Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala
Guatemala: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0676 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala, 1750–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala stood at 0.0676 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala peaked at 0.0912 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1750.
That places Guatemala 100th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1760s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1770s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1780s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1790s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1800s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1810s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 0.006 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1950s | 0.0107 tonnes per person | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.0152 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0183 tonnes per person | 0.0134 tonnes per person | 0.0247 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0297 tonnes per person | 0.0202 tonnes per person | 0.0406 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0377 tonnes per person | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 0.0701 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0488 tonnes per person | 0.0401 tonnes per person | 0.0657 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.066 tonnes per person | 0.0599 tonnes per person | 0.0729 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0585 tonnes per person | 0.0548 tonnes per person | 0.0627 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0768 tonnes per person | 0.0676 tonnes per person | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guatemala
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Population, total 18.69 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.1% (2025)
- Urban population 10.52 million (2025)
- Urban population 56.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 515.77 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.08 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.08 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala was 0.0676 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0912 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1750.
- How does Guatemala rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Guatemala ranks 100th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.