Change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala
Guatemala: Change air pollutant emissions was 1.75 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.75 million
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
37th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.75 million
in 2021
All-time low
32,393
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala is 1.75 million, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala peaked at 1.75 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32,393, in 1750.
Guatemala ranks 37th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 32,393 | — |
| 1751 | 32,646 | +0.8% |
| 1752 | 32,898 | +0.8% |
| 1753 | 33,150 | +0.8% |
| 1754 | 33,402 | +0.8% |
| 1755 | 33,654 | +0.8% |
| 1756 | 33,905 | +0.7% |
| 1757 | 34,156 | +0.7% |
| 1758 | 34,408 | +0.7% |
| 1759 | 34,658 | +0.7% |
| 1760 | 34,909 | +0.7% |
| 1761 | 35,180 | +0.8% |
| 1762 | 35,450 | +0.8% |
| 1763 | 35,721 | +0.8% |
| 1764 | 35,991 | +0.8% |
| 1765 | 36,260 | +0.7% |
| 1766 | 36,530 | +0.7% |
| 1767 | 36,799 | +0.7% |
| 1768 | 37,068 | +0.7% |
| 1769 | 37,337 | +0.7% |
| 1770 | 37,606 | +0.7% |
| 1771 | 37,896 | +0.8% |
| 1772 | 38,185 | +0.8% |
| 1773 | 38,475 | +0.8% |
| 1774 | 38,764 | +0.8% |
| 1775 | 39,053 | +0.7% |
| 1776 | 39,341 | +0.7% |
| 1777 | 39,630 | +0.7% |
| 1778 | 39,918 | +0.7% |
| 1779 | 40,205 | +0.7% |
| 1780 | 40,493 | +0.7% |
| 1781 | 40,803 | +0.8% |
| 1782 | 41,113 | +0.8% |
| 1783 | 41,423 | +0.8% |
| 1784 | 41,732 | +0.7% |
| 1785 | 42,041 | +0.7% |
| 1786 | 42,350 | +0.7% |
| 1787 | 42,658 | +0.7% |
| 1788 | 42,966 | +0.7% |
| 1789 | 43,273 | +0.7% |
| 1790 | 43,580 | +0.7% |
| 1791 | 43,912 | +0.8% |
| 1792 | 44,243 | +0.8% |
| 1793 | 44,574 | +0.7% |
| 1794 | 44,904 | +0.7% |
| 1795 | 45,234 | +0.7% |
| 1796 | 45,564 | +0.7% |
| 1797 | 45,893 | +0.7% |
| 1798 | 46,222 | +0.7% |
| 1799 | 46,550 | +0.7% |
| 1800 | 46,878 | +0.7% |
| 1801 | 47,232 | +0.8% |
| 1802 | 47,586 | +0.7% |
| 1803 | 47,939 | +0.7% |
| 1804 | 48,291 | +0.7% |
| 1805 | 48,643 | +0.7% |
| 1806 | 48,995 | +0.7% |
| 1807 | 49,346 | +0.7% |
| 1808 | 49,696 | +0.7% |
| 1809 | 50,046 | +0.7% |
| 1810 | 50,396 | +0.7% |
| 1811 | 50,773 | +0.7% |
| 1812 | 51,150 | +0.7% |
| 1813 | 51,526 | +0.7% |
| 1814 | 51,901 | +0.7% |
| 1815 | 52,276 | +0.7% |
| 1816 | 52,650 | +0.7% |
| 1817 | 53,024 | +0.7% |
| 1818 | 53,397 | +0.7% |
| 1819 | 53,769 | +0.7% |
| 1820 | 54,141 | +0.7% |
| 1821 | 54,796 | +1.2% |
| 1822 | 55,449 | +1.2% |
| 1823 | 56,101 | +1.2% |
| 1824 | 56,752 | +1.2% |
| 1825 | 57,402 | +1.1% |
| 1826 | 58,051 | +1.1% |
| 1827 | 58,699 | +1.1% |
| 1828 | 59,346 | +1.1% |
| 1829 | 59,991 | +1.1% |
| 1830 | 60,636 | +1.1% |
| 1831 | 61,341 | +1.2% |
| 1832 | 62,045 | +1.1% |
| 1833 | 62,747 | +1.1% |
| 1834 | 63,448 | +1.1% |
| 1835 | 64,148 | +1.1% |
| 1836 | 64,847 | +1.1% |
| 1837 | 65,544 | +1.1% |
| 1838 | 66,240 | +1.1% |
| 1839 | 66,935 | +1.0% |
| 1840 | 67,629 | +1.0% |
| 1841 | 68,409 | +1.2% |
| 1842 | 69,188 | +1.1% |
| 1843 | 69,965 | +1.1% |
| 1844 | 70,740 | +1.1% |
| 1845 | 71,514 | +1.1% |
| 1846 | 72,286 | +1.1% |
| 1847 | 73,057 | +1.1% |
| 1848 | 73,826 | +1.1% |
| 1849 | 74,594 | +1.0% |
| 1850 | 75,242 | +0.9% |
| 1851 | 76,210 | +1.3% |
| 1852 | 77,188 | +1.3% |
| 1853 | 78,175 | +1.3% |
| 1854 | 79,172 | +1.3% |
| 1855 | 80,177 | +1.3% |
| 1856 | 81,218 | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 82,268 | +1.3% |
| 1858 | 83,327 | +1.3% |
| 1859 | 84,396 | +1.3% |
| 1860 | 85,476 | +1.3% |
| 1861 | 86,600 | +1.3% |
| 1862 | 87,734 | +1.3% |
| 1863 | 88,878 | +1.3% |
| 1864 | 90,033 | +1.3% |
| 1865 | 91,198 | +1.3% |
| 1866 | 92,415 | +1.3% |
| 1867 | 93,643 | +1.3% |
| 1868 | 94,881 | +1.3% |
| 1869 | 96,130 | +1.3% |
| 1870 | 97,390 | +1.3% |
| 1871 | 98,172 | +0.8% |
| 1872 | 98,955 | +0.8% |
| 1873 | 99,740 | +0.8% |
| 1874 | 100,526 | +0.8% |
| 1875 | 101,313 | +0.8% |
| 1876 | 102,179 | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 103,046 | +0.8% |
| 1878 | 103,914 | +0.8% |
| 1879 | 104,783 | +0.8% |
| 1880 | 105,654 | +0.8% |
| 1881 | 106,628 | +0.9% |
| 1882 | 107,602 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 108,578 | +0.9% |
| 1884 | 109,555 | +0.9% |
| 1885 | 110,533 | +0.9% |
| 1886 | 111,651 | +1.0% |
| 1887 | 112,769 | +1.0% |
| 1888 | 113,889 | +1.0% |
| 1889 | 115,009 | +1.0% |
| 1890 | 116,131 | +1.0% |
| 1891 | 117,451 | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 118,772 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 120,095 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 121,418 | +1.1% |
| 1895 | 122,742 | +1.1% |
| 1896 | 124,322 | +1.3% |
| 1897 | 125,902 | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 127,484 | +1.3% |
| 1899 | 129,066 | +1.2% |
| 1900 | 130,649 | +1.2% |
| 1901 | 133,799 | +2.4% |
| 1902 | 137,004 | +2.4% |
| 1903 | 140,178 | +2.3% |
| 1904 | 143,321 | +2.2% |
| 1905 | 146,434 | +2.2% |
| 1906 | 149,412 | +2.0% |
| 1907 | 152,361 | +2.0% |
| 1908 | 155,366 | +2.0% |
| 1909 | 158,257 | +1.9% |
| 1910 | 161,203 | +1.9% |
| 1911 | 162,302 | +0.7% |
| 1912 | 163,315 | +0.6% |
| 1913 | 164,497 | +0.7% |
| 1914 | 165,592 | +0.7% |
| 1915 | 166,771 | +0.7% |
| 1916 | 169,194 | +1.5% |
| 1917 | 171,595 | +1.4% |
| 1918 | 173,975 | +1.4% |
| 1919 | 176,333 | +1.4% |
| 1920 | 178,668 | +1.3% |
| 1921 | 180,973 | +1.3% |
| 1922 | 183,240 | +1.3% |
| 1923 | 185,468 | +1.2% |
| 1924 | 187,658 | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 189,809 | +1.1% |
| 1926 | 192,698 | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 195,620 | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 198,489 | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 201,306 | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 204,071 | +1.4% |
| 1931 | 206,723 | +1.3% |
| 1932 | 210,282 | +1.7% |
| 1933 | 213,807 | +1.7% |
| 1934 | 215,589 | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 218,192 | +1.2% |
| 1936 | 228,050 | +4.5% |
| 1937 | 237,135 | +4.0% |
| 1938 | 244,842 | +3.3% |
| 1939 | 252,036 | +2.9% |
| 1940 | 259,584 | +3.0% |
| 1941 | 254,810 | -1.8% |
| 1942 | 250,419 | -1.7% |
| 1943 | 245,550 | -1.9% |
| 1944 | 245,630 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 246,255 | +0.3% |
| 1946 | 253,692 | +3.0% |
| 1947 | 260,946 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | 268,019 | +2.7% |
| 1949 | 274,918 | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 298,940 | +8.7% |
| 1951 | 298,994 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 298,649 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 299,083 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 300,139 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 303,690 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 306,535 | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 307,915 | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 312,443 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 316,270 | +1.2% |
| 1960 | 319,837 | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 321,941 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 324,255 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 329,728 | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 337,473 | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 343,697 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 347,358 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 359,765 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 370,569 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 379,332 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 386,395 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 383,598 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 398,554 | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 412,298 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 430,413 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 529,877 | +23.1% |
| 1976 | 544,238 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 559,274 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 581,494 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 597,673 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 546,680 | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 553,676 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 561,647 | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 564,363 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 579,585 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 592,722 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 602,037 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 623,394 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 637,160 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 655,013 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 677,030 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 677,527 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 700,852 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 707,060 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 703,729 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 745,487 | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 757,098 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 776,060 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 807,340 | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 894,828 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 895,508 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 898,060 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 891,144 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 868,505 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 890,377 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 902,836 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 893,249 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 942,067 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 955,836 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.27 million | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 1.30 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.32 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.36 million | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 1.43 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.51 million | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 1.62 million | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.66 million | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.75 million | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 1.75 million | -0.0% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 1.75 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 286,757, 6.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 1.75 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120,820, 14.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change air pollutant emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +26.7% | 1.00 million | 1.27 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 33,527 | 32,393 | 34,658 | 10 |
| 1760s | 36,124 | 34,909 | 37,337 | 10 |
| 1770s | 38,907 | 37,606 | 40,205 | 10 |
| 1780s | 41,885 | 40,493 | 43,273 | 10 |
| 1790s | 45,068 | 43,580 | 46,550 | 10 |
| 1800s | 48,465 | 46,878 | 50,046 | 10 |
| 1810s | 52,086 | 50,396 | 53,769 | 10 |
| 1820s | 57,073 | 54,141 | 59,991 | 10 |
| 1830s | 63,793 | 60,636 | 66,935 | 10 |
| 1840s | 71,121 | 67,629 | 74,594 | 10 |
| 1850s | 79,737 | 75,242 | 84,396 | 10 |
| 1860s | 90,699 | 85,476 | 96,130 | 10 |
| 1870s | 101,002 | 97,390 | 104,783 | 10 |
| 1880s | 110,187 | 105,654 | 115,009 | 10 |
| 1890s | 122,338 | 116,131 | 129,066 | 10 |
| 1900s | 144,678 | 130,649 | 158,257 | 10 |
| 1910s | 167,478 | 161,203 | 176,333 | 10 |
| 1920s | 189,393 | 178,668 | 201,306 | 10 |
| 1930s | 223,073 | 204,071 | 252,036 | 10 |
| 1940s | 255,982 | 245,550 | 274,918 | 10 |
| 1950s | 304,266 | 298,649 | 316,270 | 10 |
| 1960s | 343,396 | 319,837 | 379,332 | 10 |
| 1970s | 482,381 | 383,598 | 597,673 | 10 |
| 1980s | 591,628 | 546,680 | 655,013 | 10 |
| 1990s | 744,701 | 677,030 | 894,828 | 10 |
| 2000s | 914,125 | 868,505 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 million | 1.27 million | 1.66 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.68 million | 1.75 million | 3 |
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- 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 change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Guatemala was 1.75 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,393 in 1750.
- How does Guatemala rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 37th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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