Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions was 6,589 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions in Micronesia (country), 1993–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 6,589 tonnes for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1,063.3% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 32,976 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, -43,968 tonnes, in 2010.
That places Micronesia (country) 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,851 tonnes | -14,656 tonnes | 21,984 tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | -4,397 tonnes | -29,312 tonnes | 32,976 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | -366.4 tonnes | -43,968 tonnes | 14,656 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,546 tonnes | -684 tonnes | 6,589 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.86 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country)?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country) was 6,589 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 32,976 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was -43,968 tonnes in 2010.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 147th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.