Annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana
Guyana: Annual co2 emissions per country was 4.51 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.51 million
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
141st
of 215 countries
All-time high
4.51 million
in 2024
All-time low
260,144
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana is 4.51 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 128.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana peaked at 4.51 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 260,144, in 1950.
Guyana ranks 141st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 260,144 | — |
| 1951 | 285,792 | +9.9% |
| 1952 | 337,088 | +17.9% |
| 1953 | 450,672 | +33.7% |
| 1954 | 472,656 | +4.9% |
| 1955 | 516,624 | +9.3% |
| 1956 | 549,600 | +6.4% |
| 1957 | 534,944 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 458,000 | -14.4% |
| 1959 | 553,264 | +20.8% |
| 1960 | 659,520 | +19.2% |
| 1961 | 736,464 | +11.7% |
| 1962 | 677,840 | -8.0% |
| 1963 | 615,552 | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 648,528 | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 1.08 million | +66.1% |
| 1966 | 1.18 million | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 1.32 million | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 1.33 million | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 1.37 million | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 1.58 million | +15.5% |
| 1971 | 1.50 million | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 1.56 million | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 1.80 million | +15.5% |
| 1974 | 1.55 million | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 1.82 million | +17.5% |
| 1976 | 1.75 million | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 1.90 million | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 2.06 million | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 1.52 million | -26.0% |
| 1980 | 1.79 million | +17.6% |
| 1981 | 1.80 million | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1.40 million | -22.0% |
| 1983 | 1.25 million | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 1.40 million | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 1.42 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.04 million | -26.4% |
| 1987 | 1.31 million | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 1.40 million | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 1.18 million | -15.7% |
| 1990 | 1.13 million | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 1.11 million | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.04 million | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 1.04 million | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1.46 million | +39.6% |
| 1995 | 1.56 million | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1.66 million | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.81 million | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 1.83 million | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.84 million | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.75 million | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.74 million | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.71 million | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1.87 million | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.93 million | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.62 million | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 1.51 million | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 1.78 million | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 1.70 million | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.91 million | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 1.88 million | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.96 million | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.96 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.97 million | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 1.96 million | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.21 million | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 2.16 million | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2.32 million | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 2.65 million | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 3.10 million | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 2.93 million | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 4.40 million | +49.9% |
| 2023 | 4.38 million | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 4.51 million | +3.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 4.51 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million, 15% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 4.51 million is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.95 million, 57% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 441,878 | 260,144 | 553,264 | 10 |
| 1960s | 961,433 | 615,552 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.70 million | 1.50 million | 2.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.40 million | 1.04 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 million | 1.04 million | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.75 million | 1.51 million | 1.93 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.10 million | 1.88 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.86 million | 2.93 million | 4.51 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana?
- Annual co2 emissions per country in Guyana was 4.51 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 4.51 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 260,144 in 1950.
- How does Guyana rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
- Guyana ranks 141st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 emissions per country rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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