LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guyana
Guyana: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 62.31 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guyana, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Guyana stood at 62.31 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Guyana peaked at 78.96 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.17 %, in 1997.
That places Guyana 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Guyana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.64 % | — |
| 1991 | 66.02 % | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 65.77 % | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 66.76 % | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 64.28 % | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 63.02 % | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 63.35 % | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 62.17 % | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 63.39 % | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 62.29 % | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 64.22 % | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 66.54 % | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 67.51 % | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 65.35 % | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 66.45 % | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 69.16 % | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 70.18 % | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 68.23 % | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 67.79 % | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 66.56 % | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 66.05 % | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 78.96 % | +19.5% |
| 2012 | 78.59 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 78.05 % | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 77.17 % | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 76.66 % | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 73.82 % | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 73.37 % | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 72.67 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 71.09 % | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 67.45 % | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 65.65 % | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 62.47 % | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 62.31 % | -0.3% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 62.31 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.62 %, 23.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.47 % | 62.17 % | 67.64 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.2 % | 64.22 % | 70.18 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.64 % | 66.05 % | 78.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.47 % | 62.31 % | 67.45 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 71.26 % compare
- 10 Central African Republic 68.51 % compare
- 11 Papua New Guinea 63.65 % compare
- 13 Cameroon 60.86 % compare
- 14 Madagascar 59.48 % compare
- 15 Cambodia 58.84 % 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 lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Guyana?
- Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Guyana was 62.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 78.96 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.17 % in 1997.
- How does Guyana rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Guyana ranks 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.