Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 41.75 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Guatemala, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guatemala stood at 41.75 %.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guatemala peaked at 48.82 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 37.56 %, in 1998.
Guatemala ranks 100th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.84 % | — |
| 1991 | 46.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 47.82 % | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 48.82 % | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 47.65 % | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 47.07 % | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 44.45 % | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 45.19 % | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 37.56 % | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 44.27 % | +17.9% |
| 2000 | 40.62 % | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 47.2 % | +16.2% |
| 2002 | 45.03 % | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 38.23 % | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 43.5 % | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 40.75 % | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 43.25 % | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 43.06 % | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 44.55 % | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 44.24 % | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 45.4 % | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 44.8 % | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 44.52 % | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 43.53 % | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 44.4 % | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 43.92 % | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 43.33 % | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 43.1 % | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 43.31 % | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 42.77 % | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 42.13 % | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 42.23 % | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 41.94 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 41.75 % | -0.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 41.75 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33 %, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 41.75 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.54 %, 90% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.65 % | 37.56 % | 48.82 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.04 % | 38.23 % | 47.2 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.91 % | 42.77 % | 45.4 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.01 % | 41.75 % | 42.23 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More climate change data for Guatemala
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 248.53 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,617 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 307.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guatemala?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guatemala was 41.75 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 48.82 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.56 % in 1998.
- How does Guatemala rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Guatemala ranks 100th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
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.