Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … industries in Guyana
Guyana: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Guyana, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Guyana stood at 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 251.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Guyana peaked at 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 106.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2006.
Guyana ranks 115th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 433.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 412 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 398.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 209.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -47.4% |
| 2004 | 211.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 141.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -33.1% |
| 2006 | 106.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.6% |
| 2007 | 211.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +98.6% |
| 2008 | 204.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 134 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -34.4% |
| 2010 | 143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 171.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 238.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.1% |
| 2013 | 207.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 222.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 213.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 336.8 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +57.7% |
| 2017 | 287.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 320.1 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 400.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,513 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 8% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,140 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 44% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 246.34 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 106.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 433.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 254.08 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 143 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 400.5 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 112 Cyprus 596.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 113 Botswana 575.9 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 114 Benin 527.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 116 Kyrgyzstan 457.7 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 117 Armenia 448.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 118 Brunei Darussalam 374 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Guyana?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in Guyana was 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 502.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.6 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2006.
- How does Guyana rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- Guyana ranks 115th out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.