Environment in Guyana

2,031 indicators covering environment for Guyana.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Forest land — Share in Land area 87.07 % 2024 down 7.2% 7th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 100.0% 151st
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 100.0% 152nd
Other land — Area 2,009 1000 ha 2024 up 306.5% 109th
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.73 g/Int$ 2024 up 58.7% 97th
Solid biofuels — Energy production 3,340 TJ 2024 down 51.0% 140th
Fuelwood — Energy production 840.42 TJ 2024 down 34.2% 145th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 6.8% 96th
Asses — Stocks 999 An 2023 down 2.1% 104th
Asses — Amount excreted in manure 21,805 kg 2023 down 2.1% 104th
Asses — Manure left on pasture 21,587 kg 2023 down 2.1% 104th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 4,317 kg 2023 down 2.1% 104th
Asses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 6,476 kg 2023 down 2.1% 104th
Asses — Manure management 218.05 kg 2023 down 2.1% 92nd
Asses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Asses — Manure applied to soils 218.05 kg 2023 down 2.1% 92nd
Asses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 43.61 kg 2023 down 2.1% 92nd
Asses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 65.42 kg 2023 down 2.1% 92nd
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 134th
Recovered paper — Export value 45 1000 USD 2024 158th
Recovered paper — Export quantity 600 t 2024 146th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 3,340 TJ 2024 down 51.0% 140th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 3,134 TJ 2024 down 50.1% 135th
Municipal water withdrawal 61.30 million cubic meters 2023 unchanged 152nd
Fuelwood — Energy consumption 717.85 TJ 2024 down 38.9% 140th
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 3,134 TJ 2024 down 50.1% 136th
Asses — Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 42nd
Asses — Share in total livestock 0.12 %LSU 2023 down 14.3% 84th
Asses — Stocks 499.5 LSU 2023 down 2.1% 104th
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 574 t 2024 up 239.6% 153rd
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 787 1000 USD 2024 up 316.4% 164th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 156th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0001 t per square kilometre 2023 150th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 153rd
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 153rd
Average annual exposure to PM2.5 air pollution 16.95 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 0.7% 101st
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate 150 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Charcoal — Energy production 26 TJ 2024 down 47.8% 117th
Wood fuel — Import quantity 1 m3 2016 unchanged 167th
Wood fuel — Import value 1 1000 USD 2016 unchanged 165th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 183,877 Square kilometres 2023 down 0.5% 27th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 148th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 148th
Land use hidden — Forest 183,877 Square kilometres 2023 down 0.5% 34th
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 0 Square kilometres 2023 155th
Wood residues — Import quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 186th
Wood residues — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 180th
Watermelons — Gross Production Index Number 146.29 2024 up 111.4% 24th
Watermelons — Gross per capita Production Index Number 133.68 2024 up 91.8% 23rd
Industrial roundwood — Production, per capita 0.4498 m3 per person 2024 down 21.3% 33rd
Charcoal — Energy consumption 26 TJ 2024 down 47.8% 139th
Annual freshwater withdrawals 1.44 billion billion cubic meters 2022 unchanged 102nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.4498 m3 per person 2024 down 21.3% 18th
Industrial roundwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 85.5% 75th
Wood residues — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 132nd
Wood residues — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 130th
Wood fuel — Export quantity 5,366 m3 2024 up 76,557.1% 41st
Wood fuel — Export value 298 1000 USD 2024 up 9,833.3% 54th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 85.5% 57th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 3.3 2022 unchanged 141st