Palau vs Vanuatu: CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Palau
24,410 tonnes
in 2024
Vanuatu
22,310 tonnes
in 2023
Palau rank
172nd
Vanuatu rank
174th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Palau
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Palau currently reports 24,410 tonnes against 22,310 tonnes in Vanuatu, a difference of 2,100 tonnes.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 172nd and Vanuatu ranks 174th of 196 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33,505 tonnes | 25,648 tonnes | 7,857 tonnes | Palau |
| 2020s | 8,639 tonnes | 10,664 tonnes | 2,026 tonnes | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Palau or Vanuatu?
- Palau, at 24,410 tonnes against 22,310 tonnes in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Palau and Vanuatu?
- 2,100 tonnes, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Vanuatu?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Vanuatu rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Palau ranks 172nd and Vanuatu ranks 174th 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
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.