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Per capita nitrous oxide in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.3566 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3566
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
77th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.7759
in 1950
All-time low
0.0987
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Guinea-Bissau, 1850–2024

00.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 0.3566 for per capita nitrous oxide in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.7759 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0987, in 1850.

That places Guinea-Bissau 77th 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.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0987 —
1851 0.1004 +1.7%
1852 0.1019 +1.5%
1853 0.1032 +1.3%
1854 0.1044 +1.2%
1855 0.1055 +1.0%
1856 0.1065 +0.9%
1857 0.1072 +0.7%
1858 0.1077 +0.5%
1859 0.108 +0.2%
1860 0.1079 -0.0%
1861 0.1077 -0.2%
1862 0.1074 -0.3%
1863 0.1071 -0.3%
1864 0.1068 -0.3%
1865 0.1064 -0.3%
1866 0.106 -0.3%
1867 0.1057 -0.3%
1868 0.1054 -0.3%
1869 0.105 -0.3%
1870 0.1046 -0.4%
1871 0.1055 +0.8%
1872 0.1086 +2.9%
1873 0.1132 +4.2%
1874 0.1189 +5.0%
1875 0.1251 +5.3%
1876 0.1314 +5.0%
1877 0.1373 +4.5%
1878 0.1422 +3.6%
1879 0.1458 +2.5%
1880 0.1475 +1.2%
1881 0.1479 +0.3%
1882 0.1481 +0.1%
1883 0.1481 -0.0%
1884 0.148 -0.1%
1885 0.1477 -0.2%
1886 0.1474 -0.2%
1887 0.1471 -0.2%
1888 0.1468 -0.2%
1889 0.1466 -0.1%
1890 0.1525 +4.1%
1891 0.1528 +0.2%
1892 0.1531 +0.2%
1893 0.1535 +0.2%
1894 0.1539 +0.3%
1895 0.1544 +0.3%
1896 0.1549 +0.3%
1897 0.1554 +0.3%
1898 0.156 +0.4%
1899 0.1566 +0.4%
1900 0.1572 +0.4%
1901 0.1578 +0.4%
1902 0.1584 +0.4%
1903 0.1589 +0.4%
1904 0.1595 +0.4%
1905 0.1602 +0.4%
1906 0.161 +0.5%
1907 0.1619 +0.6%
1908 0.1631 +0.7%
1909 0.1645 +0.9%
1910 0.1662 +1.0%
1911 0.1691 +1.8%
1912 0.1739 +2.9%
1913 0.1803 +3.7%
1914 0.1878 +4.2%
1915 0.1961 +4.4%
1916 0.2049 +4.4%
1917 0.2137 +4.3%
1918 0.2225 +4.1%
1919 0.2303 +3.5%
1920 0.2368 +2.8%
1921 0.243 +2.6%
1922 0.2495 +2.7%
1923 0.2561 +2.6%
1924 0.2625 +2.5%
1925 0.2683 +2.2%
1926 0.2733 +1.8%
1927 0.2769 +1.3%
1928 0.2788 +0.7%
1929 0.2788 -0.0%
1930 0.2766 -0.8%
1931 0.2721 -1.6%
1932 0.2661 -2.2%
1933 0.2591 -2.7%
1934 0.2514 -3.0%
1935 0.2434 -3.2%
1936 0.2357 -3.2%
1937 0.2286 -3.0%
1938 0.2224 -2.7%
1939 0.2174 -2.3%
1940 0.2138 -1.6%
1941 0.2301 +7.6%
1942 0.2776 +20.7%
1943 0.347 +25.0%
1944 0.4295 +23.8%
1945 0.5167 +20.3%
1946 0.601 +16.3%
1947 0.6751 +12.3%
1948 0.7324 +8.5%
1949 0.768 +4.9%
1950 0.7759 +1.0%
1951 0.7623 -1.8%
1952 0.7379 -3.2%
1953 0.7044 -4.5%
1954 0.6651 -5.6%
1955 0.6231 -6.3%
1956 0.5818 -6.6%
1957 0.5444 -6.4%
1958 0.5141 -5.6%
1959 0.4939 -3.9%
1960 0.487 -1.4%
1961 0.5345 +9.7%
1962 0.5335 -0.2%
1963 0.5338 +0.1%
1964 0.5466 +2.4%
1965 0.5606 +2.6%
1966 0.5721 +2.0%
1967 0.5729 +0.1%
1968 0.5679 -0.9%
1969 0.5683 +0.1%
1970 0.6162 +8.4%
1971 0.6074 -1.4%
1972 0.6091 +0.3%
1973 0.6533 +7.3%
1974 0.5341 -18.2%
1975 0.5475 +2.5%
1976 0.5431 -0.8%
1977 0.5793 +6.7%
1978 0.491 -15.2%
1979 0.5096 +3.8%
1980 0.5982 +17.4%
1981 0.5355 -10.5%
1982 0.6302 +17.7%
1983 0.5937 -5.8%
1984 0.5714 -3.8%
1985 0.5232 -8.4%
1986 0.5397 +3.2%
1987 0.5547 +2.8%
1988 0.5126 -7.6%
1989 0.5642 +10.1%
1990 0.5521 -2.1%
1991 0.5565 +0.8%
1992 0.5335 -4.1%
1993 0.517 -3.1%
1994 0.5132 -0.7%
1995 0.5095 -0.7%
1996 0.4909 -3.6%
1997 0.465 -5.3%
1998 0.4488 -3.5%
1999 0.4877 +8.7%
2000 0.4685 -3.9%
2001 0.5628 +20.1%
2002 0.5845 +3.9%
2003 0.5814 -0.5%
2004 0.543 -6.6%
2005 0.4987 -8.2%
2006 0.5538 +11.1%
2007 0.5242 -5.3%
2008 0.457 -12.8%
2009 0.4773 +4.4%
2010 0.4867 +2.0%
2011 0.4634 -4.8%
2012 0.5013 +8.2%
2013 0.4489 -10.4%
2014 0.4588 +2.2%
2015 0.4658 +1.5%
2016 0.4255 -8.7%
2017 0.4299 +1.0%
2018 0.4319 +0.5%
2019 0.4153 -3.8%
2020 0.4025 -3.1%
2021 0.3703 -8.0%
2022 0.3817 +3.1%
2023 0.3707 -2.9%
2024 0.3566 -3.8%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.3566 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2573, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 0.3566 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3083, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1043 0.0987 0.108 10
1860s 0.1065 0.105 0.1079 10
1870s 0.1233 0.1046 0.1458 10
1880s 0.1475 0.1466 0.1481 10
1890s 0.1543 0.1525 0.1566 10
1900s 0.1602 0.1572 0.1645 10
1910s 0.1945 0.1662 0.2303 10
1920s 0.2624 0.2368 0.2788 10
1930s 0.2473 0.2174 0.2766 10
1940s 0.4791 0.2138 0.768 10
1950s 0.6403 0.4939 0.7759 10
1960s 0.5477 0.487 0.5729 10
1970s 0.5691 0.491 0.6533 10
1980s 0.5623 0.5126 0.6302 10
1990s 0.5074 0.4488 0.5565 10
2000s 0.5251 0.457 0.5845 10
2010s 0.4528 0.4153 0.5013 10
2020s 0.3764 0.3566 0.4025 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 74 Kenya 0.3634 compare
  2. 75 Luxembourg 0.3632 compare
  3. 76 Suriname 0.3596 compare
  4. 78 Slovenia 0.3546 compare
  5. 79 Iran 0.3501 compare
  6. 80 Costa Rica 0.339 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Guinea-Bissau?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Guinea-Bissau was 0.3566 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 0.7759 in 1950.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0987 in 1850.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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