Share global methane emissions in Guinea

Guinea: Share global methane emissions was 0.2343 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2343
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
69th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2343
in 2024
All-time low
0.0471
in 1910
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Guinea, 1850–2024

0.050.10.150.20.25185019372024

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

Annual values for Share global methane emissions in Guinea, 1850 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 66 Burkina Faso 0.2467 compare
  2. 67 Turkmenistan 0.2449 compare
  3. 68 Bahrain 0.2406 compare
  4. 70 Qatar 0.228 compare
  5. 71 Ecuador 0.2273 compare
  6. 72 Romania 0.2271 compare

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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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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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