Latin America & Caribbean Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023

Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
  • Latin America & Caribbean greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 3,237,159.99, a 0.31% decline from 2018.
  • Latin America & Caribbean greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 3,247,209.97, a 1.88% decline from 2017.
  • Latin America & Caribbean greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 3,309,290.04, a 0.66% decline from 2016.
  • Latin America & Caribbean greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 3,331,139.95, a 0.91% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name kt of CO2 equivalent
World 46,287,620.03
East Asia & Pacific 18,110,159.83
OECD members 14,551,209.99
North America 6,738,139.95
South Asia 4,156,440.12
European Union 3,383,420.04
Latin America & Caribbean 3,237,159.99
Euro Area 2,588,930.03
Sub-Saharan Africa 2,261,020.00
Latin America & Caribbean Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data
Year kt of CO2 equivalent Annual % Change
2019 3,237,159.99 -0.31%
2018 3,247,209.97 -1.88%
2017 3,309,290.04 -0.66%
2016 3,331,139.95 -0.91%
2015 3,361,890.02 -0.12%
2014 3,365,919.95 0.92%
2013 3,335,359.94 1.44%
2012 3,287,879.93 3.16%
2011 3,187,029.99 2.35%
2010 3,113,909.94 4.55%
2009 2,978,420.00 -1.30%
2008 3,017,770.01 1.63%
2007 2,969,470.01 2.44%
2006 2,898,630.02 1.87%
2005 2,845,369.97 2.42%
2004 2,778,119.99 4.06%
2003 2,669,840.02 2.36%
2002 2,608,320.07 1.41%
2001 2,571,950.01 1.39%
2000 2,536,689.98 2.44%
1999 2,476,160.00 -0.36%
1998 2,485,089.98 2.83%
1997 2,416,659.99 4.20%
1996 2,319,239.99 3.19%
1995 2,247,650.02 2.20%
1994 2,199,320.02 3.00%
1993 2,135,190.03 1.99%
1992 2,093,509.99 1.55%
1991 2,061,629.99 2.36%
1990 2,014,010.00 2.36%