Palau vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Palau
293,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
280,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Palau rank
186th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
187th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Palau
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Palau currently reports 293,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 280,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 13,285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Palau ranks 186th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 579.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1860s | 656.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,660 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 31,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1870s | 735.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1880s | 835.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1890s | 927.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1900s | 962.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38,252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1910s | 976.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 36,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1920s | 944.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1930s | 923.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1940s | 1,072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 38,104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1950s | 2,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 78,803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 76,389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1960s | 6,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 94,128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 87,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 137,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 113,081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 1980s | 143,340 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 157,445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 302,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 153,914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 148,655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2000s | 279,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 251,794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,450 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Palau |
| 2010s | 280,197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 284,928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 281,469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 268,155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,314 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 Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Palau, at 293,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 280,473 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Palau and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 13,285 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Palau ranks 186th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 187th 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.