AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala
Guatemala: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 34.51 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala is 34.51 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala peaked at 77.6 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 34.51 %, in 2023.
That places Guatemala 82nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.6 % | — |
| 1991 | 77.52 % | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 75.72 % | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 76.3 % | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 74.06 % | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 73.27 % | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 73.97 % | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 72.19 % | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 71.24 % | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 69.61 % | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 68.9 % | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 62.18 % | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 60.83 % | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 62.51 % | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 59.69 % | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 59.75 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 58.44 % | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 58.86 % | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 59.97 % | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 59.72 % | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 59.98 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 45.71 % | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 45.13 % | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 43.79 % | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 42.26 % | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 40.23 % | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 37.52 % | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 37.11 % | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 35.93 % | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 35.11 % | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 37.48 % | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 35.97 % | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 35.15 % | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 34.51 % | -1.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 34.51 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.42 %, 2.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 34.51 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.99 %, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.15 % | 69.61 % | 77.6 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.09 % | 58.44 % | 68.9 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.28 % | 35.11 % | 59.98 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.78 % | 34.51 % | 37.48 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
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 afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala was 34.51 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 77.6 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.51 % in 2023.
- How does Guatemala rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Guatemala ranks 82nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.