Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guatemala
Guatemala: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Guatemala, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Guatemala stood at 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Guatemala peaked at 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 68.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Guatemala 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 68.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 99.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.80 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 102.59 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 138.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 168.38 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 142.46 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 196.12 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 219.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 192.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 67 Tanzania 261.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 68 Ghana 258.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 69 New Zealand 256.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 71 Kuwait 234.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 72 Cote d'Ivoire 229.47 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Azerbaijan 228.65 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Guatemala
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Population, total 18.69 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Urban population 10.52 million (2025)
- Urban population 56.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 515.77 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.08 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Guatemala?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Guatemala was 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 242.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.54 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Guatemala rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 70th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.