Absolute change co2 in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Absolute change co2 was 40,367 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
40,367
Change on year
up 1,063.9%
World rank
103rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
128,240
in 1985
All-time low
-58,624
in 2020
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Absolute change co2 in French Polynesia, 1956–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, absolute change co2 in French Polynesia stood at 40,367.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,063.9% on the previous year and up 222.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in French Polynesia peaked at 128,240 in 1985 and was at its lowest, -58,624, in 2020.
French Polynesia ranks 103rd 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.
Absolute change co2 in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 7,328 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1959 | -21,984 | — |
| 1960 | 7,328 | -133.3% |
| 1961 | 21,984 | +200.0% |
| 1962 | -10,992 | -150.0% |
| 1963 | 18,320 | -266.7% |
| 1964 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 18,320 | — |
| 1966 | 36,640 | +100.0% |
| 1967 | 18,320 | -50.0% |
| 1968 | 14,656 | -20.0% |
| 1969 | 7,328 | -50.0% |
| 1970 | 32,976 | +350.0% |
| 1971 | 32,976 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | -10,992 | -133.3% |
| 1973 | -7,328 | -33.3% |
| 1974 | 7,328 | -200.0% |
| 1975 | -3,664 | -150.0% |
| 1976 | 51,296 | -1500.0% |
| 1977 | 10,992 | -78.6% |
| 1978 | 36,640 | +233.3% |
| 1979 | -29,312 | -180.0% |
| 1980 | 10,992 | -137.5% |
| 1981 | 36,640 | +233.3% |
| 1982 | 7,328 | -80.0% |
| 1983 | 84,272 | +1050.0% |
| 1984 | 40,304 | -52.2% |
| 1985 | 128,240 | +218.2% |
| 1986 | 18,320 | -85.7% |
| 1987 | 3,664 | -80.0% |
| 1988 | -36,640 | -1100.0% |
| 1989 | -32,976 | -10.0% |
| 1990 | -18,320 | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 3,664 | -120.0% |
| 1992 | -29,312 | -900.0% |
| 1993 | 21,984 | -175.0% |
| 1994 | 14,656 | -33.3% |
| 1995 | -10,992 | -175.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 18,320 | — |
| 1998 | -7,328 | -140.0% |
| 1999 | 58,624 | -900.0% |
| 2000 | 91,600 | +56.2% |
| 2001 | 84,272 | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 36,640 | -56.5% |
| 2003 | 29,312 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 7,328 | -75.0% |
| 2005 | -10,992 | -250.0% |
| 2006 | 7,328 | -166.7% |
| 2007 | 18,320 | +150.0% |
| 2008 | 10,992 | -40.0% |
| 2009 | -7,328 | -166.7% |
| 2010 | 62,288 | -950.0% |
| 2011 | -40,304 | -164.7% |
| 2012 | -7,328 | -81.8% |
| 2013 | 7,328 | -200.0% |
| 2014 | -32,976 | -550.0% |
| 2015 | -3,664 | -88.9% |
| 2016 | 21,984 | -700.0% |
| 2017 | 7,328 | -66.7% |
| 2018 | 3,664 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 10,992 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | -58,624 | -633.3% |
| 2021 | 36,640 | -162.5% |
| 2022 | 18,320 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | -4,188 | -122.9% |
| 2024 | 40,367 | -1063.9% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 40,367 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,739, 2.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 40,367 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,881, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in French Polynesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +1500.0% | -3,664 | 51,296 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -3,664 | -21,984 | 7,328 | 4 |
| 1960s | 13,190 | -10,992 | 36,640 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,091 | -29,312 | 51,296 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,014 | -36,640 | 128,240 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,130 | -29,312 | 58,624 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,747 | -10,992 | 91,600 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,931 | -40,304 | 62,288 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,503 | -58,624 | 40,367 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More climate change data for French Polynesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 480,465 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0635 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0101 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in French Polynesia?
- Absolute change co2 in French Polynesia was 40,367 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 128,240 in 1985.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -58,624 in 2020.
- How does French Polynesia rank for absolute change co2?
- French Polynesia ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 222.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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