Dominica vs Saint Lucia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Dominica
-92,040 tonnes
in 2024
Saint Lucia
-96,436 tonnes
in 2024
Dominica rank
146th
Saint Lucia rank
147th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Dominica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Dominica currently reports -92,040 tonnes against -96,436 tonnes in Saint Lucia, a difference of 4,396 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 146th and Saint Lucia ranks 147th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 11 and Saint Lucia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 75,372 tonnes | 19,591 tonnes | 55,781 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1860s | 47,174 tonnes | 20,423 tonnes | 26,751 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1870s | 16,374 tonnes | 21,020 tonnes | 4,646 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1880s | -47,676 tonnes | 20,914 tonnes | 68,590 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1890s | 57,814 tonnes | 25,062 tonnes | 32,752 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1900s | 66,176 tonnes | 28,711 tonnes | 37,464 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1910s | 25,014 tonnes | 3,924 tonnes | 21,090 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1920s | -22,189 tonnes | -2,477 tonnes | 19,712 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1930s | 199,955 tonnes | -2,382 tonnes | 202,337 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1940s | 7,017 tonnes | -5,459 tonnes | 12,476 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1950s | 839.05 tonnes | 55,070 tonnes | 54,231 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 138,239 tonnes | 132,476 tonnes | 5,763 tonnes | Dominica |
| 1970s | -19,866 tonnes | 108,216 tonnes | 128,082 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | -27,231 tonnes | 100,581 tonnes | 127,811 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 1,242 tonnes | -88,574 tonnes | 89,816 tonnes | Dominica |
| 2000s | -89,457 tonnes | -193,888 tonnes | 104,431 tonnes | Dominica |
| 2010s | -144,702 tonnes | -122,407 tonnes | 22,296 tonnes | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | -100,101 tonnes | -103,310 tonnes | 3,209 tonnes | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Dominica or Saint Lucia?
- Dominica, at -92,040 tonnes against -96,436 tonnes in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Dominica and Saint Lucia?
- 4,396 tonnes, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Saint Lucia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Saint Lucia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Dominica ranks 146th and Saint Lucia ranks 147th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from 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 emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.