Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Micronesia
Micronesia: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 0.33 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Micronesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Micronesia is 0.33 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Micronesia peaked at 0.6 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.29 t CO2eq/cap, in 2011.
That places Micronesia 218th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | +36.8% |
| 1992 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | -45.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.31 t CO2eq/cap | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Micronesia 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 | -45.3% | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap |
| 1991 | +36.8% | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.537 t CO2eq/cap | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.334 t CO2eq/cap | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3275 t CO2eq/cap | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 215 Marshall Islands 0.45 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 216 British Virgin Islands 0.43 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 217 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 219 Sao Tome and Principe 0.32 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 220 Comoros 0.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 221 Kiribati 0.23 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Micronesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 73,639 kg (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 22,092 kg (2050)
- All Crops — Crop residues 0.0001 kt (2050)
- All Crops — Crop residues 0.0001 kt (2050)
- All Crops — Crop residues 0 kt (2050)
- All Crops — Burning crop residues 97.34 t (2050)
- All Crops — Burning crop residues 0 kt (2050)
- All Crops — Burning crop residues 0.0003 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0003 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 0.0012 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Micronesia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Micronesia was 0.33 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2011.
- How does Micronesia rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- Micronesia ranks 218th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — 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.