Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guinea
Guinea: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 4.49 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guinea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea is 4.49 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea peaked at 4.49 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.57 %, in 1990.
Guinea ranks 113th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.57 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.66 % | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 2.83 % | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 2.95 % | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 3.04 % | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 3.13 % | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 3.23 % | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 3.37 % | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 3.29 % | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 3.34 % | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 3.37 % | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 3.41 % | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 3.4 % | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3.45 % | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.53 % | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3.48 % | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 3.53 % | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 3.62 % | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.9 % | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 3.71 % | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 3.61 % | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 3.63 % | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.65 % | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 3.76 % | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.84 % | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 3.92 % | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.85 % | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.01 % | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.2 % | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.18 % | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 4.21 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.37 % | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 4.31 % | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 4.49 % | +4.2% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 4.49 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.68 %, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 4.49 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.49 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.04 % | 2.57 % | 3.37 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.54 % | 3.37 % | 3.9 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.86 % | 3.61 % | 4.2 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.34 % | 4.21 % | 4.49 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 110 Timor-Leste 4.53 % compare
- 110 East Timor 4.53 % compare
- 112 South Africa 4.51 % compare
- 113 Benin 4.49 % compare
- 113 Côte d'Ivoire 4.49 % compare
- 113 Cote d'Ivoire 4.49 % compare
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 waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Guinea was 4.49 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.49 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.57 % in 1990.
- How does Guinea rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Guinea ranks 113th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.