Environment & Energy

Guinea-Bissau

Advertise on Databook — contact us
Electricity generation mix
  • Other fossil100.0%
Source: Ember
CO₂ emissions19702024
0.0440.1280.2110.2950.37919702024
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share19902022
86.287.588.79091.219902022
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share19902015
86.987.98990.191.219902015
Source: WB SE4ALL
IndicatorValue
CO₂ emissions0.342 Mt CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
CO₂ per capita0.155 t CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
Renewable energy share87.4 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Energy use per capita65.5 kg oil-eqWorld Bank WDI [2007]
Freshwater withdrawal1.09 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Renewable electricity share0 %Ember [2024]
UNESCO World Heritage sites1 sitesUNESCO World Heritage [2025]
Mean annual temperature28.3 °CWorld Bank CCKP [2014]
Forest area (>10% canopy)2,910,000 haGlobal Forest Watch [2010]
Intangible cultural heritage elementsNo authoritative open source found
Operating power capacity10 MWGlobal Energy Monitor [2025]
Renewable water resources per capita31.4 m³FAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — agriculture0.144 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — industry0.19 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — domestic0.0263 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
CO2 emissions, total0.342–342 MtJRC EDGAR [2024] 342.2 Mt·Global Carbon Budget [2024] 0.3424 Mt
CO2 emissions by sector
  • Road Transportation no resuspension
  • Main Activity Electricity and Heat Production
  • Manufacturing Industries and Construction
  • Residential and other sectors
  • Non-Specified
JRC EDGAR [2024]
CO2 emissions, territorial0.342 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2024]
CO2 emissions, consumption-basedNo authoritative open source found
Significant earthquakes (recent)No authoritative open source found
Largest recent earthquakeNo authoritative open source found
Active natural events1NASA EONET [2026]
Natural events by categoryFloods: 1NASA EONET [2026]
Renewable energy share86.9 %WB SE4ALL [2015]
Oil production0 kbdEIA International Energy [2025]
Natural gas production0 bcmEIA International Energy [2024]
Coal production0 MtEIA International Energy [2024]
Environmental issuesdeforestation (overharvesting of trees for timber and agricultural purposes); soil erosion; overgrazing; overfishingCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage24/28
LicenseCC-BY
Advertise on Databook — contact us
Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Ember
    ember_electricity
    Edition: 2025
  • UNESCO World Heritage
    unesco_world_heritage
    Edition: 2025
  • World Bank CCKP
    cckp_climate
    Edition: 2024
  • Global Forest Watch
    gfw_forest_cover
    Edition: 2024
  • Global Energy Monitor
    global_energy_monitor
    Edition: 2025
  • FAO AQUASTAT
    aquastat_water
    Edition: 2026
  • JRC EDGAR
    edgar
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Carbon Budget
    global_carbon_budget
    Edition: 2025
  • NASA EONET
    nasa_eonet
    Edition: 2026
  • WB SE4ALL
    world_bank_se4all
    Edition: 2018
  • EIA International Energy
    eia_energy_international
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
Advertise on Databook — contact us

About this data

Guinea-Bissau's environment & energy on Databook compiles 24 indicators from 13 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Ember, UNESCO World Heritage. Key figures include co₂ emissions (0.342 Mt CO₂), co₂ per capita (0.155 t CO₂). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.