Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala

Guatemala: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0676 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0676 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
100th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0912 tonnes per person
in 2022
All-time low
0 tonnes per person
in 1750
Years of data
190
1750–2024

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala, 1750–2024

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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.

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Guatemala, 1750 to 2024.
Year tonnes per person Change
1750 0 tonnes per person
1760 0 tonnes per person
1770 0 tonnes per person
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1800 0 tonnes per person
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1900 0 tonnes per person
1941 0.0046 tonnes per person
1942 0.0045 tonnes per person -2.8%
1943 0.0043 tonnes per person -3.0%
1944 0.0042 tonnes per person -3.0%
1945 0.0055 tonnes per person +29.4%
1946 0.0053 tonnes per person -3.0%
1947 0.0051 tonnes per person -3.0%
1948 0.005 tonnes per person -3.0%
1949 0.006 tonnes per person +21.2%
1950 0.007 tonnes per person +16.4%
1951 0.0092 tonnes per person +30.0%
1952 0.0089 tonnes per person -2.6%
1953 0.0087 tonnes per person -2.6%
1954 0.0085 tonnes per person -2.6%
1955 0.0113 tonnes per person +33.8%
1956 0.011 tonnes per person -2.7%
1957 0.0127 tonnes per person +15.0%
1958 0.0152 tonnes per person +19.7%
1959 0.0147 tonnes per person -2.8%
1960 0.0134 tonnes per person -9.0%
1961 0.0148 tonnes per person +10.0%
1962 0.0135 tonnes per person -8.6%
1963 0.0172 tonnes per person +27.5%
1964 0.0199 tonnes per person +15.6%
1965 0.0247 tonnes per person +24.4%
1966 0.0203 tonnes per person -18.0%
1967 0.0219 tonnes per person +8.0%
1968 0.017 tonnes per person -22.2%
1969 0.0207 tonnes per person +21.7%
1970 0.0202 tonnes per person -2.6%
1971 0.0203 tonnes per person +0.7%
1972 0.023 tonnes per person +13.2%
1973 0.0262 tonnes per person +13.7%
1974 0.0255 tonnes per person -2.5%
1975 0.0314 tonnes per person +23.2%
1976 0.0351 tonnes per person +11.6%
1977 0.0373 tonnes per person +6.4%
1978 0.0377 tonnes per person +1.0%
1979 0.0406 tonnes per person +7.6%
1980 0.0387 tonnes per person -4.7%
1981 0.0339 tonnes per person -12.2%
1982 0.0324 tonnes per person -4.5%
1983 0.0276 tonnes per person -14.8%
1984 0.0249 tonnes per person -10.0%
1985 0.0302 tonnes per person +21.5%
1986 0.0356 tonnes per person +17.8%
1987 0.0701 tonnes per person +96.7%
1988 0.0408 tonnes per person -41.8%
1989 0.0429 tonnes per person +5.2%
1990 0.0455 tonnes per person +6.0%
1991 0.046 tonnes per person +1.0%
1992 0.0499 tonnes per person +8.5%
1993 0.0486 tonnes per person -2.6%
1994 0.0401 tonnes per person -17.4%
1995 0.0485 tonnes per person +21.0%
1996 0.0412 tonnes per person -15.2%
1997 0.0466 tonnes per person +13.3%
1998 0.0558 tonnes per person +19.8%
1999 0.0657 tonnes per person +17.8%
2000 0.0695 tonnes per person +5.7%
2001 0.0635 tonnes per person -8.6%
2002 0.0663 tonnes per person +4.3%
2003 0.0636 tonnes per person -4.0%
2004 0.0613 tonnes per person -3.6%
2005 0.0699 tonnes per person +13.9%
2006 0.0729 tonnes per person +4.4%
2007 0.0714 tonnes per person -2.1%
2008 0.0599 tonnes per person -16.2%
2009 0.0618 tonnes per person +3.3%
2010 0.0564 tonnes per person -8.7%
2011 0.0578 tonnes per person +2.5%
2012 0.0592 tonnes per person +2.3%
2013 0.0548 tonnes per person -7.4%
2014 0.0609 tonnes per person +11.2%
2015 0.0578 tonnes per person -5.0%
2016 0.056 tonnes per person -3.2%
2017 0.0605 tonnes per person +8.0%
2018 0.0588 tonnes per person -2.8%
2019 0.0627 tonnes per person +6.6%
2020 0.0717 tonnes per person +14.4%
2021 0.0849 tonnes per person +18.4%
2022 0.0912 tonnes per person +7.5%
2023 0.0686 tonnes per person -24.8%
2024 0.0676 tonnes per person -1.5%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 0.0676 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.097 tonnes per person, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 0.0676 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0397 tonnes per person, 1.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 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.

YearChange FromTo
1987 +96.7% 0.0356 tonnes per person 0.0701 tonnes per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 97 Finland 0.0792 tonnes per person compare
  2. 98 Nepal 0.0772 tonnes per person compare
  3. 99 New Zealand 0.0727 tonnes per person compare
  4. 101 Honduras 0.0668 tonnes per person compare
  5. 102 Cameroon 0.0625 tonnes per person compare
  6. 103 El Salvador 0.06 tonnes per person compare

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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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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
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