Share global ghg emissions in Guatemala

Guatemala: Share global ghg emissions was 0.1206 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.1206
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
73rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.4195
in 1949
All-time low
0.0654
in 1899
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global ghg emissions in Guatemala, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.4185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global ghg emissions in Guatemala is 0.1206, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global ghg emissions in Guatemala peaked at 0.4195 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0654, in 1899.

That places Guatemala 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global ghg emissions in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Share global ghg emissions in Guatemala, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.2379 —
1851 0.2527 +6.2%
1852 0.2183 -13.6%
1853 0.2167 -0.7%
1854 0.2104 -2.9%
1855 0.2059 -2.1%
1856 0.2004 -2.6%
1857 0.2061 +2.8%
1858 0.2202 +6.8%
1859 0.2014 -8.5%
1860 0.2078 +3.2%
1861 0.2069 -0.4%
1862 0.1919 -7.3%
1863 0.2031 +5.8%
1864 0.1867 -8.1%
1865 0.1794 -3.9%
1866 0.2148 +19.8%
1867 0.2412 +12.3%
1868 0.1977 -18.0%
1869 0.2138 +8.1%
1870 0.1665 -22.1%
1871 0.1478 -11.2%
1872 0.1307 -11.6%
1873 0.1442 +10.4%
1874 0.1459 +1.2%
1875 0.1279 -12.4%
1876 0.1217 -4.9%
1877 0.1144 -5.9%
1878 0.1253 +9.4%
1879 0.1201 -4.1%
1880 0.1201 +0.0%
1881 0.1037 -13.6%
1882 0.0993 -4.3%
1883 0.1018 +2.6%
1884 0.0874 -14.2%
1885 0.0836 -4.3%
1886 0.0836 -0.1%
1887 0.0878 +5.1%
1888 0.08 -8.9%
1889 0.0814 +1.8%
1890 0.0724 -11.1%
1891 0.075 +3.6%
1892 0.0715 -4.7%
1893 0.0723 +1.1%
1894 0.0725 +0.3%
1895 0.0677 -6.7%
1896 0.0691 +2.0%
1897 0.0659 -4.5%
1898 0.0699 +6.0%
1899 0.0654 -6.5%
1900 0.0701 +7.2%
1901 0.074 +5.6%
1902 0.0796 +7.6%
1903 0.0838 +5.3%
1904 0.0756 -9.8%
1905 0.0863 +14.2%
1906 0.0825 -4.4%
1907 0.0734 -11.1%
1908 0.0792 +8.0%
1909 0.0946 +19.4%
1910 0.1043 +10.3%
1911 0.0946 -9.3%
1912 0.0921 -2.7%
1913 0.0917 -0.4%
1914 0.0966 +5.3%
1915 0.0896 -7.3%
1916 0.0886 -1.1%
1917 0.0849 -4.2%
1918 0.0864 +1.8%
1919 0.106 +22.7%
1920 0.104 -1.9%
1921 0.1093 +5.1%
1922 0.1021 -6.5%
1923 0.0979 -4.1%
1924 0.0958 -2.2%
1925 0.121 +26.3%
1926 0.1075 -11.1%
1927 0.1028 -4.4%
1928 0.0989 -3.8%
1929 0.0976 -1.3%
1930 0.1353 +38.7%
1931 0.1756 +29.7%
1932 0.1879 +7.0%
1933 0.1924 +2.4%
1934 0.2095 +8.9%
1935 0.2058 -1.8%
1936 0.2077 +0.9%
1937 0.209 +0.6%
1938 0.2122 +1.5%
1939 0.2224 +4.8%
1940 0.2601 +16.9%
1941 0.3004 +15.5%
1942 0.3126 +4.1%
1943 0.3451 +10.4%
1944 0.3422 -0.9%
1945 0.3628 +6.0%
1946 0.3741 +3.1%
1947 0.3493 -6.6%
1948 0.3449 -1.3%
1949 0.4195 +21.6%
1950 0.3897 -7.1%
1951 0.3575 -8.3%
1952 0.3376 -5.6%
1953 0.3264 -3.3%
1954 0.3016 -7.6%
1955 0.2867 -5.0%
1956 0.3027 +5.6%
1957 0.2837 -6.3%
1958 0.2915 +2.7%
1959 0.2962 +1.6%
1960 0.2548 -14.0%
1961 0.1979 -22.3%
1962 0.182 -8.0%
1963 0.1681 -7.6%
1964 0.1579 -6.1%
1965 0.1552 -1.7%
1966 0.1514 -2.5%
1967 0.1454 -3.9%
1968 0.1278 -12.1%
1969 0.117 -8.4%
1970 0.1188 +1.6%
1971 0.1282 +7.9%
1972 0.1366 +6.5%
1973 0.1439 +5.4%
1974 0.1324 -8.0%
1975 0.1398 +5.6%
1976 0.1504 +7.6%
1977 0.1446 -3.9%
1978 0.1238 -14.4%
1979 0.1238 +0.1%
1980 0.1167 -5.7%
1981 0.1274 +9.1%
1982 0.1398 +9.8%
1983 0.4058 +190.2%
1984 0.2579 -36.5%
1985 0.1734 -32.8%
1986 0.1467 -15.4%
1987 0.327 +122.9%
1988 0.2112 -35.4%
1989 0.151 -28.5%
1990 0.1306 -13.5%
1991 0.1266 -3.0%
1992 0.2034 +60.6%
1993 0.181 -11.0%
1994 0.1874 +3.5%
1995 0.1614 -13.9%
1996 0.1768 +9.5%
1997 0.2395 +35.5%
1998 0.226 -5.6%
1999 0.217 -4.0%
2000 0.2108 -2.9%
2001 0.2187 +3.7%
2002 0.2255 +3.1%
2003 0.1665 -26.2%
2004 0.1317 -20.9%
2005 0.1316 -0.1%
2006 0.162 +23.1%
2007 0.1498 -7.5%
2008 0.1279 -14.6%
2009 0.1242 -2.9%
2010 0.1095 -11.9%
2011 0.1028 -6.1%
2012 0.0975 -5.1%
2013 0.114 +16.9%
2014 0.1553 +36.2%
2015 0.146 -6.0%
2016 0.1367 -6.3%
2017 0.1311 -4.1%
2018 0.1323 +0.9%
2019 0.1327 +0.2%
2020 0.1223 -7.8%
2021 0.1194 -2.3%
2022 0.1179 -1.3%
2023 0.1224 +3.8%
2024 0.1206 -1.4%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 0.1206 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0784, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 0.1206 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0332, 3.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global ghg emissions 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
1983 +190.2% 0.1398 0.4058
1987 +122.9% 0.1467 0.327
1992 +60.6% 0.1266 0.2034

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.217 0.2004 0.2527 10
1860s 0.2043 0.1794 0.2412 10
1870s 0.1344 0.1144 0.1665 10
1880s 0.0929 0.08 0.1201 10
1890s 0.0702 0.0654 0.075 10
1900s 0.0799 0.0701 0.0946 10
1910s 0.0935 0.0849 0.106 10
1920s 0.1037 0.0958 0.121 10
1930s 0.1958 0.1353 0.2224 10
1940s 0.3411 0.2601 0.4195 10
1950s 0.3174 0.2837 0.3897 10
1960s 0.1657 0.117 0.2548 10
1970s 0.1342 0.1188 0.1504 10
1980s 0.2057 0.1167 0.4058 10
1990s 0.185 0.1266 0.2395 10
2000s 0.1649 0.1242 0.2255 10
2010s 0.1258 0.0975 0.1553 10
2020s 0.1205 0.1179 0.1224 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 70 Central African Republic 0.1261 compare
  2. 71 Austria 0.1254 compare
  3. 72 Paraguay 0.1216 compare
  4. 74 Mali 0.1206 compare
  5. 75 Cameroon 0.1191 compare
  6. 76 Israel 0.1179 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global ghg emissions in Guatemala?
Share global ghg emissions in Guatemala was 0.1206 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global ghg emissions recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.4195 in 1949.
What is the lowest share global ghg emissions recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0654 in 1899.
How does Guatemala rank for share global ghg emissions?
Guatemala ranks 73rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global ghg emissions rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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