Micronesia (country) vs Vanuatu: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Micronesia (country)
4.86 million tonnes
in 2024
Vanuatu
5.39 million tonnes
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
202nd
Vanuatu rank
199th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 5.39 million tonnes against 4.86 million tonnes in Micronesia (country), a difference of 533,780 tonnes.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 202nd and Vanuatu ranks 199th of 215 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 725,472 tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 2.21 million tonnes | 2.60 million tonnes | 396,814 tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 3.50 million tonnes | 3.72 million tonnes | 221,307 tonnes | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 4.56 million tonnes | 5.00 million tonnes | 437,458 tonnes | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Micronesia (country) or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 5.39 million tonnes against 4.86 million tonnes in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
- 533,780 tonnes, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Vanuatu rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 202nd and Vanuatu ranks 199th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.