Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana
Guyana: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 2,057 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Guyana stood at 2,057 kt. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 500.5% on the previous year and up 1,401.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Guyana peaked at 2,057 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.4 kt, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 45th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 255.32 kt | 52.55 kt | 1,310 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 301.26 kt | 34.8 kt | 781.98 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.08 kt | 16.4 kt | 2,057 kt | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guyana
- Share co2 vs population 0.0087 (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 835,986 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 221,464 (2025)
- Urban population 26.5% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 5.43 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 117.34 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 5.43 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 5.43 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Guyana?
- Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Guyana was 2,057 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2,057 kt in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.4 kt in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
- Guyana ranks 45th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,401.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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CSV · JSON — 24 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.