Change air pollutant emissions in Guyana
Guyana: Change air pollutant emissions was 44,719 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
44,719
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
158th
of 220 countries
All-time high
51,600
in 1999
All-time low
7,151
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022
Change air pollutant emissions in Guyana, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 44,719 for change air pollutant emissions in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in Guyana peaked at 51,600 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 7,151, in 1750.
Guyana ranks 158th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 273 years of available data.
Change air pollutant emissions in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 7,151 | — |
| 1751 | 7,207 | +0.8% |
| 1752 | 7,263 | +0.8% |
| 1753 | 7,319 | +0.8% |
| 1754 | 7,375 | +0.8% |
| 1755 | 7,431 | +0.8% |
| 1756 | 7,487 | +0.8% |
| 1757 | 7,543 | +0.7% |
| 1758 | 7,599 | +0.7% |
| 1759 | 7,655 | +0.7% |
| 1760 | 7,711 | +0.7% |
| 1761 | 7,771 | +0.8% |
| 1762 | 7,831 | +0.8% |
| 1763 | 7,892 | +0.8% |
| 1764 | 7,952 | +0.8% |
| 1765 | 8,012 | +0.8% |
| 1766 | 8,072 | +0.7% |
| 1767 | 8,132 | +0.7% |
| 1768 | 8,192 | +0.7% |
| 1769 | 8,252 | +0.7% |
| 1770 | 8,312 | +0.7% |
| 1771 | 8,377 | +0.8% |
| 1772 | 8,441 | +0.8% |
| 1773 | 8,506 | +0.8% |
| 1774 | 8,570 | +0.8% |
| 1775 | 8,635 | +0.8% |
| 1776 | 8,699 | +0.7% |
| 1777 | 8,764 | +0.7% |
| 1778 | 8,828 | +0.7% |
| 1779 | 8,892 | +0.7% |
| 1780 | 8,956 | +0.7% |
| 1781 | 9,026 | +0.8% |
| 1782 | 9,095 | +0.8% |
| 1783 | 9,164 | +0.8% |
| 1784 | 9,234 | +0.8% |
| 1785 | 9,303 | +0.7% |
| 1786 | 9,372 | +0.7% |
| 1787 | 9,441 | +0.7% |
| 1788 | 9,509 | +0.7% |
| 1789 | 9,578 | +0.7% |
| 1790 | 9,647 | +0.7% |
| 1791 | 9,721 | +0.8% |
| 1792 | 9,796 | +0.8% |
| 1793 | 9,870 | +0.8% |
| 1794 | 9,944 | +0.8% |
| 1795 | 10,018 | +0.7% |
| 1796 | 10,092 | +0.7% |
| 1797 | 10,165 | +0.7% |
| 1798 | 10,239 | +0.7% |
| 1799 | 10,313 | +0.7% |
| 1800 | 10,386 | +0.7% |
| 1801 | 10,466 | +0.8% |
| 1802 | 10,545 | +0.8% |
| 1803 | 10,624 | +0.8% |
| 1804 | 10,703 | +0.7% |
| 1805 | 10,782 | +0.7% |
| 1806 | 10,862 | +0.7% |
| 1807 | 10,940 | +0.7% |
| 1808 | 11,019 | +0.7% |
| 1809 | 11,098 | +0.7% |
| 1810 | 11,176 | +0.7% |
| 1811 | 11,294 | +1.1% |
| 1812 | 11,411 | +1.0% |
| 1813 | 11,528 | +1.0% |
| 1814 | 11,645 | +1.0% |
| 1815 | 11,762 | +1.0% |
| 1816 | 11,879 | +1.0% |
| 1817 | 11,995 | +1.0% |
| 1818 | 12,112 | +1.0% |
| 1819 | 12,228 | +1.0% |
| 1820 | 12,344 | +0.9% |
| 1821 | 12,473 | +1.0% |
| 1822 | 12,602 | +1.0% |
| 1823 | 12,730 | +1.0% |
| 1824 | 12,858 | +1.0% |
| 1825 | 12,987 | +1.0% |
| 1826 | 13,115 | +1.0% |
| 1827 | 13,242 | +1.0% |
| 1828 | 13,370 | +1.0% |
| 1829 | 13,498 | +1.0% |
| 1830 | 13,625 | +0.9% |
| 1831 | 13,766 | +1.0% |
| 1832 | 13,908 | +1.0% |
| 1833 | 14,048 | +1.0% |
| 1834 | 14,189 | +1.0% |
| 1835 | 14,330 | +1.0% |
| 1836 | 14,470 | +1.0% |
| 1837 | 14,610 | +1.0% |
| 1838 | 14,750 | +1.0% |
| 1839 | 14,889 | +0.9% |
| 1840 | 15,029 | +0.9% |
| 1841 | 15,184 | +1.0% |
| 1842 | 15,338 | +1.0% |
| 1843 | 15,492 | +1.0% |
| 1844 | 15,646 | +1.0% |
| 1845 | 15,800 | +1.0% |
| 1846 | 15,953 | +1.0% |
| 1847 | 16,107 | +1.0% |
| 1848 | 16,260 | +0.9% |
| 1849 | 16,412 | +0.9% |
| 1850 | 15,751 | -4.0% |
| 1851 | 16,346 | +3.8% |
| 1852 | 16,941 | +3.6% |
| 1853 | 17,536 | +3.5% |
| 1854 | 18,132 | +3.4% |
| 1855 | 18,728 | +3.3% |
| 1856 | 18,864 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 19,001 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 19,138 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 19,275 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 19,413 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 19,980 | +2.9% |
| 1862 | 20,589 | +3.0% |
| 1863 | 21,200 | +3.0% |
| 1864 | 21,814 | +2.9% |
| 1865 | 22,429 | +2.8% |
| 1866 | 22,733 | +1.4% |
| 1867 | 23,039 | +1.3% |
| 1868 | 23,348 | +1.3% |
| 1869 | 23,660 | +1.3% |
| 1870 | 23,974 | +1.3% |
| 1871 | 24,722 | +3.1% |
| 1872 | 25,463 | +3.0% |
| 1873 | 26,206 | +2.9% |
| 1874 | 26,952 | +2.8% |
| 1875 | 27,700 | +2.8% |
| 1876 | 28,111 | +1.5% |
| 1877 | 28,543 | +1.5% |
| 1878 | 28,979 | +1.5% |
| 1879 | 29,418 | +1.5% |
| 1880 | 29,861 | +1.5% |
| 1881 | 30,911 | +3.5% |
| 1882 | 31,876 | +3.1% |
| 1883 | 32,842 | +3.0% |
| 1884 | 33,789 | +2.9% |
| 1885 | 34,736 | +2.8% |
| 1886 | 34,714 | -0.1% |
| 1887 | 34,681 | -0.1% |
| 1888 | 34,648 | -0.1% |
| 1889 | 34,614 | -0.1% |
| 1890 | 34,581 | -0.1% |
| 1891 | 34,570 | -0.0% |
| 1892 | 34,520 | -0.1% |
| 1893 | 34,468 | -0.1% |
| 1894 | 34,416 | -0.2% |
| 1895 | 34,410 | -0.0% |
| 1896 | 34,211 | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 33,960 | -0.7% |
| 1898 | 33,709 | -0.7% |
| 1899 | 33,456 | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 33,203 | -0.8% |
| 1901 | 33,695 | +1.5% |
| 1902 | 34,057 | +1.1% |
| 1903 | 34,277 | +0.6% |
| 1904 | 34,509 | +0.7% |
| 1905 | 34,762 | +0.7% |
| 1906 | 34,797 | +0.1% |
| 1907 | 36,986 | +6.3% |
| 1908 | 36,856 | -0.4% |
| 1909 | 34,496 | -6.4% |
| 1910 | 34,455 | -0.1% |
| 1911 | 34,252 | -0.6% |
| 1912 | 34,170 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 34,095 | -0.2% |
| 1914 | 34,026 | -0.2% |
| 1915 | 34,052 | +0.1% |
| 1916 | 33,226 | -2.4% |
| 1917 | 32,446 | -2.3% |
| 1918 | 31,607 | -2.6% |
| 1919 | 30,702 | -2.9% |
| 1920 | 29,687 | -3.3% |
| 1921 | 29,582 | -0.4% |
| 1922 | 29,581 | -0.0% |
| 1923 | 29,550 | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 29,540 | -0.0% |
| 1925 | 29,563 | +0.1% |
| 1926 | 29,794 | +0.8% |
| 1927 | 29,977 | +0.6% |
| 1928 | 30,053 | +0.3% |
| 1929 | 30,131 | +0.3% |
| 1930 | 30,222 | +0.3% |
| 1931 | 30,986 | +2.5% |
| 1932 | 31,803 | +2.6% |
| 1933 | 32,450 | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 33,059 | +1.9% |
| 1935 | 34,341 | +3.9% |
| 1936 | 34,562 | +0.6% |
| 1937 | 34,937 | +1.1% |
| 1938 | 35,337 | +1.1% |
| 1939 | 35,711 | +1.1% |
| 1940 | 36,222 | +1.4% |
| 1941 | 35,451 | -2.1% |
| 1942 | 34,653 | -2.3% |
| 1943 | 34,549 | -0.3% |
| 1944 | 32,750 | -5.2% |
| 1945 | 31,753 | -3.0% |
| 1946 | 31,440 | -1.0% |
| 1947 | 31,018 | -1.3% |
| 1948 | 30,138 | -2.8% |
| 1949 | 25,502 | -15.4% |
| 1950 | 28,483 | +11.7% |
| 1951 | 28,409 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 28,543 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 29,178 | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 28,810 | -1.3% |
| 1955 | 28,707 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 28,424 | -1.0% |
| 1957 | 27,664 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 26,338 | -4.8% |
| 1959 | 26,377 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 26,355 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 25,686 | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 24,984 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 24,376 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 24,460 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 27,109 | +10.8% |
| 1966 | 29,241 | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 31,413 | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 32,395 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 33,072 | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 34,344 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 32,774 | -4.6% |
| 1972 | 33,125 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 36,512 | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 34,625 | -5.2% |
| 1975 | 35,642 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 37,065 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 36,137 | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 38,453 | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 38,434 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 38,510 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 41,165 | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 40,908 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 40,049 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 39,860 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 39,956 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 40,078 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 37,979 | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 36,713 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 34,846 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 33,890 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 31,772 | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 32,557 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 37,887 | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 37,623 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 36,004 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 37,400 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 38,485 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 45,718 | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 51,600 | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 44,350 | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 44,028 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 41,317 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 42,385 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 41,226 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 38,229 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 33,830 | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 35,366 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 33,385 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 36,481 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 37,131 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 40,231 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 41,035 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 41,937 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 41,884 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 41,595 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 42,272 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 42,098 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 41,824 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 42,528 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 41,989 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 44,054 | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 44,719 | +1.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 44,719 is below the median for high income countries, which is 150,374, 30% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 44,719 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 120,820, 37% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 7,403 | 7,151 | 7,655 | 10 |
| 1760s | 7,982 | 7,711 | 8,252 | 10 |
| 1770s | 8,602 | 8,312 | 8,892 | 10 |
| 1780s | 9,268 | 8,956 | 9,578 | 10 |
| 1790s | 9,980 | 9,647 | 10,313 | 10 |
| 1800s | 10,743 | 10,386 | 11,098 | 10 |
| 1810s | 11,703 | 11,176 | 12,228 | 10 |
| 1820s | 12,922 | 12,344 | 13,498 | 10 |
| 1830s | 14,258 | 13,625 | 14,889 | 10 |
| 1840s | 15,722 | 15,029 | 16,412 | 10 |
| 1850s | 17,971 | 15,751 | 19,275 | 10 |
| 1860s | 21,821 | 19,413 | 23,660 | 10 |
| 1870s | 27,007 | 23,974 | 29,418 | 10 |
| 1880s | 33,267 | 29,861 | 34,736 | 10 |
| 1890s | 34,230 | 33,456 | 34,581 | 10 |
| 1900s | 34,764 | 33,203 | 36,986 | 10 |
| 1910s | 33,303 | 30,702 | 34,455 | 10 |
| 1920s | 29,746 | 29,540 | 30,131 | 10 |
| 1930s | 33,341 | 30,222 | 35,711 | 10 |
| 1940s | 32,348 | 25,502 | 36,222 | 10 |
| 1950s | 28,093 | 26,338 | 29,178 | 10 |
| 1960s | 27,909 | 24,376 | 33,072 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35,711 | 32,774 | 38,453 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,006 | 34,846 | 41,165 | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,294 | 31,772 | 51,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,060 | 33,385 | 44,350 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,254 | 37,131 | 42,528 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43,587 | 41,989 | 44,719 | 3 |
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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 change air pollutant emissions in Guyana?
- Change air pollutant emissions in Guyana was 44,719 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 51,600 in 1999.
- What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,151 in 1750.
- How does Guyana rank for change air pollutant emissions?
- Guyana ranks 158th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana 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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