Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala

Guatemala: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0658 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0658 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
32nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0658 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.008 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961–2023

00.020.040.06196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala is 0.0658 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala peaked at 0.0658 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.008 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Guatemala ranks 32nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Guatemala, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.008 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1963 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1964 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1965 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1966 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1967 0.0109 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1968 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1969 0.012 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1970 0.0118 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1971 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +12.2%
1972 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1973 0.0142 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1974 0.0147 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1975 0.0153 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 0.0159 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1977 0.0164 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 0.0168 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 0.0173 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1980 0.0178 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1981 0.0184 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1982 0.019 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1983 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1984 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1985 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1986 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1987 0.0221 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1988 0.0228 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1989 0.0234 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1990 0.0242 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1991 0.025 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1992 0.0258 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1993 0.0267 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1994 0.0274 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1995 0.0282 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1996 0.029 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1997 0.03 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1998 0.0311 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1999 0.0316 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2000 0.0324 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2001 0.0334 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2002 0.0348 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2003 0.0358 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2004 0.0371 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2005 0.0381 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 0.04 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2007 0.0408 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2008 0.0421 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2009 0.0434 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 0.0449 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2011 0.046 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2012 0.0478 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2013 0.0496 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 0.0515 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2015 0.0533 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2016 0.0549 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2017 0.0564 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2018 0.058 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 0.0598 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2020 0.0611 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2021 0.0627 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2022 0.0643 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2023 0.0658 kt per square kilometre +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0173 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0206 kt per square kilometre 0.0178 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0279 kt per square kilometre 0.0242 kt per square kilometre 0.0316 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0378 kt per square kilometre 0.0324 kt per square kilometre 0.0434 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0522 kt per square kilometre 0.0449 kt per square kilometre 0.0598 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0635 kt per square kilometre 0.0611 kt per square kilometre 0.0658 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 29 Czechia 0.0711 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 30 El Salvador 0.0701 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 31 Slovakia 0.0693 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 33 Jordan 0.052 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 34 Saint Lucia 0.051 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 35 Vietnam 0.0505 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Guatemala was 0.0658 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.0658 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.008 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Guatemala rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 32nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.