Palau vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Palau
293,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
297,336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Palau rank
186th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
185th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Palau
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 297,336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 293,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Palau, a difference of 3,578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
Palau ranks 186th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 6 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 579.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 81,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 81,079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1860s | 656.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 121,311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 120,655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1870s | 735.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 116,902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 116,167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1880s | 835.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 121,255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 120,420 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1890s | 927.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 116,501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 115,573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1900s | 962.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 115,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1910s | 976.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 97,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 96,298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1920s | 944.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71,888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1930s | 923.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 62,188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1940s | 1,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,496 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 113,425 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1950s | 2,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 101,481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 99,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1960s | 6,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67,856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,190 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 137,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 63,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74,281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 1980s | 143,340 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75,536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 67,804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 1990s | 302,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 137,030 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2000s | 279,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 203,910 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 75,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2010s | 280,197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 249,622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2020s | 281,469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 273,875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Palau or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 297,336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 293,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 3,578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Palau ranks 186th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 185th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.