AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0125 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0125 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
151st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0137 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
-0.0209 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1990–2023

-0.02-0.0100.011990200620231990: -0.021 kt per square kilometre1991: -0.021 kt per square kilometre1992: -0.02 kt per square kilometre1993: -0.019 kt per square kilometre1994: -0.019 kt per square kilometre1995: -0.02 kt per square kilometre1996: -0.02 kt per square kilometre1997: -0.02 kt per square kilometre1998: -0.019 kt per square kilometre1999: -0.019 kt per square kilometre2000: -0.018 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.004 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.014 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.013 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia stood at 0.0125 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia peaked at 0.0137 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.0209 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places French Polynesia 151st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 -0.0209 kt per square kilometre —
1991 -0.0206 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1992 -0.02 kt per square kilometre -2.5%
1993 -0.0194 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1994 -0.0194 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1995 -0.0196 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1996 -0.0197 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1997 -0.0203 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1998 -0.0193 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1999 -0.0187 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2000 -0.0183 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2001 0.006 kt per square kilometre -132.7%
2002 0.004 kt per square kilometre -33.8%
2003 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +15.2%
2004 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +29.4%
2005 0.0043 kt per square kilometre -27.6%
2006 0.004 kt per square kilometre -6.1%
2007 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +17.3%
2008 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2009 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
2010 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2011 0.0121 kt per square kilometre +158.3%
2012 0.012 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2013 0.0119 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2014 0.0118 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2016 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2019 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2020 0.0127 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.0131 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2022 0.0137 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2023 0.0125 kt per square kilometre -8.7%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 0.0125 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.037 kt per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 0.0125 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.064 kt per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +158.3% 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre
2001 +132.7% -0.0183 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre
2002 -33.8% 0.006 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre
2004 +29.4% 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre
2005 -27.6% 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.0198 kt per square kilometre -0.0209 kt per square kilometre -0.0187 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -0.0183 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0114 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.013 kt per square kilometre 0.0125 kt per square kilometre 0.0137 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 148 Iraq 0.0176 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 149 Yemen 0.0167 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 150 Jordan 0.0152 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 152 Kiribati 0.0124 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 153 New Caledonia 0.0123 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 154 Iceland 0.0116 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia?
Afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia was 0.0125 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0137 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0209 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does French Polynesia rank for afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
French Polynesia ranks 151st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in French Polynesia. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/afolu-emissions-co2eq-ar5-per-square-kilometre/french-polynesia/

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AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
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AFOLU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.