Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Guyana

Guyana: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 6.87 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.87 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
189th
of 213 countries
All-time high
26.11 %
in 1991
All-time low
6.87 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

5101520251990200620231990: 26 %1991: 26.1 %1992: 25.9 %1993: 22.6 %1994: 21.4 %1995: 17.9 %1996: 17.2 %1997: 15.8 %1998: 14.9 %1999: 14.8 %2000: 16.1 %2001: 15.1 %2002: 15.4 %2003: 13.5 %2004: 15 %2005: 15.8 %2006: 16.2 %2007: 16 %2008: 15 %2009: 14.6 %2010: 14.1 %2011: 14.1 %2012: 14 %2013: 12.8 %2014: 11.8 %2015: 11.4 %2016: 13.2 %2017: 12 %2018: 12 %2019: 11.1 %2020: 8.6 %2021: 8.9 %2022: 6.9 %2023: 6.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guyana stood at 6.87 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guyana peaked at 26.11 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 6.87 %, in 2022.

That places Guyana 189th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Guyana, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 25.99 % —
1991 26.11 % +0.5%
1992 25.85 % -1.0%
1993 22.62 % -12.5%
1994 21.44 % -5.2%
1995 17.86 % -16.7%
1996 17.17 % -3.9%
1997 15.84 % -7.7%
1998 14.91 % -5.9%
1999 14.75 % -1.1%
2000 16.12 % +9.3%
2001 15.11 % -6.3%
2002 15.41 % +2.0%
2003 13.49 % -12.5%
2004 14.99 % +11.1%
2005 15.79 % +5.3%
2006 16.2 % +2.6%
2007 16.01 % -1.2%
2008 14.96 % -6.6%
2009 14.63 % -2.2%
2010 14.07 % -3.8%
2011 14.09 % +0.1%
2012 13.98 % -0.8%
2013 12.78 % -8.6%
2014 11.8 % -7.7%
2015 11.38 % -3.6%
2016 13.19 % +15.9%
2017 11.96 % -9.3%
2018 12.03 % +0.6%
2019 11.08 % -7.9%
2020 8.63 % -22.1%
2021 8.94 % +3.6%
2022 6.87 % -23.2%
2023 6.87 % +0.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 6.87 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.18 %, 18% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 6.87 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.54 %, 15% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.25 % 14.75 % 26.11 % 10
2000s 15.27 % 13.49 % 16.2 % 10
2010s 12.64 % 11.08 % 14.09 % 10
2020s 7.83 % 6.87 % 8.94 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guyana?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Guyana was 6.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 26.11 % in 1991.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.87 % in 2022.
How does Guyana rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Guyana ranks 189th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 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.