Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Guatemala

Guatemala: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) was 3.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 35.8%
World rank
66th
of 193 countries
All-time high
54.75 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-29.33 % change on previous year
in 1980
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Guatemala, 1971–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Guatemala is 3.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.8% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Guatemala peaked at 54.75 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -29.33 % change on previous year, in 1980.

That places Guatemala 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Guatemala, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 -11.08 % change on previous year
1973 -10.89 % change on previous year -1.7%
1974 25.25 % change on previous year -331.9%
1975 -17.25 % change on previous year -168.3%
1976 -14.05 % change on previous year -18.6%
1977 -0.6843 % change on previous year -95.1%
1978 40.32 % change on previous year -5992.7%
1979 32.09 % change on previous year -20.4%
1980 -29.33 % change on previous year -191.4%
1981 -26.76 % change on previous year -8.8%
1982 -18.98 % change on previous year -29.1%
1983 -4.03 % change on previous year -78.8%
1984 -1.47 % change on previous year -63.4%
1985 -0.0223 % change on previous year -98.5%
1986 15.43 % change on previous year -69215.7%
1987 10.62 % change on previous year -31.2%
1988 10.95 % change on previous year +3.1%
1989 7.03 % change on previous year -35.8%
1990 4.65 % change on previous year -33.8%
1991 7.11 % change on previous year +52.7%
1992 10.61 % change on previous year +49.4%
1993 23.6 % change on previous year +122.3%
1994 4.93 % change on previous year -79.1%
1995 17.67 % change on previous year +258.5%
1996 -4.9 % change on previous year -127.7%
1997 2.6 % change on previous year -153.1%
1998 3.05 % change on previous year +17.4%
1999 -12.58 % change on previous year -512.0%
2000 14.65 % change on previous year -216.4%
2001 3.52 % change on previous year -76.0%
2002 -23.19 % change on previous year -758.6%
2003 4.82 % change on previous year -120.8%
2004 -12.74 % change on previous year -364.5%
2005 54.75 % change on previous year -529.7%
2006 7.9 % change on previous year -85.6%
2007 20.39 % change on previous year +158.0%
2008 -21.76 % change on previous year -206.7%
2009 -14.39 % change on previous year -33.9%
2010 5.87 % change on previous year -140.8%
2011 25.23 % change on previous year +329.5%
2012 -0.5888 % change on previous year -102.3%
2013 2.82 % change on previous year -579.6%
2014 5.83 % change on previous year +106.5%
2015 8.86 % change on previous year +52.0%
2016 2.83 % change on previous year -68.1%
2017 -9.02 % change on previous year -419.0%
2018 4.99 % change on previous year -155.3%
2019 -9.21 % change on previous year -284.5%
2020 12.85 % change on previous year -239.5%
2021 29.43 % change on previous year +129.1%
2022 42 % change on previous year +42.7%
2023 6.01 % change on previous year -85.7%
2024 3.86 % change on previous year -35.8%

Guatemala compared with similar countries

  • Guatemala's 3.86 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.45 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Guatemala's 3.86 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.85 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 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
1986 +69215.7% -0.0223 % change on previous year 15.43 % change on previous year
1978 +5992.7% -0.6843 % change on previous year 40.32 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.86 % change on previous year -17.25 % change on previous year 40.32 % change on previous year 9
1980s -3.66 % change on previous year -29.33 % change on previous year 15.43 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.67 % change on previous year -12.58 % change on previous year 23.6 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.4 % change on previous year -23.19 % change on previous year 54.75 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.76 % change on previous year -9.21 % change on previous year 25.23 % change on previous year 10
2020s 18.83 % change on previous year 3.86 % change on previous year 42 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 63 Gambia 3.87 % change on previous year compare
  2. 64 Sierra Leone 3.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 65 Nicaragua 3.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 67 Honduras 3.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 68 Panama 3.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 69 Bahamas 3.85 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Guatemala?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Guatemala was 3.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 54.75 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was -29.33 % change on previous year in 1980.
How does Guatemala rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Guatemala ranks 66th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. 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 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,735 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.