AFOLU — Emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 0 t CO2eq/cap for afolu — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.26 t CO2eq/cap in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places British Virgin Islands 191st out of 223 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 per capita in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1992 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1994 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1995 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1996 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1997 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1998 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1999 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2000 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2001 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2002 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2003 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2004 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2005 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2006 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2007 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2008 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2009 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2010 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2011 | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2012 | 0.24 t CO2eq/cap | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.23 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.22 t CO2eq/cap | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2018 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2019 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2020 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2021 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2022 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 2023 | 0 t CO2eq/cap | — |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6 t CO2eq/cap. (61 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.805 t CO2eq/cap. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.116 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0.26 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 0 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 188 Micronesia 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 189 Cyprus 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 190 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.01 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 191 Anguilla 0 t CO2eq/cap
- 191 Aruba 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 191 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 t CO2eq/cap
- 191 China, Macao SAR 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 191 Maldives 0 t CO2eq/cap
- 191 Marshall Islands 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 191 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 t CO2eq/cap
- 191 Singapore 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 191 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for British Virgin Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.6612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.5739 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 22,804 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 39,732 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 6.26 million tonnes (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 191st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.