Aruba vs French Polynesia: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Aruba
920,644 tonnes
in 2024
French Polynesia
922,867 tonnes
in 2024
Aruba rank
168th
French Polynesia rank
167th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Aruba
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 922,867 tonnes against 920,644 tonnes in Aruba, a difference of 2,223 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 168th and French Polynesia ranks 167th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 7 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 714,504 tonnes | 43,968 tonnes | 670,536 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1960s | 660,602 tonnes | 93,432 tonnes | 567,170 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1970s | 771,616 tonnes | 240,725 tonnes | 530,892 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1980s | 571,059 tonnes | 477,053 tonnes | 94,006 tonnes | Aruba |
| 1990s | 667,214 tonnes | 532,379 tonnes | 134,835 tonnes | Aruba |
| 2000s | 2.59 million tonnes | 819,637 tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | Aruba |
| 2010s | 1.25 million tonnes | 877,528 tonnes | 367,499 tonnes | Aruba |
| 2020s | 875,477 tonnes | 878,430 tonnes | 2,953 tonnes | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Aruba or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 922,867 tonnes against 920,644 tonnes in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Aruba and French Polynesia?
- 2,223 tonnes, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and French Polynesia?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and French Polynesia rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Aruba ranks 168th and French Polynesia ranks 167th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.