Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Guyana
Guyana: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was -3.97 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Guyana, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guyana stood at -3.97 kt.
That represents a change of down 272.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guyana peaked at 2.58 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, -4.36 kt, in 1990.
That places Guyana 108th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -4.36 kt | — |
| 1991 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -4.36 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.58 kt | -159.2% |
| 2002 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.58 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.31 kt | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 2.31 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.31 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.31 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.31 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.61 kt | -30.3% |
| 2017 | 1.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | -3.97 kt | -347.2% |
| 2022 | -3.97 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -3.97 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -3.97 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -3.97 kt | -0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's -3.97 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -8.46 kt, 47% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.36 kt | -4.36 kt | -4.36 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.89 kt | -4.36 kt | 2.58 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 kt | 1.61 kt | 2.58 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.04 kt | -3.97 kt | 1.61 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 105 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -1.45 kt compare
- 106 French Guiana -2.41 kt compare
- 107 Liberia -3.68 kt compare
- 109 Isle of Man -4.01 kt compare
- 110 Equatorial Guinea -4.26 kt compare
- 111 Angola -4.84 kt compare
More climate change data for Guyana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 466.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 157.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 308.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,013 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 121.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 891.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4587 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guyana?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Guyana was -3.97 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.36 kt in 1990.
- How does Guyana rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Guyana ranks 108th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 272.2%. 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 Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).