Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Fiji
Fiji: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions was 63,220 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Fiji, 1951–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 63,220 tonnes for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1,063.7% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Fiji peaked at 326,096 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, -293,120 tonnes, in 2008.
Fiji ranks 100th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8,549 tonnes | -29,312 tonnes | 25,648 tonnes | 9 |
| 1960s | 23,429 tonnes | -80,638 tonnes | 183,081 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 40,431 tonnes | -139,584 tonnes | 281,630 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | -21,125 tonnes | -242,050 tonnes | 284,753 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,126 tonnes | -146,188 tonnes | 176,018 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | -5,298 tonnes | -293,120 tonnes | 307,637 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,597 tonnes | -117,248 tonnes | 326,096 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | -12,828 tonnes | -281,913 tonnes | 300,329 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Fiji
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 933,154 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 555,641 (2025)
- Urban population 59.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 54.07 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Fiji?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Fiji was 63,220 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 326,096 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -293,120 tonnes in 2008.
- How does Fiji rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Fiji ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.