Environment in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

52 indicators covering environment for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 3,247 Mt CO2e 2024 up 2.1% 26th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.22 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 5.6% 26th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 865.6 Mt CO2e 2024 up 8.3% 17th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 13.29 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.8% 34th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 102.64 Mt CO2e 2024 down 19.8% 39th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.77 Mt CO2e 2024 up 6.6% 20th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,234 Mt CO2e 2024 up 7.5% 20th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.9583 Mt CO2e 2024 up 8.0% 27th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.51 Mt CO2e 2024 down 11.2% 25th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 245.81 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.9% 19th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 149.61 Mt CO2e 2024 down 2.1% 29th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 170.74 Mt CO2e 2024 down 17.1% 25th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 219.79 Mt CO2e 2024 down 14.2% 29th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 145.02 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.0% 29th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,614 Mt CO2e 2024 down 5.9% 29th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.59 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 12.9% 30th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 349.27 Mt CO2e 2024 down 12.8% 30th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3121 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.4% 35th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 558.53 Mt CO2e 2024 down 0.8% 24th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 264.98 Mt CO2e 2024 up 13.9% 20th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 6.09 Mt CO2e 2024 up 7.8% 33rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.07 Mt CO2e 2024 down 1.7% 24th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 3.01 Mt CO2e 2024 up 10.4% 20th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 19.6 Mt CO2e 2024 up 24.1% 36th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 315.41 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.1% 20th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.73 Mt CO2e 2024 up 18.7% 32nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 7.66 Mt CO2e 2024 up 4.8% 25th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 11.29 Mt CO2e 2024 up 15.6% 28th
Aquaculture production 3.01 million metric tons 2024 up 95.6% 24th
Capture fisheries production 11.28 million metric tons 2024 up 25.3% 21st
Total fisheries production 14.28 million metric tons 2024 up 35.5% 24th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 83.22 Mt CO2e 2024 up 98.4% 25th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.135 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 11.7% 35th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 51.3% 2024 up 25.8% 24th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 81.9% 2024 down 12.1% 31st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 69.6% 2024 up 43.3% 24th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 70.8% 2024 up 5.1% 33rd
Coal rents 0.1% 2021 down 57.2% 36th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 20.47 Mt CO2e 2024 up 27.0% 21st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.9212 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.8% 20th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3757 Mt CO2e 2024 down 0.4% 29th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 3,780 Mt CO2e 2023 up 11.3% 21st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 63.3% 2023 up 18.3% 21st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 94.8% 2023 down 0.1% 20th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 88.6% 2023 up 3.1% 16th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop 554.96 Mt CO2e 2023 up 126.1% 1st
Forest rents 0.4% 2021 up 37.5% 19th
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 16.19 2022 up 5.2% 20th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -854.67 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.8% 20th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 1,375 Mt CO2e 2023 up 26.2% 10th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 100.15 Mt CO2e 2023 up 20.8% 3rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 2.01 Mt CO2e 2023 up 150.1% 24th