What is carbon intensity of gdp in Guatemala?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Guatemala was 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Guatemala?

The highest recorded value was 0.2823 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2016.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Guatemala?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1983.

How does Guatemala rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Guatemala ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Guatemala data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Guatemala

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Guatemala
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Guatemala: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.4%

World rank

119th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.2823 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 2016

All-time low

0.1461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 1983

Years of data

1970–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Guatemala, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Guatemala stood at 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Guatemala peaked at 0.2823 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1983.

That places Guatemala 119th 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 55 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in Guatemala, 1970 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.1913 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.1811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1972	0.1851 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1973	0.184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1974	0.1795 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1975	0.1936 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.9%
1976	0.1787 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1977	0.19 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1978	0.2001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1979	0.213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1980	0.2059 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1981	0.1768 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1982	0.1676 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1983	0.1461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1984	0.1631 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1985	0.1725 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1986	0.1496 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-13.3%
1987	0.1615 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1988	0.1528 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1989	0.1567 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1990	0.1584 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1991	0.1616 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1992	0.1807 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1993	0.1928 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.7%
1994	0.2003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1995	0.2227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1996	0.2123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1997	0.2127 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1998	0.2528 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+18.9%
1999	0.2419 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2000	0.2614 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2001	0.2684 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2002	0.2703 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2003	0.2633 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2004	0.2603 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2005	0.2737 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2006	0.2634 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2007	0.2637 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2008	0.2324 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2009	0.2441 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2010	0.229 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2011	0.2267 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2012	0.228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2013	0.2366 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2014	0.2433 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.8%
2015	0.2727 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2016	0.2823 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2017	0.2592 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.2%
2018	0.2753 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2019	0.2777 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2020	0.2534 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2021	0.269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2022	0.2422 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2023	0.2485 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2024	0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.1896 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1787 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1653 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2059 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2036 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1584 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2528 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2601 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2324 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2737 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2531 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2267 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2823 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2511 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2422 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Guatemala

116 Sri Lanka 0.2536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
117 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
118 Nigeria 0.2439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
120 Brazil 0.2423 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
121 Slovenia 0.2398 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
122 Cameroon 0.2387 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare

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More environment data for Guatemala

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.45 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.02 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.273 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 73.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.0353 m3 per person (2024)
Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 18.59 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Guatemala?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Guatemala was 0.2425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Guatemala?: The highest recorded value was 0.2823 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Guatemala?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1461 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Guatemala rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Guatemala ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Guatemala?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.