Niue vs Tuvalu: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Niue
7,627 tonnes
in 2024
Tuvalu
11,440 tonnes
in 2024
Niue rank
213th
Tuvalu rank
211th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Niue
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 11,440 tonnes against 7,627 tonnes in Niue, a difference of 3,813 tonnes.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.5 times Niue's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niue ahead.
Niue ranks 213th and Tuvalu ranks 211th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niue averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,229 tonnes | 5,130 tonnes | 1,099 tonnes | Niue |
| 2000s | 5,130 tonnes | 9,893 tonnes | 4,763 tonnes | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 6,229 tonnes | 9,160 tonnes | 2,931 tonnes | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 7,381 tonnes | 11,071 tonnes | 3,690 tonnes | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Niue or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 11,440 tonnes against 7,627 tonnes in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Niue and Tuvalu?
- 3,813 tonnes, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Tuvalu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Niue and Tuvalu rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Niue ranks 213th and Tuvalu ranks 211th 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.