Annual co2 emissions per country in Antarctica

Antarctica: Annual co2 emissions per country was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
214th
of 215 countries
All-time high
14,656
in 1991
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Annual co2 emissions per country in Antarctica, 1987–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1987200520241987: 3.7k1988: 7.3k1989: 7.3k1990: 11.0k1991: 14.7k1992: 14.7k1993: 14.7k1994: 14.7k1995: 3.7k1996: 3.7k1997: 3.7k1998: 3.7k1999: 3.7k2000: 3.7k2001: 3.7k2002: 3.7k2003: 3.7k2004: 7.3k2005: 7.3k2006: 7.3k2007: 11.0k2008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co2 emissions per country in Antarctica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual co2 emissions per country in Antarctica peaked at 14,656 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

Antarctica ranks 214th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6,107 3,664 7,328 3
1990s 8,794 3,664 14,656 10
2000s 4,763 0 10,992 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

Countries ranked near Antarctica

  1. 211 Tuvalu 11,440 compare
  2. 212 Saint Helena 11,391 compare
  3. 213 Niue 7,627 compare
  4. 214 Christmas Island 0 compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 emissions per country in Antarctica?
Annual co2 emissions per country in Antarctica was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Antarctica?
The highest recorded value was 14,656 in 1991.
What is the lowest annual co2 emissions per country recorded in Antarctica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Antarctica rank for annual co2 emissions per country?
Antarctica ranks 214th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Antarctica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co2 emissions per country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
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