Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Guatemala
Guatemala: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0324 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Guatemala is 0.0324 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Guatemala peaked at 0.0365 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kt, in 1996.
Guatemala ranks 61st of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.019 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.019 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.019 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.019 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.019 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.019 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kt | -97.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 kt | +80.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0161 kt | +1688.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 kt | -77.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0081 kt | +118.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 kt | -46.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0121 kt | +181.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0248 kt | +105.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0068 kt | -72.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0165 kt | +142.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0128 kt | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0273 kt | +113.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0142 kt | -48.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0203 kt | +43.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0172 kt | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0188 kt | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.022 kt | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0265 kt | +20.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0241 kt | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0312 kt | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0365 kt | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0246 kt | -32.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0201 kt | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 kt | +23.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0262 kt | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0229 kt | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0267 kt | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0285 kt | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0324 kt | +13.7% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 0.0324 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0044 kt, 7.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 0.0324 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0019 kt, 17.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Guatemala changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +1688.9% | 0.0009 kt | 0.0161 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0135 kt | 0.0005 kt | 0.019 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 kt | 0.0043 kt | 0.0273 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0246 kt | 0.0172 kt | 0.0365 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0273 kt | 0.0229 kt | 0.0324 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More climate change data for Guatemala
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 248.53 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,617 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 307.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.91 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Guatemala?
- Grassland — emissions in Guatemala was 0.0324 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0365 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kt in 1996.
- How does Guatemala rank for grassland — emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 61st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.