Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 56.19 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
56.19 %
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
47th
of 192 countries
All-time high
79.1 %
in 1990
All-time low
43.47 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 79.1 %1991: 79 %1992: 77.2 %1993: 77.8 %1994: 75.5 %1995: 74.8 %1996: 75.4 %1997: 73.7 %1998: 72.4 %1999: 71 %2000: 70.3 %2001: 69.8 %2002: 68.2 %2003: 69.6 %2004: 66.5 %2005: 66.2 %2006: 65 %2007: 65.3 %2008: 66.6 %2009: 66.1 %2010: 66.4 %2011: 50.3 %2012: 49.6 %2013: 48.1 %2014: 46.4 %2015: 44.1 %2016: 46.6 %2017: 46 %2018: 44.6 %2019: 43.5 %2020: 46.1 %2021: 59 %2022: 57.7 %2023: 56.2 %

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

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 56.19 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala peaked at 79.1 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 43.47 %, in 2019.

That places Guatemala 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Guatemala, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 79.1 %
1991 79.05 % -0.1%
1992 77.21 % -2.3%
1993 77.8 % +0.8%
1994 75.5 % -3.0%
1995 74.75 % -1.0%
1996 75.44 % +0.9%
1997 73.66 % -2.4%
1998 72.42 % -1.7%
1999 71 % -2.0%
2000 70.26 % -1.0%
2001 69.8 % -0.7%
2002 68.25 % -2.2%
2003 69.57 % +1.9%
2004 66.55 % -4.3%
2005 66.19 % -0.5%
2006 65.01 % -1.8%
2007 65.27 % +0.4%
2008 66.59 % +2.0%
2009 66.06 % -0.8%
2010 66.38 % +0.5%
2011 50.31 % -24.2%
2012 49.64 % -1.3%
2013 48.06 % -3.2%
2014 46.44 % -3.4%
2015 44.06 % -5.1%
2016 46.65 % +5.9%
2017 46.01 % -1.4%
2018 44.6 % -3.1%
2019 43.47 % -2.5%
2020 46.1 % +6.1%
2021 58.96 % +27.9%
2022 57.73 % -2.1%
2023 56.19 % -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.59 % 71 % 79.1 % 10
2000s 67.35 % 65.01 % 70.26 % 10
2010s 48.56 % 43.47 % 66.38 % 10
2020s 54.74 % 46.1 % 58.96 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Guatemala was 56.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 79.1 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 43.47 % in 2019.
How does Guatemala rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
Guatemala ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.