Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Guam
Guam: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 3,780 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Guam, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2026, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Guam stood at 3,780 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 93.9% on the previous year and down 98.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Guam peaked at 334,163 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2011.
That places Guam 176th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,000 tonnes | 5,187 tonnes | 227,641 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 146,575 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 310,969 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 113,377 tonnes | 3,780 tonnes | 334,163 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 173 Grenada 5,398 tonnes compare
- 174 Antigua and Barbuda 4,937 tonnes compare
- 175 Cape Verde 4,426 tonnes compare
- 177 Singapore 3,436 tonnes compare
- 178 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 2,262 tonnes compare
- 179 Falkland Islands 1,438 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Guam
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 168,999 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 159,230 (2025)
- Urban population 94.2% (2025)
- Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 0.0018 (2024)
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 0 tonnes (2022)
- emissions of air pollutants 0 tonnes (2022)
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0.16 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Guam?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Guam was 3,780 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 334,163 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2011.
- How does Guam rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Guam ranks 176th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.