Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
300,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
385,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
183rd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
181st
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 385,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 300,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 84,597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.3 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 183rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 181st of 198 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines averaged higher in 16 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 17,332 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 318.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1860s | 19,131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 334.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1870s | 19,738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 350.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1880s | 20,311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 367.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,943 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1890s | 21,389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 384.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1900s | 22,605 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 444.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,160 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1910s | 23,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 591.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1920s | 23,677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 794.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1930s | 24,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23,680 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1940s | 23,890 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1950s | 28,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1960s | 33,810 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1970s | 53,124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,820 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 51,304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1980s | 82,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 79,366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 1990s | 149,739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 79,748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 69,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 246,178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 197,257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 271,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 326,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 55,342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 288,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 374,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85,975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 385,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 300,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 84,597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 183rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 181st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. 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.