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Guatemala

Overview

Guatemala submitted its updated NDC in 2022. The updated NDC has an unconditional emissions reduction target of 11.2% for measures in the land use sector and a conditional target of 22.6% from the implementation of additional measures in the energy, agriculture, and waste sectors by 2030. The updated NDC also includes adaptation targets for agriculture, livestock and food security, coastal and marine areas, forestry and protected areas, water resource management, health, and infrastructure. Guatemala submitted its Long-Term Strategy in 2021.

Knowledge

Timeline of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Document Submissions

Please click on the timeline below to view the documents submitted.

Climate Commitments

Partnership Engagement
  • Membership: member since 2017
  • Country Engagement: Since joining the Partnership, Guatemala has requested support related to improving the quality and ambition of the NDC; preparation of NDC-related projects and pipelines for investment; and capacity building and knowledge products. With Partnership support, Guatemala developed a Roadmap for implementation of the updated NDC (2023-2025).  In addition, partners have supported various activities, including the update of NDC related consultations, emission inventories and associated cost-benefit analysis, and technical support to develop an NDC Investment Plan. For further information on the requests submitted by Guatemala, including outstanding areas of support, please follow the links in the following section.  

Country Documents

Access the country specific documents relevant to NDC Partnership in‑country work below.

Key Contacts

Focal Point Ministry

  • Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Should there be any questions, please feel free to contact the Support Unit team at supportunit@ndcpartnership.org.  

Country Highlights

Guatemala

Organizer(s)
Guatemala
Location
NDC Partnership Pavilion, COP25
Start

10 December 2019

1:00PM Eastern Time (New York)

End

10 December 2019

2:00PM Eastern Time (New York)

FAO, UNDP, Uruguay, Colombia & Guatemala

Organizer(s)
Colombia
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Guatemala
United Nations Development Programme
Uruguay
Location
NDC Partnership Pavilion, COP25
Start

05 December 2019

7:00AM Eastern Time (New York)

End

05 December 2019

8:00AM Eastern Time (New York)