Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala
Guatemala: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted was 11.92 kilograms in 2022. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala, 2013–2022
Source: OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala stood at 11.92 kilograms.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.9% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala peaked at 11.98 kilograms in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.5 kilograms, in 2020.
That places Guatemala 73rd out of 83 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6.59 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 7.68 kilograms | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 7.73 kilograms | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.32 kilograms | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 8.18 kilograms | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 9.53 kilograms | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 11.98 kilograms | +25.6% |
| 2020 | 6.5 kilograms | -45.7% |
| 2021 | 8.77 kilograms | +34.9% |
| 2022 | 11.92 kilograms | +35.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 11.92 kilograms is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.44 kilograms, 30% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 11.92 kilograms is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 39.44 kilograms, 30% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.57 kilograms | 6.59 kilograms | 11.98 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.06 kilograms | 6.5 kilograms | 11.92 kilograms | 3 |
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More climate change data for Guatemala
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- 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 per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Guatemala was 11.92 kilograms in 2022, according to OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 11.98 kilograms in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Guatemala rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted?
- Guatemala ranks 73rd out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International aviation emissions are allocated to the country of departure, then adjusted for tourism.