Absolute change co2 in Guyana
Guyana: Absolute change co2 was 131,397 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
131,397
Change on year
up 842.3%
World rank
79th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.46 million
in 2022
All-time low
-534,944
in 1979
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Absolute change co2 in Guyana, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 131,397 for absolute change co2 in 2024.
The figure is up 842.3% on the previous year and up 79.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Guyana peaked at 1.46 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, -534,944, in 1979.
That places Guyana 79th 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 25,648 | — |
| 1952 | 51,296 | +100.0% |
| 1953 | 113,584 | +121.4% |
| 1954 | 21,984 | -80.6% |
| 1955 | 43,968 | +100.0% |
| 1956 | 32,976 | -25.0% |
| 1957 | -14,656 | -144.4% |
| 1958 | -76,944 | +425.0% |
| 1959 | 95,264 | -223.8% |
| 1960 | 106,256 | +11.5% |
| 1961 | 76,944 | -27.6% |
| 1962 | -58,624 | -176.2% |
| 1963 | -62,288 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 32,976 | -152.9% |
| 1965 | 428,688 | +1200.0% |
| 1966 | 102,592 | -76.1% |
| 1967 | 142,896 | +39.3% |
| 1968 | 7,328 | -94.9% |
| 1969 | 36,640 | +400.0% |
| 1970 | 212,512 | +480.0% |
| 1971 | -80,608 | -137.9% |
| 1972 | 62,288 | -177.3% |
| 1973 | 241,824 | +288.2% |
| 1974 | -249,152 | -203.0% |
| 1975 | 271,136 | -208.8% |
| 1976 | -73,280 | -127.0% |
| 1977 | 146,560 | -300.0% |
| 1978 | 157,552 | +7.5% |
| 1979 | -534,944 | -439.5% |
| 1980 | 267,472 | -150.0% |
| 1981 | 10,992 | -95.9% |
| 1982 | -395,712 | -3700.0% |
| 1983 | -157,552 | -60.2% |
| 1984 | 157,552 | -200.0% |
| 1985 | 14,656 | -90.7% |
| 1986 | -373,728 | -2650.0% |
| 1987 | 263,808 | -170.6% |
| 1988 | 95,264 | -63.9% |
| 1989 | -219,840 | -330.8% |
| 1990 | -54,960 | -75.0% |
| 1991 | -21,984 | -60.0% |
| 1992 | -65,952 | +200.0% |
| 1993 | 3,664 | -105.6% |
| 1994 | 414,032 | +11200.0% |
| 1995 | 106,256 | -74.3% |
| 1996 | 91,600 | -13.8% |
| 1997 | 150,224 | +64.0% |
| 1998 | 21,984 | -85.4% |
| 1999 | 7,328 | -66.7% |
| 2000 | -87,936 | -1300.0% |
| 2001 | -7,328 | -91.7% |
| 2002 | -29,312 | +300.0% |
| 2003 | 157,552 | -637.5% |
| 2004 | 58,624 | -62.8% |
| 2005 | -311,440 | -631.2% |
| 2006 | -106,256 | -65.9% |
| 2007 | 271,136 | -355.2% |
| 2008 | -76,944 | -128.4% |
| 2009 | 201,520 | -361.9% |
| 2010 | -21,984 | -110.9% |
| 2011 | 73,280 | -433.3% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | -54,960 | — |
| 2014 | 73,280 | -233.3% |
| 2015 | -10,992 | -115.0% |
| 2016 | 245,254 | -2331.2% |
| 2017 | -51,062 | -120.8% |
| 2018 | 161,216 | -415.7% |
| 2019 | 325,894 | +102.1% |
| 2020 | 455,063 | +39.6% |
| 2021 | -167,491 | -136.8% |
| 2022 | 1.46 million | -974.0% |
| 2023 | -17,702 | -101.2% |
| 2024 | 131,397 | -842.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 131,397 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,739, 9.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 131,397 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 109,750, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +11200.0% | 3,664 | 414,032 |
| 1982 | -3700.0% | 10,992 | -395,712 |
| 1986 | -2650.0% | 14,656 | -373,728 |
| 2016 | +2331.2% | -10,992 | 245,254 |
| 2000 | -1300.0% | 7,328 | -87,936 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32,569 | -76,944 | 113,584 | 9 |
| 1960s | 81,341 | -62,288 | 428,688 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,389 | -534,944 | 271,136 | 10 |
| 1980s | -33,709 | -395,712 | 267,472 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,219 | -65,952 | 414,032 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,962 | -311,440 | 271,136 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73,993 | -54,960 | 325,894 | 10 |
| 2020s | 373,025 | -167,491 | 1.46 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More climate change data for Guyana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 466.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 157.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 308.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,013 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 121.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 891.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4587 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Guyana?
- Absolute change co2 in Guyana was 131,397 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -534,944 in 1979.
- How does Guyana rank for absolute change co2?
- Guyana ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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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