Carbon intensity of GDP in Guinea
Guinea: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Guinea, 1970–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Guinea is 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Guinea peaked at 0.4266 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1951 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1997.
Guinea ranks 82nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2365 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.2259 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 0.222 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2261 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.2295 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2304 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2214 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2611 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2502 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2201 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 0.2396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2051 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2489 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3505 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 1988 | 0.3094 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 0.268 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2684 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2549 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2209 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2117 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2042 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1951 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1957 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1972 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2821 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +43.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2936 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3009 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.313 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3042 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3264 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3573 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3577 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3196 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2779 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.326 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3042 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3273 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4266 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3804 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3762 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3431 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2317 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2214 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2611 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2557 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2051 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3505 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1951 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2684 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3029 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2821 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3264 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.328 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2779 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3727 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4266 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 79 Türkiye 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 80 Czechia 0.3487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 81 Tonga 0.341 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 83 Mali 0.3326 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 84 El Salvador 0.329 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Samoa 0.3287 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.285 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -61.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Guinea?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Guinea was 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4266 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1951 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Guinea rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Guinea ranks 82nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.