Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea
Guinea: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 185.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea, 1952–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea is 185.23 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 93.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea peaked at 775.11 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -799.89 % change on previous year, in 1958.
Guinea ranks 35th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 160.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | -260 % change on previous year | -262.1% |
| 1954 | 187.5 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1955 | -102.04 % change on previous year | -154.4% |
| 1957 | -82.35 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1958 | -799.89 % change on previous year | +871.3% |
| 1959 | 77.43 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1961 | -18.84 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 1962 | -78.57 % change on previous year | +317.0% |
| 1963 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1964 | -90 % change on previous year | +440.0% |
| 1965 | -200 % change on previous year | +122.2% |
| 1966 | 700 % change on previous year | -450.0% |
| 1967 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 1968 | 200 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 1969 | -100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1971 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1972 | -16.67 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 1973 | -260 % change on previous year | +1460.0% |
| 1974 | 225 % change on previous year | -186.5% |
| 1975 | -90 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 1977 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1978 | -100 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1980 | -58.33 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1981 | 40 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1982 | -128.57 % change on previous year | -421.4% |
| 1983 | -300 % change on previous year | +133.3% |
| 1984 | 187.5 % change on previous year | -162.5% |
| 1985 | -42.86 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1986 | -75 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1987 | -200 % change on previous year | +166.7% |
| 1989 | -44.44 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1990 | -520 % change on previous year | +1070.0% |
| 1991 | 128.57 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 1992 | 16.67 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1993 | 14.29 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1994 | 37.5 % change on previous year | +162.5% |
| 1995 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -124.2% |
| 1996 | 70 % change on previous year | -870.0% |
| 1997 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 1998 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -383.3% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -20 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 25 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 2002 | -15 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2003 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 2004 | -5 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 2005 | -10.53 % change on previous year | +110.5% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 29.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -54.55 % change on previous year | -285.5% |
| 2009 | 250 % change on previous year | -558.3% |
| 2010 | 185.71 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2011 | -73 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 2012 | -266.67 % change on previous year | +265.3% |
| 2013 | -91.11 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2014 | 193.02 % change on previous year | -311.9% |
| 2015 | -71.41 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2016 | 192.89 % change on previous year | -370.1% |
| 2017 | 775.11 % change on previous year | +301.8% |
| 2018 | -150.16 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2019 | 131 % change on previous year | -187.2% |
| 2020 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2021 | -211.24 % change on previous year | +8912.7% |
| 2022 | 95.82 % change on previous year | -145.4% |
| 2024 | 185.23 % change on previous year | +93.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 185.23 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.34 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 185.23 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.8 % change on previous year, 7.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -8912.7% | -2.34 % change on previous year | -211.24 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -1460.0% | -16.67 % change on previous year | -260 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -117 % change on previous year | -799.89 % change on previous year | 187.5 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1960s | 36.58 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 700 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -51.19 % change on previous year | -260 % change on previous year | 225 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | -69.08 % change on previous year | -300 % change on previous year | 187.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -24.05 % change on previous year | -520 % change on previous year | 128.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.7 % change on previous year | -54.55 % change on previous year | 250 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.54 % change on previous year | -266.67 % change on previous year | 775.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.87 % change on previous year | -211.24 % change on previous year | 185.23 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 32 Mauritania 187.53 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Ukraine 185.41 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Sierra Leone 185.23 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Cape Verde 185.23 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Mali 185.23 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Liberia 185.23 % change on previous year 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 year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guinea was 185.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 775.11 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -799.89 % change on previous year in 1958.
- How does Guinea rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Guinea ranks 35th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Absolute change co2 Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.