Dominica vs Palau: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Dominica
170,858 tonnes
in 2024
Palau
226,099 tonnes
in 2024
Dominica rank
197th
Palau rank
194th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Dominica
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 226,099 tonnes against 170,858 tonnes in Dominica, a difference of 55,241 tonnes.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.3 times Dominica's.
Across all 70 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 197th and Palau ranks 194th of 215 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,862 tonnes | 13,190 tonnes | 7,328 tonnes | Palau |
| 1960s | 15,389 tonnes | 64,486 tonnes | 49,098 tonnes | Palau |
| 1970s | 27,480 tonnes | 156,819 tonnes | 129,339 tonnes | Palau |
| 1980s | 45,434 tonnes | 168,178 tonnes | 122,744 tonnes | Palau |
| 1990s | 69,982 tonnes | 204,818 tonnes | 134,835 tonnes | Palau |
| 2000s | 139,598 tonnes | 216,176 tonnes | 76,578 tonnes | Palau |
| 2010s | 164,880 tonnes | 214,710 tonnes | 49,830 tonnes | Palau |
| 2020s | 163,807 tonnes | 216,181 tonnes | 52,374 tonnes | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Dominica or Palau?
- Palau, at 226,099 tonnes against 170,858 tonnes in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Dominica and Palau?
- 55,241 tonnes, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Palau?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Palau rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Dominica ranks 197th and Palau ranks 194th 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.