Absolute change co2 in Guatemala
Guatemala: Absolute change co2 was 144,362 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
144,362
Change on year
down 82.5%
World rank
77th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.83 million
in 2021
All-time low
-2.10 million
in 2020
Years of data
154
1871–2024
Absolute change co2 in Guatemala, 1871–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in Guatemala stood at 144,362.
The figure is down 82.5% on the previous year and down 84.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Guatemala peaked at 2.83 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.10 million, in 2020.
That places Guatemala 77th out of 215 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.
Absolute change co2 in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 3 | — |
| 1875 | -3 | -200.0% |
| 1876 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1877 | 5 | — |
| 1878 | 18 | +260.0% |
| 1879 | 15 | -16.7% |
| 1880 | -15 | -200.0% |
| 1881 | -18 | +20.0% |
| 1882 | -2 | -88.9% |
| 1883 | 25 | -1350.0% |
| 1884 | 46 | +84.0% |
| 1885 | -25 | -154.3% |
| 1886 | 54 | -316.0% |
| 1887 | -6 | -111.1% |
| 1888 | 29 | -583.3% |
| 1889 | 77 | +165.5% |
| 1890 | 159 | +106.5% |
| 1891 | -41 | -125.8% |
| 1892 | 266 | -748.8% |
| 1893 | 544 | +104.5% |
| 1894 | 726 | +33.5% |
| 1895 | 10,351 | +1325.8% |
| 1896 | -2,185 | -121.1% |
| 1897 | 3,709 | -269.7% |
| 1898 | -10,472 | -382.3% |
| 1899 | -426 | -95.9% |
| 1900 | 1,898 | -545.5% |
| 1901 | 2,688 | +41.6% |
| 1902 | 5,676 | +111.2% |
| 1903 | 4,270 | -24.8% |
| 1904 | 7,197 | +68.5% |
| 1905 | 9,834 | +36.6% |
| 1906 | 4,742 | -51.8% |
| 1907 | -3,660 | -177.2% |
| 1908 | -7,202 | +96.8% |
| 1909 | 1,277 | -117.7% |
| 1910 | 6,053 | +374.0% |
| 1911 | 5,253 | -13.2% |
| 1912 | 3,896 | -25.8% |
| 1913 | -752 | -119.3% |
| 1914 | -2,980 | +296.3% |
| 1915 | 5,994 | -301.1% |
| 1916 | -18,320 | -405.6% |
| 1917 | -26,172 | +42.9% |
| 1918 | -1,818 | -93.1% |
| 1919 | 9,710 | -634.1% |
| 1920 | -5,222 | -153.8% |
| 1921 | 2,096 | -140.1% |
| 1922 | -5,215 | -348.8% |
| 1923 | -1,220 | -76.6% |
| 1924 | 905 | -174.2% |
| 1925 | -1,762 | -294.7% |
| 1926 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1927 | 382 | — |
| 1928 | 767 | +100.8% |
| 1929 | 1,149 | +49.8% |
| 1930 | -1,149 | -200.0% |
| 1931 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 382 | — |
| 1934 | 382 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | -1,531 | -500.8% |
| 1936 | 1,149 | -175.0% |
| 1937 | 382 | -66.8% |
| 1938 | -1,146 | -400.0% |
| 1939 | 764 | -166.7% |
| 1940 | -764 | -200.0% |
| 1941 | 11,285 | -1577.1% |
| 1942 | -767 | -106.8% |
| 1943 | 385 | -150.2% |
| 1944 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 3,634 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 382 | — |
| 1949 | 4,399 | +1051.6% |
| 1950 | 602,015 | +13585.3% |
| 1951 | 15,198 | -97.5% |
| 1952 | 7,328 | -51.8% |
| 1953 | 36,640 | +400.0% |
| 1954 | 62,288 | +70.0% |
| 1955 | 172,119 | +176.3% |
| 1956 | 62,288 | -63.8% |
| 1957 | 7,269 | -88.3% |
| 1958 | 142,807 | +1864.6% |
| 1959 | 109,920 | -23.0% |
| 1960 | 106,285 | -3.3% |
| 1961 | 62,229 | -41.5% |
| 1962 | -25,618 | -141.2% |
| 1963 | 139,083 | -642.9% |
| 1964 | 249,033 | +79.1% |
| 1965 | 204,976 | -17.7% |
| 1966 | -234,347 | -214.3% |
| 1967 | 241,735 | -203.2% |
| 1968 | 157,730 | -34.8% |
| 1969 | 139,054 | -11.8% |
| 1970 | 18,320 | -86.8% |
| 1971 | 142,866 | +679.8% |
| 1972 | 267,323 | +87.1% |
| 1973 | 226,990 | -15.1% |
| 1974 | 131,904 | -41.9% |
| 1975 | 454,009 | +244.2% |
| 1976 | -214,810 | -147.3% |
| 1977 | 499,325 | -332.4% |
| 1978 | 312,449 | -37.4% |
| 1979 | 560,573 | +79.4% |
| 1980 | -185,635 | -133.1% |
| 1981 | -543,246 | +192.6% |
| 1982 | -342,868 | -36.9% |
| 1983 | -446,900 | +30.3% |
| 1984 | 241,078 | -153.9% |
| 1985 | 95,156 | -60.5% |
| 1986 | 166,987 | +75.5% |
| 1987 | 250,170 | +49.8% |
| 1988 | 159,149 | -36.4% |
| 1989 | 112,109 | -29.6% |
| 1990 | 474,633 | +323.4% |
| 1991 | 98,770 | -79.2% |
| 1992 | 1.03 million | +947.8% |
| 1993 | -219,840 | -121.2% |
| 1994 | 1.07 million | -585.5% |
| 1995 | 446,238 | -58.2% |
| 1996 | -545,236 | -222.2% |
| 1997 | 920,575 | -268.8% |
| 1998 | 1.16 million | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 253,621 | -78.1% |
| 2000 | 868,094 | +242.3% |
| 2001 | 405,482 | -53.3% |
| 2002 | 546,072 | +34.7% |
| 2003 | -282,134 | -151.7% |
| 2004 | 644,508 | -328.4% |
| 2005 | 982,446 | +52.4% |
| 2006 | 137,602 | -86.0% |
| 2007 | -58,953 | -142.8% |
| 2008 | -1.38 million | +2244.7% |
| 2009 | 989,936 | -171.6% |
| 2010 | -907,552 | -191.7% |
| 2011 | 162,124 | -117.9% |
| 2012 | 367,514 | +126.7% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million | +212.0% |
| 2014 | 931,353 | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 2.02 million | +117.4% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million | -46.9% |
| 2017 | 469,014 | -56.4% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million | +186.9% |
| 2019 | 920,438 | -31.6% |
| 2020 | -2.10 million | -328.4% |
| 2021 | 2.83 million | -234.5% |
| 2022 | -1.07 million | -137.9% |
| 2023 | 822,714 | -176.8% |
| 2024 | 144,362 | -82.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 144,362 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 144,362 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 109,750, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +13585.3% | 4,399 | 602,015 |
| 2008 | -2244.7% | -58,953 | -1.38 million |
| 1958 | +1864.6% | 7,269 | 142,807 |
| 1941 | +1577.1% | -764 | 11,285 |
| 1883 | +1350.0% | -2 | 25 |
| 1895 | +1325.8% | 726 | 10,351 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 4.22 | -3 | 18 | 9 |
| 1880s | 16.5 | -25 | 77 | 10 |
| 1890s | 263.1 | -10,472 | 10,351 | 10 |
| 1900s | 2,672 | -7,202 | 9,834 | 10 |
| 1910s | -1,914 | -26,172 | 9,710 | 10 |
| 1920s | -812 | -5,222 | 2,096 | 10 |
| 1930s | -76.7 | -1,531 | 1,149 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,855 | -767 | 11,285 | 10 |
| 1950s | 121,787 | 7,269 | 602,015 | 10 |
| 1960s | 104,016 | -234,347 | 249,033 | 10 |
| 1970s | 239,895 | -214,810 | 560,573 | 10 |
| 1980s | -49,400 | -543,246 | 250,170 | 10 |
| 1990s | 469,082 | -545,236 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 285,080 | -1.38 million | 989,936 | 10 |
| 2010s | 753,416 | -907,552 | 2.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,315 | -2.10 million | 2.83 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guatemala
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 248.53 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,617 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 307.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Guatemala?
- Absolute change co2 in Guatemala was 144,362 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.83 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.10 million in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for absolute change co2?
- Guatemala ranks 77th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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