Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 70.74 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 70.74 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala peaked at 86.67 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 56.88 %, in 2015.
Guatemala ranks 51st of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 86.54 % | — |
| 1991 | 86.67 % | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 85.09 % | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 86.07 % | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 83.71 % | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 83.21 % | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 84.03 % | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 82.16 % | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 80.57 % | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 79.75 % | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 78.72 % | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 79.62 % | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 78.97 % | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 79.42 % | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 77.11 % | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 76.25 % | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 75.28 % | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 76.49 % | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 77.33 % | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 76.47 % | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 76.65 % | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 64.19 % | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 63.94 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 62.02 % | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 59.79 % | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 56.88 % | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 59.82 % | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 59.52 % | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 58.31 % | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 57.16 % | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 60.46 % | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 74.14 % | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 72.55 % | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 70.74 % | -2.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 70.74 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.41 %, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 70.74 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.37 %, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.78 % | 79.75 % | 86.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.57 % | 75.28 % | 79.62 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.83 % | 56.88 % | 76.65 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.47 % | 60.46 % | 74.14 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 48 Eswatini 73.12 % compare
- 49 Sierra Leone 72.74 % compare
- 50 Polynesia 72.12 % compare
- 52 Madagascar 70.69 % compare
- 53 Solomon Islands 70.35 % compare
- 54 Saint Lucia 69.94 % compare
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 agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala was 70.74 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 86.67 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.88 % in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Guatemala ranks 51st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 Agrifood systems — 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.