Saint Kitts and Nevis vs United States Virgin Islands: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Saint Kitts and Nevis
63,725 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
United States Virgin Islands
65,859 tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
199th
United States Virgin Islands rank
196th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 65,859 tonnes CO₂e against 63,725 tonnes CO₂e in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 2,134 tonnes CO₂e.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 199th 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 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,362 tonnes CO₂e | 65,672 tonnes CO₂e | 22,310 tonnes CO₂e | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 53,348 tonnes CO₂e | 67,276 tonnes CO₂e | 13,928 tonnes CO₂e | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 61,378 tonnes CO₂e | 64,726 tonnes CO₂e | 3,347 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, Saint Kitts and Nevis or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 65,859 tonnes CO₂e against 63,725 tonnes CO₂e in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2015.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States Virgin Islands?
- 2,134 tonnes CO₂e, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States Virgin Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 199th 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.