Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guyana
Guyana: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 5,309 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guyana, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guyana stood at 5,309. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guyana peaked at 5,369 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 5,309, in 2023.
That places Guyana 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5,369 | — |
| 1993 | 5,368 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,367 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,366 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 5,365 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 5,364 | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,362 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,361 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 5,360 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 5,359 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 5,358 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 5,356 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 5,355 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 5,354 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 5,353 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,351 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,350 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 5,349 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,347 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,344 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 5,341 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5,337 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5,334 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,331 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 5,328 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 5,325 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,323 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,320 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,317 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 5,315 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 5,312 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 5,309 | -0.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 5,309 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.34, 60.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 5,309 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 164.85, 32.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,365 | 5,361 | 5,369 | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,354 | 5,349 | 5,360 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,333 | 5,320 | 5,347 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,313 | 5,309 | 5,317 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 9 Australia 8,292 compare
- 10 Colombia 6,608 compare
- 11 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5,486 compare
- 13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,865 compare
- 14 Papua New Guinea 3,314 compare
- 15 Suriname 3,200 compare
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 carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guyana?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Guyana was 5,309 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 5,369 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,309 in 2023.
- How does Guyana rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Guyana ranks 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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