Environment in Guyana

53 indicators covering environment for Guyana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4606 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.9% 146th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.13 Mt CO2e 2024 up 64.2% 145th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.138 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 71.6% 165th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.15 Mt CO2e 2024 up 46.5% 125th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.56 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 66.5% 59th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.79 Mt CO2e 2024 up 83.5% 142nd
Aquaculture production 1,809 metric tons 2024 up 392.2% 123rd
Capture fisheries production 36,920 metric tons 2024 down 49.2% 114th
Total fisheries production 38,729 metric tons 2024 down 47.0% 121st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.2221 Mt CO2e 2024 up 9,154.2% 141st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.795 Mt CO2e 2024 up 275.0% 116th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.2672 Mt CO2e 2024 98th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.2257 Mt CO2e 2024 down 40.4% 139th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.2985 Mt CO2e 2024 up 3.8% 138th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0112 Mt CO2e 2024 down 65.1% 134th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0053 Mt CO2e 2024 up 43.2% 139th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 8.73 Mt CO2e 2024 up 95.7% 144th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0153 Mt CO2e 2024 up 27.5% 156th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0132 Mt CO2e 2024 up 78.4% 142nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0023 Mt CO2e 2024 up 15.0% 131st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.4824 Mt CO2e 2024 up 24.0% 142nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.1359 Mt CO2e 2024 up 245.8% 118th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0043 Mt CO2e 2024 down 50.6% 113th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 132nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 10.51 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 77.6% 30th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.62 Mt CO2e 2024 up 2.4% 121st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0071 Mt CO2e 2024 down 34.9% 158th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 2.37 Mt CO2e 2024 up 41,393.0% 72nd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0028 Mt CO2e 2024 down 45.1% 113th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1,600.0% 117th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.46 Mt CO2e 2024 up 122.2% 131st
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 71.6% 166th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 222.8% 2024 up 193.3% 72nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 73.0% 2024 up 84.7% 77th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 253.2% 2024 up 214.5% 26th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 337.6% 2024 up 248.2% 6th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 70th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 3.3 2022 unchanged 141st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0001 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 86th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF -133.82 Mt CO2e 2023 up 1.9% 175th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop -142.41 Mt CO2e 2023 down 1.3% 174th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 100.0% 2023 unchanged 1st
Forest rents 2.2% 2021 down 67.1% 35th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 9.88 2022 up 253.8% 133rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -148.88 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.6% 172nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 6.01 Mt CO2e 2023 down 54.1% 57th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 0.4579 Mt CO2e 2023 down 37.3% 41st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 38th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 99.2% 2017 down 0.6% 99th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 23.7% 2017 down 69.2% 88th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 0.0% 2017 92nd