Per capita ghg sector in Guyana
Guyana: Per capita ghg sector was 133.11 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita ghg sector in Guyana, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 133.11 for per capita ghg sector in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 232.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Guyana peaked at 133.11 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.77, in 2020.
That places Guyana 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita ghg sector in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.34 | — |
| 1991 | 40.11 | -24.8% |
| 1992 | 40 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 39.84 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 52.92 | +32.8% |
| 1995 | 52.74 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 52.59 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 52.48 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 39.29 | -25.1% |
| 1999 | 52.32 | +33.2% |
| 2000 | 52.3 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 39.24 | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 39.28 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 39.31 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 39.35 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 39.43 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 39.53 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 39.64 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.76 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 39.89 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 40.04 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 40.21 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 80.4 | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 40 | -50.2% |
| 2014 | 39.78 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 52.72 | +32.5% |
| 2016 | 78.58 | +49.1% |
| 2017 | 91.09 | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 75.8 | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 86.67 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 24.77 | -71.4% |
| 2021 | 61.31 | +147.5% |
| 2022 | 109.54 | +78.7% |
| 2023 | 133.11 | +21.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 133.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 559.34, 24% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 133.11 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 134.17, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg sector in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +147.5% | 24.77 | 61.31 |
| 2012 | +100.0% | 40.21 | 80.4 |
| 2022 | +78.7% | 61.31 | 109.54 |
| 2020 | -71.4% | 86.67 | 24.77 |
| 2013 | -50.2% | 80.4 | 40 |
| 2016 | +49.1% | 52.72 | 78.58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.56 | 39.29 | 53.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.77 | 39.24 | 52.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.53 | 39.78 | 91.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.18 | 24.77 | 133.11 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
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 per capita ghg sector in Guyana?
- Per capita ghg sector in Guyana was 133.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 133.11 in 2023.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.77 in 2020.
- How does Guyana rank for per capita ghg sector?
- Guyana ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 232.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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