Absolute change co2 in Antarctica

Antarctica: Absolute change co2 was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
166th
of 215 countries
All-time high
3,664
in 1988
All-time low
-10,992
in 1995
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Absolute change co2 in Antarctica, 1988–2024

-10.0k-5.0k05.0k1988200620241988: 3.7k1989: 01990: 3.7k1991: 3.7k1992: 01993: 01994: 01995: -11.0k1996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 3.7k2005: 02006: 02007: 3.7k2008: -11.0k2009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, absolute change co2 in Antarctica stood at 0.

Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Antarctica peaked at 3,664 in 1988 and was at its lowest, -10,992, in 1995.

That places Antarctica 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Absolute change co2 in Antarctica, year by year

Annual values for Absolute change co2 in Antarctica, 1988 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1988 3,664 —
1989 0 -100.0%
1990 3,664 —
1991 3,664 +0.0%
1992 0 -100.0%
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 -10,992 —
1996 0 -100.0%
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 3,664 —
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0 —
2007 3,664 —
2008 -10,992 -400.0%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,832 0 3,664 2
1990s -366.4 -10,992 3,664 10
2000s -366.4 -10,992 3,664 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

Countries ranked near Antarctica

  1. 163 Saint Helena 421 compare
  2. 164 Liechtenstein 403 compare
  3. 165 Niue 334 compare
  4. 166 Christmas Island 0 compare
  5. 168 Moldova -2,460 compare
  6. 169 Croatia -2,748 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute change co2 in Antarctica?
Absolute change co2 in Antarctica was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Antarctica?
The highest recorded value was 3,664 in 1988.
What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Antarctica?
The lowest recorded value was -10,992 in 1995.
How does Antarctica rank for absolute change co2?
Antarctica ranks 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Antarctica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
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