Curacao vs United States: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Curacao
3,411 tonnes per person
in 2024
United States
1,279 tonnes per person
in 2024
Curacao rank
1st
United States rank
3rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Curacao
  • United States
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How they compare

Curacao currently reports 3,411 tonnes per person against 1,279 tonnes per person in United States, a difference of 2,132 tonnes per person.

That makes Curacao's figure about 2.7 times United States's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.

Curacao ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 204 countries.

Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Curacao United States Difference Ahead
1960s 1,100 tonnes per person 694.6 tonnes per person 405.04 tonnes per person Curacao
1970s 1,760 tonnes per person 813.43 tonnes per person 947.04 tonnes per person Curacao
1980s 2,348 tonnes per person 933.29 tonnes per person 1,415 tonnes per person Curacao
1990s 2,773 tonnes per person 1,026 tonnes per person 1,748 tonnes per person Curacao
2000s 3,227 tonnes per person 1,119 tonnes per person 2,108 tonnes per person Curacao
2010s 3,202 tonnes per person 1,206 tonnes per person 1,997 tonnes per person Curacao
2020s 3,411 tonnes per person 1,269 tonnes per person 2,142 tonnes per person Curacao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Curacao or United States?
Curacao, at 3,411 tonnes per person against 1,279 tonnes per person in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Curacao and United States?
2,132 tonnes per person, with Curacao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and United States?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Curacao and United States rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Curacao ranks 1st and United States ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.