Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires was 96.58 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2026, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe stood at 96.58 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,760.9% on the previous year and up 267.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe peaked at 276.2 tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2004.
Guadeloupe ranks 165th of 248 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 PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 57.3 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 190.58 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 29.31 tonnes | -84.6% |
| 2008 | 52.83 tonnes | +80.2% |
| 2009 | 3.61 tonnes | -93.2% |
| 2010 | 94.95 tonnes | +2530.2% |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 42.9 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 11.3 tonnes | -73.7% |
| 2014 | 74.18 tonnes | +556.5% |
| 2015 | 276.2 tonnes | +272.3% |
| 2016 | 26.3 tonnes | -90.5% |
| 2017 | 13.91 tonnes | -47.1% |
| 2018 | 9.68 tonnes | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 78.2 tonnes | +707.9% |
| 2020 | 55.1 tonnes | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 29.47 tonnes | -46.5% |
| 2022 | 4.74 tonnes | -83.9% |
| 2023 | 15.96 tonnes | +236.7% |
| 2024 | 47.06 tonnes | +194.9% |
| 2025 | 5.19 tonnes | -89.0% |
| 2026 | 96.58 tonnes | +1760.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +2530.2% | 3.61 tonnes | 94.95 tonnes |
| 2026 | +1760.9% | 5.19 tonnes | 96.58 tonnes |
| 2019 | +707.9% | 9.68 tonnes | 78.2 tonnes |
| 2014 | +556.5% | 11.3 tonnes | 74.18 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.66 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 190.58 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 62.76 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 276.2 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.3 tonnes | 4.74 tonnes | 96.58 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Guadeloupe
- 162 Solomon Islands 115.29 tonnes compare
- 163 Comoros 105.02 tonnes compare
- 164 Switzerland 101.61 tonnes compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76.24 tonnes compare
- 167 Latvia 68.15 tonnes compare
- 168 Cyprus 48.07 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Guadeloupe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 173.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.9835 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.798 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0285 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 57.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 231.32 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe?
- Annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires in Guadeloupe was 96.58 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 276.2 tonnes in 2015.
- What is the lowest annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2004.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires?
- Guadeloupe ranks 165th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual pm2.5 emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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 PM2.5 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.