emissions of air pollutants in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: emissions of air pollutants was 21,722 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
emissions of air pollutants in Guadeloupe, 1750–2022
Source: Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, emissions of air pollutants in Guadeloupe stood at 21,722 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions of air pollutants in Guadeloupe peaked at 31,514 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3,107 tonnes, in 1972.
That places Guadeloupe 170th out of 220 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 6,071 tonnes | 5,867 tonnes | 6,273 tonnes | 10 |
| 1760s | 6,535 tonnes | 6,318 tonnes | 6,752 tonnes | 10 |
| 1770s | 7,032 tonnes | 6,800 tonnes | 7,264 tonnes | 10 |
| 1780s | 7,563 tonnes | 7,315 tonnes | 7,810 tonnes | 10 |
| 1790s | 8,128 tonnes | 7,864 tonnes | 8,391 tonnes | 10 |
| 1800s | 8,730 tonnes | 8,449 tonnes | 9,009 tonnes | 10 |
| 1810s | 9,171 tonnes | 9,071 tonnes | 9,271 tonnes | 10 |
| 1820s | 9,392 tonnes | 9,293 tonnes | 9,490 tonnes | 10 |
| 1830s | 9,609 tonnes | 9,512 tonnes | 9,705 tonnes | 10 |
| 1840s | 9,821 tonnes | 9,726 tonnes | 9,914 tonnes | 10 |
| 1850s | 10,293 tonnes | 9,513 tonnes | 11,674 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 13,056 tonnes | 12,063 tonnes | 13,760 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 14,873 tonnes | 13,848 tonnes | 15,513 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 14,535 tonnes | 14,024 tonnes | 14,835 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 14,252 tonnes | 13,610 tonnes | 14,698 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 14,056 tonnes | 13,031 tonnes | 14,739 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 12,842 tonnes | 11,601 tonnes | 13,848 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 11,174 tonnes | 10,343 tonnes | 11,537 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 11,225 tonnes | 10,103 tonnes | 12,036 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 10,487 tonnes | 9,469 tonnes | 12,130 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 8,445 tonnes | 5,980 tonnes | 10,553 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,544 tonnes | 3,902 tonnes | 5,444 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,612 tonnes | 3,107 tonnes | 4,579 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,919 tonnes | 4,518 tonnes | 9,293 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,856 tonnes | 16,958 tonnes | 31,514 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,910 tonnes | 21,835 tonnes | 29,050 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,174 tonnes | 22,031 tonnes | 26,701 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,201 tonnes | 20,793 tonnes | 21,722 tonnes | 3 |
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More climate change data for Guadeloupe
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 2,767 tonnes (2022)
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0.59 terawatt-hours (2023)
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources 35.3% (2023)
- Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 96.58 tonnes (2026)
- Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 82.05 years (2023)
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 497.01 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour (2023)
- Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 17,336 tonnes (2026)
- Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 21.4% (2015)
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.0% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions of air pollutants in Guadeloupe?
- Emissions of air pollutants in Guadeloupe was 21,722 tonnes in 2022, according to Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions of air pollutants recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 31,514 tonnes in 1999.
- What is the lowest emissions of air pollutants recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,107 tonnes in 1972.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for emissions of air pollutants?
- Guadeloupe ranks 170th out of 220 regions with data for 2022.
- Is emissions of air pollutants rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guadeloupe data come from?
- The figures come from Hoesly et al. (2024) - Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.