Central America vs Guatemala: Waste — Emissions Share
Central America
0.14 %
in 2023
Guatemala
0.8 %
in 2023
Central America rank
6th
Guatemala rank
7th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Central America
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.8 % against 0.14 % in Central America, a difference of 0.66 %.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 5.7 times Central America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 6th and Guatemala ranks 7th of 33 groups.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.031 % | 0.181 % | 0.15 % | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.053 % | 0.25 % | 0.197 % | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.112 % | 0.647 % | 0.535 % | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.14 % | 0.8075 % | 0.6675 % | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Central America or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 0.8 % against 0.14 % in Central America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Central America and Guatemala?
- 0.66 %, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Guatemala?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Central America and Guatemala rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Central America ranks 6th and Guatemala ranks 7th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.