 1919 | 0.0534 | +3.4% |
| 1920 | 0.053 | -0.7% |
| 1921 | 0.0552 | +4.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0553 | +0.2% |
| 1923 | 0.0548 | -1.0% |
| 1924 | 0.0554 | +1.1% |
| 1925 | 0.0561 | +1.2% |
| 1926 | 0.0571 | +1.8% |
| 1927 | 0.0566 | -0.9% |
| 1928 | 0.0573 | +1.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0571 | -0.3% |
| 1930 | 0.0581 | +1.7% |
| 1931 | 0.0595 | +2.5% |
| 1932 | 0.0608 | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 0.0605 | -0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.0598 | -1.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0597 | -0.2% |
| 1936 | 0.0601 | +0.6% |
| 1937 | 0.0612 | +1.8% |
| 1938 | 0.0632 | +3.2% |
| 1939 | 0.0641 | +1.6% |
| 1940 | 0.065 | +1.3% |
| 1941 | 0.0662 | +2.0% |
| 1942 | 0.0678 | +2.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0688 | +1.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0702 | +2.0% |
| 1945 | 0.0735 | +4.7% |
| 1946 | 0.074 | +0.7% |
| 1947 | 0.0746 | +0.7% |
| 1948 | 0.0765 | +2.6% |
| 1949 | 0.0794 | +3.8% |
| 1950 | 0.0806 | +1.5% |
| 1951 | 0.0807 | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0816 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0822 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 0.0826 | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 0.0813 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0813 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0814 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0823 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0814 | -1.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0816 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0805 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0815 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0817 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0823 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0823 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0814 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0808 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0808 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0788 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0816 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0805 | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0793 | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0818 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0738 | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0769 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0777 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0833 | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0773 | -7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0791 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0887 | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 0.084 | -5.3% |
| 1982 | 0.09 | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0879 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0875 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0812 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0764 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0816 | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0813 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.086 | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0948 | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0998 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.097 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1022 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1056 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.108 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1126 | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1066 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1152 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1241 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1277 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1313 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1418 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.141 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1402 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1499 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.1506 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1529 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1576 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1628 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1852 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1887 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1972 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.202 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2039 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2054 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2205 | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2193 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2177 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2215 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.228 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2231 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2296 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.233 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2343 | +0.5% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.2343 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.125, 1.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.2343 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1431, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.065 | 0.0638 | 0.0662 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0623 | 0.0613 | 0.0634 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0594 | 0.0579 | 0.0611 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0554 | 0.0536 | 0.0573 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0514 | 0.0494 | 0.053 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0481 | 0.0472 | 0.0488 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0497 | 0.0471 | 0.0534 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0558 | 0.053 | 0.0573 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0607 | 0.0581 | 0.0641 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0716 | 0.065 | 0.0794 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0815 | 0.0806 | 0.0826 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0812 | 0.0788 | 0.0823 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0791 | 0.0738 | 0.0833 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0844 | 0.0764 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1066 | 0.0948 | 0.1241 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1456 | 0.1277 | 0.1628 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2061 | 0.1852 | 0.2215 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2296 | 0.2231 | 0.2343 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global methane emissions in Guinea?
- Share global methane emissions in Guinea was 0.2343 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2343 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0471 in 1910.
- How does Guinea rank for share global methane emissions?
- Guinea ranks 69th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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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