Africa vs Guatemala: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Africa
-3.95 % change on previous year
in 2023
Guatemala
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
32nd
Guatemala rank
31st

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Africa
  • Guatemala
-20020406080197119972023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3.05 % change on previous year against -3.95 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 7 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guatemala ahead.

Africa ranks 32nd and Guatemala ranks 31st of 33 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 5.43 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year Africa
2000s 16.09 % change on previous year 4.45 % change on previous year 11.64 % change on previous year Africa
2010s 3.64 % change on previous year 5.64 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year Guatemala
2020s 15.92 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year 12.43 % change on previous year Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Africa or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 3.05 % change on previous year against -3.95 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Africa and Guatemala?
7 % change on previous year, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Guatemala?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Africa and Guatemala rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Africa ranks 32nd and Guatemala ranks 31st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.