Savanna fires — Emissions in Guatemala
Guatemala: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.1932 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Guatemala, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.1932 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 42.0% on the previous year and up 80.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Guatemala peaked at 0.5369 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0523 kt, in 2001.
Guatemala ranks 55th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Emissions in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1826 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1826 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1826 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1826 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1826 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1826 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0765 kt | -58.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0611 kt | -20.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1572 kt | +157.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0562 kt | -64.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1329 kt | +136.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0523 kt | -60.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2617 kt | +400.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5369 kt | +105.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0679 kt | -87.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4518 kt | +565.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1229 kt | -72.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4518 kt | +267.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1405 kt | -68.9% |
| 2009 | 0.27 kt | +92.2% |
| 2010 | 0.205 kt | -24.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1704 kt | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1527 kt | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2605 kt | +70.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1072 kt | -58.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1715 kt | +60.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2772 kt | +61.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1765 kt | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0809 kt | -54.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1508 kt | +86.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1749 kt | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0921 kt | -47.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1049 kt | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1361 kt | +29.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1932 kt | +42.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1447 kt | 0.0562 kt | 0.1826 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2489 kt | 0.0523 kt | 0.5369 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1753 kt | 0.0809 kt | 0.2772 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1402 kt | 0.0921 kt | 0.1932 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More climate change data for Guatemala
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Guatemala?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Guatemala was 0.1932 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5369 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0523 kt in 2001.
- How does Guatemala rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Guatemala ranks 55th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.