Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala
Guatemala: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate was -0.821 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.821 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 116.6%
World rank
138th
of 199 countries
All-time high
194.92 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-34.43 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded -0.821 % change on previous year for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 116.6% on the previous year and down 102.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 194.92 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -34.43 % change on previous year, in 1988.
That places Guatemala 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 9.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | -11.37 % change on previous year | -224.9% |
| 1853 | 0.1093 % change on previous year | -101.0% |
| 1854 | -0.9768 % change on previous year | -994.0% |
| 1855 | -0.7507 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1856 | -1.73 % change on previous year | +129.9% |
| 1857 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -337.8% |
| 1858 | 7.55 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 1859 | -7.19 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 1860 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1861 | -2.62 % change on previous year | +85.4% |
| 1862 | -8.49 % change on previous year | +223.8% |
| 1863 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 1864 | -6.77 % change on previous year | -213.6% |
| 1865 | -4.8 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1866 | 20.77 % change on previous year | -532.9% |
| 1867 | 12.12 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1868 | -17.86 % change on previous year | -247.3% |
| 1869 | 8.92 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1870 | -15.85 % change on previous year | -277.6% |
| 1871 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1872 | -7.38 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1873 | 12.69 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 1874 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 1875 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -526.3% |
| 1876 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1877 | -3.92 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 1878 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -378.8% |
| 1879 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1880 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 1881 | -13.23 % change on previous year | -602.4% |
| 1882 | -1.99 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1883 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -343.8% |
| 1884 | -13.76 % change on previous year | -384.1% |
| 1885 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1886 | 0.3216 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1887 | 7.15 % change on previous year | +2121.8% |
| 1888 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -199.9% |
| 1889 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1890 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -326.3% |
| 1891 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 1892 | -4.7 % change on previous year | -177.8% |
| 1893 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1894 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 1895 | -5.49 % change on previous year | -330.2% |
| 1896 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -157.2% |
| 1897 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 1898 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -407.1% |
| 1899 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 1900 | 9.21 % change on previous year | -336.8% |
| 1901 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
| 1902 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1903 | 8.34 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1904 | -8.3 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1905 | 16.75 % change on previous year | -301.8% |
| 1906 | -2.28 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 1907 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +220.2% |
| 1908 | 7.36 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 1909 | 22.04 % change on previous year | +199.6% |
| 1910 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1911 | -8.94 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1912 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1913 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -219.7% |
| 1914 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1915 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -513.2% |
| 1916 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 1917 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -281.3% |
| 1918 | 0.8831 % change on previous year | -128.1% |
| 1919 | 16.68 % change on previous year | +1788.6% |
| 1920 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1921 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1922 | -4.16 % change on previous year | -260.2% |
| 1923 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1924 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -262.9% |
| 1925 | 28.3 % change on previous year | -1365.0% |
| 1926 | -11.38 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 1927 | -0.9804 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1928 | -3.36 % change on previous year | +242.7% |
| 1929 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -158.8% |
| 1930 | 35.76 % change on previous year | +1709.6% |
| 1931 | 26.16 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1932 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 1933 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1934 | 12.71 % change on previous year | +227.8% |
| 1935 | -0.4416 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1936 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -1375.7% |
| 1937 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1938 | -0.0767 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 1939 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -9150.3% |
| 1940 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +217.1% |
| 1941 | 18.19 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 1942 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 1943 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +159.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 0.3006 % change on previous year | +76549.8% |
| 1946 | 6.38 % change on previous year | +2023.8% |
| 1947 | -2.25 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 1948 | 0.931 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 1949 | 20.09 % change on previous year | +2057.5% |
| 1950 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1951 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 1952 | -4.36 % change on previous year | +86.9% |
| 1953 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1954 | -4.24 % change on previous year | +279.3% |
| 1955 | 0.066 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 1956 | 9.12 % change on previous year | +13712.5% |
| 1957 | -3.58 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1958 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -215.0% |
| 1959 | 6.87 % change on previous year | +66.8% |
| 1960 | -15.5 % change on previous year | -325.5% |
| 1961 | -21.85 % change on previous year | +41.0% |
| 1962 | -8.22 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1963 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1964 | -4.54 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1965 | -0.0668 % change on previous year | -98.5% |
| 1966 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +1666.1% |
| 1967 | -0.7705 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1968 | -9.13 % change on previous year | +1085.5% |
| 1969 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 1970 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
| 1971 | 8.05 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1972 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1973 | 8.37 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1974 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -193.8% |
| 1975 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 1976 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1977 | -0.3654 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1978 | -12.65 % change on previous year | +3362.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0609 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1980 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -9361.4% |
| 1981 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -211.0% |
| 1982 | 8.86 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1983 | 194.92 % change on previous year | +2099.2% |
| 1984 | -34.09 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1985 | -30.56 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1986 | -14.14 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1987 | 124.08 % change on previous year | -977.7% |
| 1988 | -34.43 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 1989 | -27.96 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1990 | -12.48 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 1991 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1992 | 58.78 % change on previous year | -2732.4% |
| 1993 | -11.05 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1994 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1995 | -13.28 % change on previous year | -291.7% |
| 1996 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -194.3% |
| 1997 | 40.63 % change on previous year | +224.4% |
| 1998 | -8.78 % change on previous year | -121.6% |
| 1999 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2000 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 2001 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -217.8% |
| 2002 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +156.1% |
| 2003 | -21.21 % change on previous year | -447.0% |
| 2004 | -20.55 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2006 | 26.44 % change on previous year | +2000.8% |
| 2007 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 2008 | -12.91 % change on previous year | +98.6% |
| 2009 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2010 | -8.31 % change on previous year | +190.2% |
| 2011 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2012 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 16.69 % change on previous year | -577.0% |
| 2014 | 37.27 % change on previous year | +123.3% |
| 2015 | -5.95 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2016 | -8.31 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2017 | -2.83 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2018 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -163.3% |
| 2019 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2020 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -1152.3% |
| 2021 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3509 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2023 | 4.95 % change on previous year | +1312.1% |
| 2024 | -0.821 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's -0.821 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4831 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's -0.821 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.81 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | +76549.8% | 0.0004 % change on previous year | 0.3006 % change on previous year |
| 1956 | +13712.5% | 0.066 % change on previous year | 9.12 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | -9361.4% | 0.0609 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year |
| 1939 | +9150.3% | -0.0767 % change on previous year | 6.95 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -3362.6% | -0.3654 % change on previous year | -12.65 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +2732.4% | -2.23 % change on previous year | 58.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -0.1276 % change on previous year | -11.37 % change on previous year | 9.1 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.5824 % change on previous year | -17.86 % change on previous year | 20.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | -2.61 % change on previous year | -15.85 % change on previous year | 12.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | -2.26 % change on previous year | -13.76 % change on previous year | 7.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | -0.145 % change on previous year | -5.69 % change on previous year | 7.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 6.29 % change on previous year | -8.3 % change on previous year | 22.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.13 % change on previous year | -8.94 % change on previous year | 16.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.96 % change on previous year | -11.38 % change on previous year | 28.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.8 % change on previous year | -0.4416 % change on previous year | 35.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 8.21 % change on previous year | -2.25 % change on previous year | 22.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7589 % change on previous year | -4.36 % change on previous year | 9.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | -6.95 % change on previous year | -21.85 % change on previous year | -0.0668 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -12.65 % change on previous year | 10.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.73 % change on previous year | -34.43 % change on previous year | 194.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.78 % change on previous year | -13.28 % change on previous year | 58.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.99 % change on previous year | -21.21 % change on previous year | 26.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 % change on previous year | -8.31 % change on previous year | 37.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.04 % change on previous year | -11.27 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 135 Romania -0.6579 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Gambia -0.7881 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Papua New Guinea -0.7898 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Angola -0.8407 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Moldova -0.8826 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Sweden -0.8913 % change on previous year 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 annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala?
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Guatemala was -0.821 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 194.92 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.43 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Guatemala rank for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Guatemala ranks 138th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.