Share of cumulative co2 in Guyana
Guyana: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0063 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0063
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
142nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0063
in 2024
All-time low
0.0001
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Share of cumulative co2 in Guyana, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of cumulative co2 in Guyana stood at 0.0063. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Guyana peaked at 0.0063 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1950.
Guyana ranks 142nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Share of cumulative co2 in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0002 | +104.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0004 | +57.5% |
| 1953 | 0.0005 | +47.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0007 | +31.9% |
| 1955 | 0.0009 | +25.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0011 | +20.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0012 | +15.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0013 | +10.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0015 | +10.9% |
| 1960 | 0.0016 | +11.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0018 | +11.1% |
| 1962 | 0.002 | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0022 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0025 | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0027 | +9.7% |
| 1967 | 0.003 | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0032 | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0034 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0037 | +7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0039 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0041 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0043 | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0045 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0049 | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0.005 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0052 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0055 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0056 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0057 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0057 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0057 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0057 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0057 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0058 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0057 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0057 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0057 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0056 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0057 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0058 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0058 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0058 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0059 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0059 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0059 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0059 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0059 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0059 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0059 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0059 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0059 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0059 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0059 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0059 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0059 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0059 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0059 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0059 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.006 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.006 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0061 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0062 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0063 | +1.8% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 0.0063 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0936, 7% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 0.0063 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0149, 43% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative co2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +104.2% | 0.0001 | 0.0002 |
| 1952 | +57.5% | 0.0002 | 0.0004 |
| 1953 | +47.0% | 0.0004 | 0.0005 |
| 1954 | +31.9% | 0.0005 | 0.0007 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0008 | 0.0001 | 0.0015 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0024 | 0.0016 | 0.0034 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0046 | 0.0037 | 0.0053 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0057 | 0.0055 | 0.0058 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0057 | 0.0056 | 0.0058 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0059 | 0.0059 | 0.0059 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0059 | 0.0058 | 0.0059 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 | 0.006 | 0.0063 | 5 |
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 share of cumulative co2 in Guyana?
- Share of cumulative co2 in Guyana was 0.0063 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0063 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1950.
- How does Guyana rank for share of cumulative co2?
- Guyana ranks 142nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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