Bhutan vs Palau: CO₂ emissions from international aviation

Bhutan
20,648 tonnes
in 2024
Palau
24,410 tonnes
in 2024
Bhutan rank
175th
Palau rank
172nd

CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time

  • Bhutan
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 24,410 tonnes against 20,648 tonnes in Bhutan, a difference of 3,762 tonnes.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Palau ahead.

Bhutan ranks 175th and Palau ranks 172nd of 196 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Palau Difference Ahead
2010s 15,723 tonnes 33,505 tonnes 17,783 tonnes Palau
2020s 12,460 tonnes 13,885 tonnes 1,426 tonnes Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Bhutan or Palau?
Palau, at 24,410 tonnes against 20,648 tonnes in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Bhutan and Palau?
3,762 tonnes, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Palau?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Palau rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Bhutan ranks 175th and Palau ranks 172nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.