Environment in Guinea-Bissau

1,488 indicators covering environment for Guinea-Bissau.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 185th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 1.5% 2023 down 42.3% 186th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 0.8% 2023 down 27.3% 186th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding -22.54 Mt CO2e 2023 down 34.6% 151st
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 1.93 t 2024 up 1,186.7% 176th
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 9.32 1000 USD 2024 up 4,560.0% 171st
Share of land covered by forest 74.7% 2025 down 2.0% 12th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value 20.27 USD/m3 2023 up 76.6% 134th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Services (G to T)) — Value 14.69 USD/m3 2023 up 26.2% 166th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value 1.5 % 2023 unchanged 144th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity 85.76 t 2024 down 67.3% 164th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value 28.63 1000 USD 2024 down 97.7% 176th
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity 459.3 t 2024 up 595.9% 154th
NPK fertilizers — Import value 318.38 1000 USD 2024 up 1,312.5% 156th
Land use 645,530 hectares 2023 up 17.4% 127th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 1.13 % 2023 unchanged 108th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Services (G to T)) — Value 0.27 % 2023 unchanged 148th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) — Value 0.09 % 2023 unchanged 129th
Urea — Import value 435.95 1000 USD 2024 up 2,282.2% 141st
Urea — Import quantity 628.26 t 2024 up 797.5% 142nd
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity 24 m3 2024 149th
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value 10 1000 USD 2024 up 900.0% 154th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value 4.04 USD/m3 2023 up 39.8% 137th
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity 0.01 t 2022 down 99.8% 169th
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value 0.05 1000 USD 2022 down 99.7% 170th
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity 52 t 2023 up 5,048.5% 135th
Ammonium sulphate — Import value 5.74 1000 USD 2023 up 210.3% 143rd
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 0.17 USD/m3 2023 up 54.5% 106th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted 370 hectares 2025 unchanged 173rd
Share using safely managed drinking water 24.0% 2024 up 10.0% 148th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources 1.67 million people 2024 up 22.9% 63rd
Drinking water service usage 24.0% 2024 up 10.0% 148th
River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding 1.8 Percentage of agricultural land area 2022 up 4.3% 96th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 32.33 Percentage of GDP 2022 down 32.1% 11th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (central government expenditure) 12,488 million SLC 2024 up 473.2% 63rd
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (central government expenditure) 20.6 million USD 2024 up 367.1% 136th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (central government expenditure) 17.44 million USD 2024 up 322.3% 136th
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area 9.84 1000 ha 2024 up 446.7% 112th
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 1.11 % 2024 up 382.6% 87th
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 37.57 t 2019 down 41.3% 104th
Other phosphatic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 24.67 1000 USD 2019 down 25.1% 109th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (central government expenditure) 4.77 % 2024 up 63.9% 20th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 5.93 million USD 2024 up 2,826.7% 108th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 prices 4.74 million USD 2024 up 2,397.6% 109th
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total Credit 1.71 % 2024 up 85.7% 83rd
Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Ratio of Value Added 0.0069 2024 up 1,634.4% 115th
Prefabricated buildings of wood (export/import) — Import value 338 1000 USD 2024 96th
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy production 1,909 TJ 2024 up 30.3% 62nd
Forest rents 10.4% 2021 down 21.3% 5th
Water withdrawals per capita 88.24 cubic meters per person 2023 down 21.2% 145th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) 9.05 2022 up 52.1% 135th
Exported deforestation 585.91 hectares 2023 up 8.2% 60th
Imported deforestation 0 hectares 2023 156th
Deforestation embedded in trade -585.91 hectares 2023 down 8.2% 144th
Consumption-based deforestation per person 0 square meters 2023 156th
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption 1,909 TJ 2024 up 32.3% 59th
Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 0.8 % 2021 unchanged 92nd
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 10.43 Percentage of GDP 2021 down 21.3% 5th
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture 98.4 Square kilometres 2024 up 446.7% 79th
Industrial water withdrawal 11.90 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 150th