Annual co2 including land use in Palau
Palau: Annual co2 including land use was 226,099 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
226,099
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
178th
of 194 countries
All-time high
252,816
in 2007
All-time low
10,992
in 1955
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Annual co2 including land use in Palau, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co2 including land use in Palau stood at 226,099.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 including land use in Palau peaked at 252,816 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,992, in 1955.
Palau ranks 178th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Annual co2 including land use in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 10,992 | — |
| 1956 | 10,992 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 14,656 | +33.3% |
| 1958 | 14,656 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 14,656 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 14,656 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 51,296 | +250.0% |
| 1962 | 51,296 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 54,960 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 58,624 | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 65,952 | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 65,952 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 73,280 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 76,944 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 131,904 | +71.4% |
| 1970 | 135,568 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 164,880 | +21.6% |
| 1972 | 172,208 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 175,872 | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 194,192 | +10.4% |
| 1975 | 194,192 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 113,584 | -41.5% |
| 1977 | 183,200 | +61.3% |
| 1978 | 109,920 | -40.0% |
| 1979 | 124,576 | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 157,552 | +26.5% |
| 1981 | 157,552 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 157,552 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 157,552 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 157,552 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 161,216 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 161,216 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 161,216 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 183,200 | +13.6% |
| 1989 | 227,168 | +24.0% |
| 1990 | 234,496 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 234,496 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 194,192 | -17.2% |
| 1993 | 194,192 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 197,856 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 194,192 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 197,856 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 197,856 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 201,520 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 201,520 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 208,848 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 212,512 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 212,512 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 212,512 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 212,512 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 223,504 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 227,168 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 252,816 | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 205,184 | -18.8% |
| 2009 | 194,192 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 208,848 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 212,512 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 223,504 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 227,168 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 219,840 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 201,520 | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 208,848 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 216,176 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 212,512 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 216,176 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 208,848 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 212,512 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 217,235 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 216,209 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 226,099 | +4.6% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 226,099 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.71 million, 1% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Palau's 226,099 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45.03 million, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual co2 including land use in Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +250.0% | 14,656 | 51,296 |
| 1969 | +71.4% | 76,944 | 131,904 |
| 1977 | +61.3% | 113,584 | 183,200 |
| 1976 | -41.5% | 194,192 | 113,584 |
| 1978 | -40.0% | 183,200 | 109,920 |
| 1957 | +33.3% | 10,992 | 14,656 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13,190 | 10,992 | 14,656 | 5 |
| 1960s | 64,486 | 14,656 | 131,904 | 10 |
| 1970s | 156,819 | 109,920 | 194,192 | 10 |
| 1980s | 168,178 | 157,552 | 227,168 | 10 |
| 1990s | 204,818 | 194,192 | 234,496 | 10 |
| 2000s | 216,176 | 194,192 | 252,816 | 10 |
| 2010s | 214,710 | 201,520 | 227,168 | 10 |
| 2020s | 216,181 | 208,848 | 226,099 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 175 Fiji 364,692 compare
- 176 Grenada 292,846 compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 265,146 compare
- 179 Saint Kitts and Nevis 201,719 compare
- 180 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 187,250 compare
- 181 Tonga 168,149 compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 including land use in Palau?
- Annual co2 including land use in Palau was 226,099 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 including land use recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 252,816 in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual co2 including land use recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,992 in 1955.
- How does Palau rank for annual co2 including land use?
- Palau ranks 178th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 including land use rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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