Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Guyana

Guyana: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 35.82 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.82 %
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
10th
of 199 countries
All-time high
66.56 %
in 2014
All-time low
33.44 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Guyana, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 33.4 %1991: 42.3 %1992: 43.3 %1993: 49 %1994: 49.2 %1995: 56.4 %1996: 56.9 %1997: 58.1 %1998: 50.9 %1999: 60.7 %2000: 55.9 %2001: 58.1 %2002: 54.6 %2003: 56.4 %2004: 56.1 %2005: 54.7 %2006: 53.9 %2007: 54.4 %2008: 58.1 %2009: 58.3 %2010: 58.5 %2011: 60.9 %2012: 61 %2013: 64.2 %2014: 66.6 %2015: 66.1 %2016: 61 %2017: 65.1 %2018: 64.5 %2019: 64.8 %2020: 53.9 %2021: 44.9 %2022: 33.8 %2023: 35.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Guyana is 35.82 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Guyana peaked at 66.56 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 33.44 %, in 1990.

Guyana ranks 10th of 199 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 Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) in Guyana, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 33.44 % —
1991 42.32 % +26.6%
1992 43.32 % +2.4%
1993 48.99 % +13.1%
1994 49.24 % +0.5%
1995 56.36 % +14.5%
1996 56.9 % +1.0%
1997 58.07 % +2.1%
1998 50.94 % -12.3%
1999 60.7 % +19.2%
2000 55.87 % -8.0%
2001 58.1 % +4.0%
2002 54.59 % -6.0%
2003 56.43 % +3.4%
2004 56.12 % -0.5%
2005 54.67 % -2.6%
2006 53.9 % -1.4%
2007 54.41 % +0.9%
2008 58.1 % +6.8%
2009 58.32 % +0.4%
2010 58.5 % +0.3%
2011 60.92 % +4.1%
2012 61 % +0.1%
2013 64.16 % +5.2%
2014 66.56 % +3.7%
2015 66.1 % -0.7%
2016 61.02 % -7.7%
2017 65.11 % +6.7%
2018 64.5 % -0.9%
2019 64.78 % +0.4%
2020 53.87 % -16.8%
2021 44.9 % -16.7%
2022 33.82 % -24.7%
2023 35.82 % +5.9%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 35.82 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.25 %, 143.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 35.82 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.795 %, 45.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 50.03 % 33.44 % 60.7 % 10
2000s 56.05 % 53.9 % 58.32 % 10
2010s 63.27 % 58.5 % 66.56 % 10
2020s 42.1 % 33.82 % 53.87 % 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 7 Viet Nam 37.95 % compare
  2. 7 Vietnam 37.95 % compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 36.65 % compare
  4. 11 Sri Lanka 32.98 % compare
  5. 12 Guinea 32.92 % compare
  6. 13 Gambia 32.76 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Guyana?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Guyana was 35.82 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 66.56 % in 2014.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 33.44 % in 1990.
How does Guyana rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Guyana ranks 10th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 7,627 data points, 1990–2023
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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.