Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Guatemala

Guatemala: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 1.31 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.31 kt
Change on year
up 621.8%
World rank
26th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.76 kt
in 2003
All-time low
0.035 kt
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Guatemala, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 0.677 kt1991: 0.677 kt1992: 0.677 kt1993: 0.677 kt1994: 0.677 kt1995: 0.677 kt1996: 0.801 kt1997: 0.559 kt1998: 2.2 kt1999: 0.618 kt2000: 1.5 kt2001: 0.052 kt2002: 0.284 kt2003: 3.8 kt2004: 0.082 kt2005: 2.3 kt2006: 0.279 kt2007: 0.89 kt2008: 0.343 kt2009: 1.1 kt2010: 0.297 kt2011: 0.223 kt2012: 0.146 kt2013: 0.474 kt2014: 0.035 kt2015: 0.295 kt2016: 0.427 kt2017: 0.367 kt2018: 0.048 kt2019: 0.273 kt2020: 0.625 kt2021: 0.068 kt2022: 0.113 kt2023: 0.181 kt2024: 1.3 kt

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

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 1.31 kt for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 621.8% on the previous year and up 3,632.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Guatemala peaked at 3.76 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.035 kt, in 2014.

Guatemala ranks 26th of 236 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8276 kt 0.559 kt 2.24 kt 10
2000s 1.05 kt 0.0516 kt 3.76 kt 10
2010s 0.2584 kt 0.035 kt 0.474 kt 10
2020s 0.4586 kt 0.0676 kt 1.31 kt 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 23 Ethiopia 1.5 kt compare
  2. 24 Australia and New Zealand 1.34 kt compare
  3. 25 Australia 1.33 kt compare
  4. 27 Honduras 1.3 kt compare
  5. 28 Madagascar 1.27 kt compare
  6. 29 Peru 1.27 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Guatemala?
Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Guatemala was 1.31 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 3.76 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.035 kt in 2014.
How does Guatemala rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Guatemala ranks 26th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,632.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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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.