All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Guatemala
Guatemala: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 2.36 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Guatemala, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Guatemala stood at 2.36 t CO2eq/cap.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Guatemala peaked at 2.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.61 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
Guatemala ranks 157th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 1.61 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.72 t CO2eq/cap | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 1.69 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 1.75 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.76 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.68 t CO2eq/cap | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 1.74 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 1.82 t CO2eq/cap | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 1.85 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.89 t CO2eq/cap | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.92 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.98 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.93 t CO2eq/cap | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.97 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.04 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 2.02 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.91 t CO2eq/cap | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 1.98 t CO2eq/cap | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.95 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.94 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.95 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.02 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 2.08 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 2.23 t CO2eq/cap | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 2.29 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.3 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.36 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.41 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.27 t CO2eq/cap | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 2.28 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.3 t CO2eq/cap | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2.36 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 2.36 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.95 t CO2eq/cap, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 2.36 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.44 t CO2eq/cap, 53% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.72 t CO2eq/cap | 1.61 t CO2eq/cap | 1.85 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 t CO2eq/cap | 1.89 t CO2eq/cap | 2.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 t CO2eq/cap | 1.94 t CO2eq/cap | 2.41 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 t CO2eq/cap | 2.27 t CO2eq/cap | 2.36 t CO2eq/cap | 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 all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Guatemala?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Guatemala was 2.36 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Guatemala rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 157th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.