AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 1.26 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 1.26 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 1.48 t CO2eq/cap in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.94 t CO2eq/cap, in 2008.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.23 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 1.19 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.21 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.03 t CO2eq/cap | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 1.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.97 t CO2eq/cap | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.96 t CO2eq/cap | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.96 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 1.21 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.24 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +29.8% | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 t CO2eq/cap | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.01 t CO2eq/cap | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 t CO2eq/cap | 0.94 t CO2eq/cap | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | 1.24 t CO2eq/cap | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More climate change data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 261.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,442 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,513 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,868 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 1.26 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 t CO2eq/cap in 1997.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.94 t CO2eq/cap in 2008.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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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.