Dominica vs French Polynesia: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Dominica
164,483 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
French Polynesia
182,221 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Dominica rank
184th
French Polynesia rank
182nd
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Dominica
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 182,221 tonnes CO₂e against 164,483 tonnes CO₂e in Dominica, a difference of 17,738 tonnes CO₂e.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Dominica ranks 184th and French Polynesia ranks 182nd of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and French Polynesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 158,802 tonnes CO₂e | 160,766 tonnes CO₂e | 1,964 tonnes CO₂e | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 166,706 tonnes CO₂e | 166,461 tonnes CO₂e | 245.8 tonnes CO₂e | Dominica |
| 2010s | 163,057 tonnes CO₂e | 226,865 tonnes CO₂e | 63,808 tonnes CO₂e | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Dominica or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 182,221 tonnes CO₂e against 164,483 tonnes CO₂e in Dominica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Dominica and French Polynesia?
- 17,738 tonnes CO₂e, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and French Polynesia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Dominica and French Polynesia rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Dominica ranks 184th and French Polynesia ranks 182nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.