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Guatemala · Climate

Greenhouse gases, intensity and temperature contribution.

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CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

90th of 212 · 13th in Latin America
CO₂ emissionsGuatemala's co₂ emissions rose from 7.1 Mt in 1995 to 19.9 Mt in 2024.199520002005201020152020051015202519.9 Mt

Guatemala's co₂ emissions rose from 7.1 Mt in 1995 to 19.9 Mt in 2024.

CO₂ per capita

tonnes per person

60th of 212 · 4th in Latin America
CO₂ per capitaGuatemala's co₂ per capita rose from 0.7 t in 1995 to 1.1 t in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.600.8011.21.1 t

Guatemala's co₂ per capita rose from 0.7 t in 1995 to 1.1 t in 2024.

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita

tonnes per person

25th of 120 · 3rd in Latin America
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capitaGuatemala's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rose from 0.6 t in 1994 to 1.4 t in 2023.19952000200520102015202000.5011.522.51.4 t

Guatemala's consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rose from 0.6 t in 1994 to 1.4 t in 2023.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions

million tonnes

103rd of 205 · 14th in Latin America
Cumulative CO₂ emissionsGuatemala's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 132.1 Mt in 1995 to 515.8 Mt in 2024.1995200020052010201520200200400600515.8 Mt

Guatemala's cumulative co₂ emissions rose from 132.1 Mt in 1995 to 515.8 Mt in 2024.

Share of global CO₂ emissions

% of global emissions

89th of 205 · 13th in Latin America
Share of global CO₂ emissionsGuatemala's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200.0%0.0%0.1%0.1%0.1 %

Guatemala's share of global co₂ emissions rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.1 % in 2024.

Total greenhouse gas emissions

million tonnes CO₂-equivalent

73rd of 209 · 10th in Latin America
Total greenhouse gas emissionsGuatemala's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 62.8 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 65.7 Mt CO₂e in 2024.19952000200520102015202040608010065.7 Mt CO₂e

Guatemala's total greenhouse gas emissions rose from 62.8 Mt CO₂e in 1995 to 65.7 Mt CO₂e in 2024.

Greenhouse gas emissions per capita

tonnes CO₂-equivalent per person

81st of 209 · 12th in Latin America
Greenhouse gas emissions per capitaGuatemala's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 6.1 t CO₂e in 1995 to 3.6 t CO₂e in 2024.1995200020052010201520202468103.6 t CO₂e

Guatemala's greenhouse gas emissions per capita fell from 6.1 t CO₂e in 1995 to 3.6 t CO₂e in 2024.

CO₂ intensity

kg per US$ (2011 PPP)

37th of 164 · 6th in Latin America
CO₂ intensityGuatemala's co₂ intensity rose from 0.1 in 1993 to 0.1 in 2022.1995200020052010201520200.100.120.140.160.1

Guatemala's co₂ intensity rose from 0.1 in 1993 to 0.1 in 2022.

Carbon intensity of electricity

grams of CO₂ per kWh

66th of 193 · 14th in Latin America
Carbon intensity of electricityGuatemala's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 374.6 in 2000 to 301.5 in 2024.20002005201020152020200300400500301.5

Guatemala's carbon intensity of electricity fell from 374.6 in 2000 to 301.5 in 2024.

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