Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita was 1.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Guyana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 1.64 t CO2eq/cap for emissions from crops — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Guyana peaked at 2.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.59 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Guyana ranks 1st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.88 t CO2eq/cap | +49.2% |
| 1992 | 0.92 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 1.1 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.45 t CO2eq/cap | +31.8% |
| 1996 | 1.46 t CO2eq/cap | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.56 t CO2eq/cap | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 1.42 t CO2eq/cap | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 1.61 t CO2eq/cap | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 1.35 t CO2eq/cap | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 1.14 t CO2eq/cap | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.14 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.37 t CO2eq/cap | +20.2% |
| 2009 | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.47 t CO2eq/cap | +9.7% |
| 2011 | 1.51 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.58 t CO2eq/cap | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.84 t CO2eq/cap | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 2.03 t CO2eq/cap | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 2.11 t CO2eq/cap | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | -23.2% |
| 2017 | 1.82 t CO2eq/cap | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 1.79 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1.87 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.92 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.63 t CO2eq/cap | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 1.56 t CO2eq/cap | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 1.64 t CO2eq/cap | +5.1% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 1.64 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, 18.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 1.64 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.07 t CO2eq/cap, 23.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 t CO2eq/cap | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | 1.61 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | 1.11 t CO2eq/cap | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 t CO2eq/cap | 1.47 t CO2eq/cap | 2.11 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 t CO2eq/cap | 1.56 t CO2eq/cap | 1.92 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Guyana?
- Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Guyana was 1.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 t CO2eq/cap in 2015.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?
- Guyana ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.