Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Guyana
Guyana: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita was 16.84 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Guyana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Guyana is 16.84 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Guyana peaked at 24.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.86 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places Guyana 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Guyana, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.86 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 9.23 t CO2eq/cap | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 9.24 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 10.28 t CO2eq/cap | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 10.65 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 11.48 t CO2eq/cap | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 11.86 t CO2eq/cap | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 12.15 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 12.25 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 12.35 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 11.84 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 12.87 t CO2eq/cap | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 12.7 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 13.05 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 13.38 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 13.03 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 12.9 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 13.08 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 13.25 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 13.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 13.5 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 23.88 t CO2eq/cap | +76.9% |
| 2012 | 23.88 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23.9 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 24.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 24.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 20.08 t CO2eq/cap | -16.4% |
| 2017 | 20.09 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.55 t CO2eq/cap | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 19.42 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 19.41 t CO2eq/cap | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 16.99 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 16.83 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 16.84 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.83 t CO2eq/cap | 8.86 t CO2eq/cap | 12.35 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.94 t CO2eq/cap | 11.84 t CO2eq/cap | 13.38 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.24 t CO2eq/cap | 13.5 t CO2eq/cap | 24.03 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.52 t CO2eq/cap | 16.83 t CO2eq/cap | 19.41 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More climate change data for Guyana
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 31.84 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Guyana?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Guyana was 16.84 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 24.03 t CO2eq/cap in 2014.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.86 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
- Guyana ranks 2nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. 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 on agricultural land — 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.