Co2 emissions transport in Guatemala

Guatemala: Co2 emissions transport was 10.63 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.63 million
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
65th
of 191 countries
All-time high
10.63 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.71 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Guatemala, 1990–2023

2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1990200620231990: 1.7M1991: 1.8M1992: 1.9M1993: 2.1M1994: 2.2M1995: 2.7M1996: 2.7M1997: 2.9M1998: 3.4M1999: 3.6M2000: 3.9M2001: 4.5M2002: 4.9M2003: 4.9M2004: 4.8M2005: 5.1M2006: 5.3M2007: 5.6M2008: 5.2M2009: 5.9M2010: 5.8M2011: 5.7M2012: 5.7M2013: 6.0M2014: 6.4M2015: 7.3M2016: 7.9M2017: 8.2M2018: 8.6M2019: 9.4M2020: 8.6M2021: 10.3M2022: 10.0M2023: 10.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 10.63 million for co2 emissions transport in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Guatemala peaked at 10.63 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.71 million, in 1990.

Guatemala ranks 65th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 emissions transport in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Guatemala, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1.71 million —
1991 1.79 million +4.7%
1992 1.87 million +4.5%
1993 2.06 million +10.2%
1994 2.19 million +6.3%
1995 2.73 million +24.7%
1996 2.72 million -0.4%
1997 2.88 million +5.9%
1998 3.43 million +19.1%
1999 3.60 million +5.0%
2000 3.86 million +7.2%
2001 4.52 million +17.1%
2002 4.92 million +8.8%
2003 4.91 million -0.2%
2004 4.77 million -2.9%
2005 5.14 million +7.8%
2006 5.32 million +3.5%
2007 5.63 million +5.8%
2008 5.15 million -8.5%
2009 5.86 million +13.8%
2010 5.78 million -1.4%
2011 5.66 million -2.1%
2012 5.69 million +0.5%
2013 5.97 million +4.9%
2014 6.39 million +7.0%
2015 7.30 million +14.2%
2016 7.94 million +8.8%
2017 8.19 million +3.1%
2018 8.56 million +4.5%
2019 9.36 million +9.3%
2020 8.56 million -8.5%
2021 10.26 million +19.9%
2022 10.02 million -2.3%
2023 10.63 million +6.1%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 10.63 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 10.63 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.09 million, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.50 million 1.71 million 3.60 million 10
2000s 5.01 million 3.86 million 5.86 million 10
2010s 7.08 million 5.66 million 9.36 million 10
2020s 9.87 million 8.56 million 10.63 million 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 62 Denmark 11.09 million compare
  2. 63 Turkmenistan 10.99 million compare
  3. 64 Ghana 10.76 million compare
  4. 66 Kenya 10.11 million compare
  5. 67 Belarus 10.01 million compare
  6. 68 Azerbaijan 9.86 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Guatemala?
Co2 emissions transport in Guatemala was 10.63 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 10.63 million in 2023.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million in 1990.
How does Guatemala rank for co2 emissions transport?
Guatemala ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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