Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala

Guatemala: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -82.45 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-82.45 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 146.6%
World rank
158th
of 214 countries
All-time high
947.82 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-500.79 % change on previous year
in 1935
Years of data
136
1875–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1875–2024

-50005001.0k187519492024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala stood at -82.45 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 146.6% on the previous year and down 339.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala peaked at 947.82 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -500.79 % change on previous year, in 1935.

Guatemala ranks 158th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1875 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1875 -200 % change on previous year —
1876 100 % change on previous year -150.0%
1878 260 % change on previous year +160.0%
1879 -16.67 % change on previous year -106.4%
1880 -200 % change on previous year +1100.0%
1881 -20 % change on previous year -90.0%
1882 88.89 % change on previous year -544.4%
1884 84 % change on previous year -5.5%
1885 -154.35 % change on previous year -283.7%
1886 316 % change on previous year -304.7%
1887 -111.11 % change on previous year -135.2%
1888 583.33 % change on previous year -625.0%
1889 165.52 % change on previous year -71.6%
1890 106.49 % change on previous year -35.7%
1891 -125.79 % change on previous year -218.1%
1892 748.78 % change on previous year -695.3%
1893 104.51 % change on previous year -86.0%
1894 33.46 % change on previous year -68.0%
1896 -121.11 % change on previous year -462.0%
1897 269.75 % change on previous year -322.7%
1898 -382.34 % change on previous year -241.7%
1899 95.93 % change on previous year -125.1%
1900 545.54 % change on previous year +468.7%
1901 41.62 % change on previous year -92.4%
1902 111.16 % change on previous year +167.1%
1903 -24.77 % change on previous year -122.3%
1904 68.55 % change on previous year -376.7%
1905 36.64 % change on previous year -46.5%
1906 -51.78 % change on previous year -241.3%
1907 -177.18 % change on previous year +242.2%
1908 -96.78 % change on previous year -45.4%
1909 117.73 % change on previous year -221.7%
1910 374 % change on previous year +217.7%
1911 -13.22 % change on previous year -103.5%
1912 -25.83 % change on previous year +95.5%
1913 -119.3 % change on previous year +361.8%
1914 -296.28 % change on previous year +148.3%
1915 301.14 % change on previous year -201.6%
1916 -405.64 % change on previous year -234.7%
1917 -42.86 % change on previous year -89.4%
1918 93.05 % change on previous year -317.1%
1919 634.1 % change on previous year +581.4%
1920 -153.78 % change on previous year -124.3%
1921 140.14 % change on previous year -191.1%
1922 -348.81 % change on previous year -348.9%
1923 76.61 % change on previous year -122.0%
1924 174.18 % change on previous year +127.4%
1925 -294.7 % change on previous year -269.2%
1926 100 % change on previous year -133.9%
1928 100.78 % change on previous year +0.8%
1929 49.8 % change on previous year -50.6%
1930 -200 % change on previous year -501.6%
1931 100 % change on previous year -150.0%
1934 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1935 -500.79 % change on previous year —
1936 175.05 % change on previous year -135.0%
1937 -66.75 % change on previous year -138.1%
1938 -400 % change on previous year +499.2%
1939 166.67 % change on previous year -141.7%
1940 -200 % change on previous year -220.0%
1942 -106.8 % change on previous year -46.6%
1943 150.2 % change on previous year -240.6%
1944 -100 % change on previous year -166.6%
1946 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
1951 -97.48 % change on previous year -2.5%
1952 -51.78 % change on previous year -46.9%
1953 400 % change on previous year -872.5%
1954 70 % change on previous year -82.5%
1955 176.33 % change on previous year +151.9%
1956 -63.81 % change on previous year -136.2%
1957 -88.33 % change on previous year +38.4%
1959 -23.03 % change on previous year -73.9%
1960 -3.31 % change on previous year -85.6%
1961 -41.45 % change on previous year +1153.4%
1962 -141.17 % change on previous year +240.6%
1963 642.91 % change on previous year -555.4%
1964 79.05 % change on previous year -87.7%
1965 -17.69 % change on previous year -122.4%
1966 -214.33 % change on previous year +1111.5%
1967 203.15 % change on previous year -194.8%
1968 -34.75 % change on previous year -117.1%
1969 -11.84 % change on previous year -65.9%
1970 -86.83 % change on previous year +633.3%
1971 679.84 % change on previous year -883.0%
1972 87.11 % change on previous year -87.2%
1973 -15.09 % change on previous year -117.3%
1974 -41.89 % change on previous year +177.6%
1975 244.2 % change on previous year -682.9%
1976 -147.31 % change on previous year -160.3%
1977 332.45 % change on previous year -325.7%
1978 -37.43 % change on previous year -111.3%
1979 79.41 % change on previous year -312.2%
1980 -133.12 % change on previous year -267.6%
1981 -192.64 % change on previous year +44.7%
1982 36.89 % change on previous year -119.1%
1983 -30.34 % change on previous year -182.3%
1984 153.94 % change on previous year -607.4%
1985 -60.53 % change on previous year -139.3%
1986 75.49 % change on previous year -224.7%
1987 49.81 % change on previous year -34.0%
1988 -36.38 % change on previous year -173.0%
1989 -29.56 % change on previous year -18.8%
1990 323.37 % change on previous year -1194.0%
1991 -79.19 % change on previous year -124.5%
1992 947.82 % change on previous year -1296.9%
1993 -121.24 % change on previous year -112.8%
1994 585.45 % change on previous year -582.9%
1995 -58.19 % change on previous year -109.9%
1996 -222.19 % change on previous year +281.8%
1997 268.84 % change on previous year -221.0%
1998 26 % change on previous year -90.3%
1999 -78.13 % change on previous year -400.5%
2000 242.28 % change on previous year -410.1%
2001 -53.29 % change on previous year -122.0%
2002 34.67 % change on previous year -165.1%
2003 -151.67 % change on previous year -537.4%
2004 328.44 % change on previous year -316.6%
2005 52.43 % change on previous year -84.0%
2006 -85.99 % change on previous year -264.0%
2007 -142.84 % change on previous year +66.1%
2009 171.62 % change on previous year -220.1%
2010 -191.68 % change on previous year -211.7%
2011 117.86 % change on previous year -161.5%
2012 126.69 % change on previous year +7.5%
2013 212.01 % change on previous year +67.3%
2014 -18.78 % change on previous year -108.9%
2015 117.36 % change on previous year -725.0%
2016 -46.92 % change on previous year -140.0%
2017 -56.35 % change on previous year +20.1%
2018 186.92 % change on previous year -431.7%
2019 -31.6 % change on previous year -116.9%
2020 -328.37 % change on previous year +939.1%
2021 234.5 % change on previous year -171.4%
2022 -137.87 % change on previous year -158.8%
2023 176.83 % change on previous year -228.3%
2024 -82.45 % change on previous year -146.6%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's -82.45 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -42.01 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's -82.45 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -37.39 % change on previous year, 2.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 35.83 % change on previous year -200 % change on previous year 260 % change on previous year 4
1880s 83.59 % change on previous year -200 % change on previous year 583.33 % change on previous year 9
1890s 81.08 % change on previous year -382.34 % change on previous year 748.78 % change on previous year 9
1900s 57.07 % change on previous year -177.18 % change on previous year 545.54 % change on previous year 10
1910s 49.92 % change on previous year -405.64 % change on previous year 634.1 % change on previous year 10
1920s -17.31 % change on previous year -348.81 % change on previous year 174.18 % change on previous year 9
1930s -90.73 % change on previous year -500.79 % change on previous year 175.05 % change on previous year 8
1940s -71.32 % change on previous year -200 % change on previous year 150.2 % change on previous year 5
1950s 40.24 % change on previous year -97.48 % change on previous year 400 % change on previous year 8
1960s 46.06 % change on previous year -214.33 % change on previous year 642.91 % change on previous year 10
1970s 109.45 % change on previous year -147.31 % change on previous year 679.84 % change on previous year 10
1980s -16.64 % change on previous year -192.64 % change on previous year 153.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 159.25 % change on previous year -222.19 % change on previous year 947.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 43.96 % change on previous year -151.67 % change on previous year 328.44 % change on previous year 9
2010s 41.55 % change on previous year -191.68 % change on previous year 212.01 % change on previous year 10
2020s -27.47 % change on previous year -328.37 % change on previous year 234.5 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 155 Georgia -77.62 % change on previous year compare
  2. 156 Zimbabwe -78.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 157 Libya -80.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 159 Hong Kong -83.27 % change on previous year compare
  5. 160 Laos -84.9 % change on previous year compare
  6. 161 Jordan -85.56 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Guatemala was -82.45 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 947.82 % change on previous year in 1992.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -500.79 % change on previous year in 1935.
How does Guatemala rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Guatemala ranks 158th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 339.1%. 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 Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.