Northern Mariana Islands vs United States Virgin Islands: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Northern Mariana Islands
63,995 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
United States Virgin Islands
65,859 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Northern Mariana Islands rank
198th
United States Virgin Islands rank
196th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Northern Mariana Islands
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 65,859 tonnes CO₂e against 63,995 tonnes CO₂e in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 1,864 tonnes CO₂e.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 198th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 196th of 217 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Mariana Islands | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57,059 tonnes CO₂e | 65,672 tonnes CO₂e | 8,613 tonnes CO₂e | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 64,232 tonnes CO₂e | 67,276 tonnes CO₂e | 3,044 tonnes CO₂e | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 63,934 tonnes CO₂e | 64,726 tonnes CO₂e | 791.28 tonnes CO₂e | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Northern Mariana Islands or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 65,859 tonnes CO₂e against 63,995 tonnes CO₂e in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Northern Mariana Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 1,864 tonnes CO₂e, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and United States Virgin Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Northern Mariana Islands and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 198th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 196th 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.