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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0267 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0267
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
141st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0422
in 1949
All-time low
0.0144
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Guinea-Bissau, 1850–2024

0.010.020.030.04185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.0267 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0422 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0144, in 1870.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0145 —
1851 0.0145 +0.1%
1852 0.0145 +0.1%
1853 0.0145 +0.1%
1854 0.0146 +0.1%
1855 0.0146 +0.1%
1856 0.0146 +0.0%
1857 0.0146 +0.0%
1858 0.0146 -0.0%
1859 0.0146 -0.0%
1860 0.0146 -0.1%
1861 0.0145 -0.1%
1862 0.0145 -0.1%
1863 0.0145 -0.1%
1864 0.0145 -0.1%
1865 0.0145 -0.1%
1866 0.0145 -0.1%
1867 0.0145 -0.1%
1868 0.0144 -0.1%
1869 0.0144 -0.1%
1870 0.0144 -0.1%
1871 0.0144 +0.1%
1872 0.0145 +0.4%
1873 0.0146 +0.6%
1874 0.0147 +0.7%
1875 0.0148 +0.7%
1876 0.0149 +0.6%
1877 0.015 +0.6%
1878 0.015 +0.4%
1879 0.0151 +0.3%
1880 0.0151 +0.1%
1881 0.0151 +0.0%
1882 0.0151 +0.0%
1883 0.0151 +0.0%
1884 0.0151 -0.0%
1885 0.0151 -0.0%
1886 0.0151 -0.0%
1887 0.0151 -0.0%
1888 0.0151 -0.0%
1889 0.0151 -0.0%
1890 0.0153 +1.1%
1891 0.0152 -0.2%
1892 0.0152 -0.2%
1893 0.0152 -0.2%
1894 0.0151 -0.1%
1895 0.0151 -0.1%
1896 0.0151 -0.0%
1897 0.0151 +0.0%
1898 0.0151 +0.1%
1899 0.0152 +0.2%
1900 0.0152 +0.3%
1901 0.0153 +0.2%
1902 0.0153 +0.1%
1903 0.0153 -0.0%
1904 0.0153 -0.1%
1905 0.0153 -0.0%
1906 0.0153 +0.0%
1907 0.0153 +0.2%
1908 0.0153 +0.3%
1909 0.0154 +0.5%
1910 0.0155 +0.8%
1911 0.0157 +1.4%
1912 0.0161 +2.1%
1913 0.0165 +2.6%
1914 0.017 +2.9%
1915 0.0175 +3.1%
1916 0.0181 +3.1%
1917 0.0186 +3.0%
1918 0.0191 +2.9%
1919 0.0197 +2.7%
1920 0.0201 +2.4%
1921 0.0206 +2.5%
1922 0.0212 +2.7%
1923 0.0217 +2.7%
1924 0.0223 +2.6%
1925 0.0228 +2.4%
1926 0.0233 +2.0%
1927 0.0237 +1.6%
1928 0.024 +1.2%
1929 0.0241 +0.6%
1930 0.0241 -0.0%
1931 0.0239 -0.7%
1932 0.0236 -1.3%
1933 0.0232 -1.8%
1934 0.0227 -2.2%
1935 0.0221 -2.4%
1936 0.0216 -2.5%
1937 0.0211 -2.4%
1938 0.0206 -2.2%
1939 0.0203 -1.8%
1940 0.02 -1.2%
1941 0.0211 +5.6%
1942 0.0241 +14.2%
1943 0.028 +15.9%
1944 0.0318 +13.8%
1945 0.0352 +10.8%
1946 0.038 +7.9%
1947 0.0401 +5.5%
1948 0.0415 +3.5%
1949 0.0422 +1.6%
1950 0.0421 -0.2%
1951 0.0411 -2.3%
1952 0.0394 -4.1%
1953 0.0372 -5.6%
1954 0.0347 -6.8%
1955 0.0321 -7.6%
1956 0.0295 -8.0%
1957 0.0271 -8.0%
1958 0.0252 -7.2%
1959 0.0238 -5.7%
1960 0.023 -3.3%
1961 0.024 +4.5%
1962 0.0234 -2.4%
1963 0.0229 -2.3%
1964 0.0224 -2.1%
1965 0.0216 -3.6%
1966 0.0208 -3.5%
1967 0.0202 -3.0%
1968 0.0197 -2.4%
1969 0.0194 -1.7%
1970 0.0208 +7.3%
1971 0.0207 -0.5%
1972 0.0201 -3.1%
1973 0.0211 +5.0%
1974 0.0177 -16.0%
1975 0.0187 +5.7%
1976 0.0193 +3.1%
1977 0.0215 +11.3%
1978 0.0191 -11.2%
1979 0.0199 +4.5%
1980 0.0234 +17.7%
1981 0.0218 -6.9%
1982 0.0254 +16.3%
1983 0.0238 -6.0%
1984 0.0232 -2.8%
1985 0.0216 -6.9%
1986 0.0225 +4.4%
1987 0.023 +2.2%
1988 0.0217 -6.0%
1989 0.024 +10.9%
1990 0.0237 -1.2%
1991 0.0245 +3.1%
1992 0.0241 -1.6%
1993 0.0243 +0.8%
1994 0.0245 +1.1%
1995 0.0244 -0.6%
1996 0.0235 -3.7%
1997 0.0231 -1.7%
1998 0.0224 -2.8%
1999 0.0246 +9.8%
2000 0.0242 -1.7%
2001 0.0298 +23.0%
2002 0.0314 +5.4%
2003 0.0317 +1.1%
2004 0.0295 -7.1%
2005 0.0274 -6.8%
2006 0.0308 +12.2%
2007 0.0291 -5.4%
2008 0.0263 -9.5%
2009 0.0285 +8.4%
2010 0.0291 +2.0%
2011 0.0276 -5.3%
2012 0.0305 +10.5%
2013 0.0282 -7.4%
2014 0.0292 +3.6%
2015 0.0304 +3.9%
2016 0.0283 -6.9%
2017 0.0287 +1.5%
2018 0.0295 +2.9%
2019 0.029 -1.7%
2020 0.0284 -2.0%
2021 0.0263 -7.3%
2022 0.0279 +5.9%
2023 0.0274 -1.7%
2024 0.0267 -2.5%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.0267 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2094, 13% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.0267 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0146 0.0145 0.0146 10
1860s 0.0145 0.0144 0.0146 10
1870s 0.0147 0.0144 0.0151 10
1880s 0.0151 0.0151 0.0151 10
1890s 0.0152 0.0151 0.0153 10
1900s 0.0153 0.0152 0.0154 10
1910s 0.0174 0.0155 0.0197 10
1920s 0.0224 0.0201 0.0241 10
1930s 0.0223 0.0203 0.0241 10
1940s 0.0322 0.02 0.0422 10
1950s 0.0332 0.0238 0.0421 10
1960s 0.0217 0.0194 0.024 10
1970s 0.0199 0.0177 0.0215 10
1980s 0.023 0.0216 0.0254 10
1990s 0.0239 0.0224 0.0246 10
2000s 0.0289 0.0242 0.0317 10
2010s 0.029 0.0276 0.0305 10
2020s 0.0274 0.0263 0.0284 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 138 El Salvador 0.0314 compare
  2. 139 Qatar 0.0311 compare
  3. 140 Lebanon 0.0303 compare
  4. 142 Slovenia 0.0256 compare
  5. 143 Armenia 0.0242 compare
  6. 144 Albania 0.0242 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Guinea-Bissau?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0267 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 0.0422 in 1949.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0144 in 1870.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 141st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide 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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