Energy — Emissions Share in Guatemala

Guatemala: Energy — Emissions Share was 15.93 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.93 %
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
49th
of 219 countries
All-time high
17.36 %
in 2016
All-time low
7.15 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Guatemala, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 7.7 %1991: 7.5 %1992: 7.5 %1993: 7.2 %1994: 7.2 %1995: 7.7 %1996: 7.9 %1997: 8.4 %1998: 8.1 %1999: 10.1 %2000: 8.1 %2001: 9.1 %2002: 10.3 %2003: 7.4 %2004: 10.1 %2005: 8.1 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 8.9 %2008: 9.8 %2009: 9.2 %2010: 9.5 %2011: 9.5 %2012: 9.4 %2013: 9.3 %2014: 10.1 %2015: 15.8 %2016: 17.4 %2017: 16.2 %2018: 17.1 %2019: 17.2 %2020: 13.9 %2021: 16.8 %2022: 16.1 %2023: 15.9 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Guatemala is 15.93 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Guatemala peaked at 17.36 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.15 %, in 1994.

Guatemala ranks 49th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Energy — Emissions Share in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) in Guatemala, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 7.67 % —
1991 7.5 % -2.2%
1992 7.53 % +0.4%
1993 7.21 % -4.2%
1994 7.15 % -0.8%
1995 7.73 % +8.1%
1996 7.92 % +2.5%
1997 8.45 % +6.7%
1998 8.12 % -3.9%
1999 10.09 % +24.3%
2000 8.13 % -19.4%
2001 9.05 % +11.3%
2002 10.3 % +13.8%
2003 7.38 % -28.3%
2004 10.13 % +37.3%
2005 8.09 % -20.1%
2006 9.33 % +15.3%
2007 8.94 % -4.2%
2008 9.77 % +9.3%
2009 9.17 % -6.1%
2010 9.5 % +3.6%
2011 9.52 % +0.2%
2012 9.38 % -1.5%
2013 9.34 % -0.4%
2014 10.06 % +7.7%
2015 15.82 % +57.3%
2016 17.36 % +9.7%
2017 16.22 % -6.6%
2018 17.15 % +5.7%
2019 17.23 % +0.5%
2020 13.88 % -19.4%
2021 16.79 % +21.0%
2022 16.05 % -4.4%
2023 15.93 % -0.7%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 15.93 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.95 %, 1.8× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 15.93 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.62 %, 2.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.94 % 7.15 % 10.09 % 10
2000s 9.03 % 7.38 % 10.3 % 10
2010s 13.16 % 9.34 % 17.36 % 10
2020s 15.66 % 13.88 % 16.79 % 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 46 Austria 16.37 % compare
  2. 47 Cabo Verde 16.21 % compare
  3. 48 Italy 16.05 % compare
  4. 50 Slovenia 15.77 % compare
  5. 51 Sri Lanka 15.76 % compare
  6. 52 United States 15.44 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Guatemala?
Energy — emissions share in Guatemala was 15.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 17.36 % in 2016.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 7.15 % in 1994.
How does Guatemala rank for energy — emissions share?
Guatemala ranks 49th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 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.