Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala

Guatemala: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0282 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0282 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
53rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0282 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0059 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala is 0.0282 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 0.0282 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 53rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0059 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1963 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1964 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1965 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1966 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1967 0.007 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1968 0.0072 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1969 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1970 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1971 0.0076 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1973 0.0078 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1974 0.008 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1975 0.009 kt per square kilometre +13.1%
1976 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1977 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1980 0.0081 kt per square kilometre -20.6%
1981 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1982 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1983 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1984 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1986 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1987 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1988 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1989 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1990 0.01 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1991 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1992 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1993 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0103 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1995 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1996 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1998 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
1999 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
2000 0.0135 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2001 0.0135 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2002 0.0165 kt per square kilometre +21.8%
2003 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2004 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2005 0.018 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2006 0.0182 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 0.0186 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2008 0.0193 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2009 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2010 0.0201 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.0206 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 0.0211 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2013 0.0216 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2014 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 0.0225 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2016 0.0238 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2017 0.0251 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2018 0.0256 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2019 0.0261 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2020 0.0267 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2021 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2022 0.0282 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2023 0.0282 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 0.0282 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 0.0282 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0045 kt per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0102 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0089 kt per square kilometre 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.011 kt per square kilometre 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0137 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0172 kt per square kilometre 0.0135 kt per square kilometre 0.0198 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0229 kt per square kilometre 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0261 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0277 kt per square kilometre 0.0267 kt per square kilometre 0.0282 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 50 Israel 0.0292 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 51 Turkmenistan 0.0291 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 52 Hungary 0.0285 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 54 Italy 0.0255 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 55 Nepal 0.0248 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 56 Gambia 0.024 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.0282 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.0282 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 53rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.