Pollution abatement in Guatemala
Guatemala: Pollution abatement was 233.31 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Pollution abatement in Guatemala, 2014–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, pollution abatement in Guatemala stood at 233.31 million.
The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pollution abatement in Guatemala peaked at 287.97 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93.88 million, in 2015.
Guatemala ranks 41st of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pollution abatement in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 150.94 million | — |
| 2015 | 93.88 million | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 113.28 million | +20.7% |
| 2017 | 138.21 million | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 151.29 million | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 287.97 million | +90.3% |
| 2020 | 152.64 million | -47.0% |
| 2021 | 181.07 million | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 233.31 million | +28.8% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 233.31 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 502.29 million, 46% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 233.31 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 233.31 million, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 155.93 million | 93.88 million | 287.97 million | 6 |
| 2020s | 189.00 million | 152.64 million | 233.31 million | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pollution abatement in Guatemala?
- Pollution abatement in Guatemala was 233.31 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest pollution abatement recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 287.97 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest pollution abatement recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.88 million in 2015.
- How does Guatemala rank for pollution abatement?
- Guatemala ranks 41st out of 89 countries with data for 2022.
- Is pollution abatement rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Pollution abatement (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).