Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica
Dominica: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate was 4.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 238.3%
World rank
21st
of 199 countries
All-time high
231.89 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-312.98 % change on previous year
in 1883
Years of data
173
1851–2024
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 4.27 % change on previous year for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 238.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica peaked at 231.89 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -312.98 % change on previous year, in 1883.
That places Dominica 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 7.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1853 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1854 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1855 | 1.36 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1856 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1857 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1858 | 0.6694 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 1859 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -319.6% |
| 1860 | -17.96 % change on previous year | +1121.5% |
| 1861 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 1862 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
| 1863 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1864 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1865 | -1.38 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1866 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1867 | -0.8188 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1868 | -0.5025 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1869 | -0.0141 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1870 | -20.05 % change on previous year | +142614.4% |
| 1871 | -9.99 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1872 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1873 | -4.91 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1874 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1875 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1876 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1877 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1878 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1879 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -348.5% |
| 1880 | -46.47 % change on previous year | -764.4% |
| 1881 | -55.34 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 1882 | -130.46 % change on previous year | +135.7% |
| 1883 | -312.98 % change on previous year | +139.9% |
| 1884 | -73.33 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1885 | -38.67 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1886 | -27.33 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1887 | -18.91 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1888 | -15.4 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 1889 | -12.63 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1890 | 123.64 % change on previous year | -1078.6% |
| 1891 | 223.88 % change on previous year | +81.1% |
| 1892 | 40.43 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1893 | 21.4 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1894 | 14.58 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1895 | 10.93 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1896 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1897 | 9.65 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1898 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1899 | 4.67 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1900 | -9.43 % change on previous year | -301.9% |
| 1901 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1902 | -0.1974 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1903 | -0.171 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1904 | 0.1352 % change on previous year | -179.0% |
| 1905 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +1356.5% |
| 1906 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1907 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1908 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1909 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1910 | -32.72 % change on previous year | -1788.2% |
| 1911 | -9.39 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1912 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 1913 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1914 | -0.5102 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1915 | 0.1572 % change on previous year | -130.8% |
| 1916 | 0.1126 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1917 | 0.5815 % change on previous year | +416.6% |
| 1918 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +337.0% |
| 1919 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -320.8% |
| 1920 | -19.84 % change on previous year | +253.6% |
| 1921 | -22.51 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1922 | -11.78 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 1923 | -21.27 % change on previous year | +80.6% |
| 1924 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1925 | -16.57 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 1926 | -17.79 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1927 | -20.23 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 1928 | -26 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1929 | -22.68 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1931 | 37.44 % change on previous year | -265.0% |
| 1932 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1933 | 8.18 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1934 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 1935 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1936 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1937 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1938 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1939 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1940 | -41.34 % change on previous year | -1698.8% |
| 1941 | -26.93 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1942 | -16.83 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1943 | -14.1 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1944 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1945 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1946 | -7.15 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1947 | -5.46 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1948 | -0.7712 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 1949 | -4.25 % change on previous year | +451.6% |
| 1950 | 28.45 % change on previous year | -768.8% |
| 1951 | 14.59 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1952 | 46.12 % change on previous year | +216.1% |
| 1953 | -11.78 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1954 | 22.07 % change on previous year | -287.3% |
| 1955 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 1956 | 12.89 % change on previous year | -456.1% |
| 1957 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1958 | 8.43 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1959 | 22.83 % change on previous year | +170.7% |
| 1960 | -22.52 % change on previous year | -198.6% |
| 1961 | 218.31 % change on previous year | -1069.5% |
| 1962 | -45.42 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1963 | -19.05 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1964 | -23.07 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1965 | 231.89 % change on previous year | -1105.1% |
| 1966 | -42.88 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 1967 | -34.52 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1968 | -18.85 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1969 | -8.85 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1970 | -0.728 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1971 | -10.47 % change on previous year | +1338.9% |
| 1972 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1973 | -5.04 % change on previous year | +236.3% |
| 1974 | 28.66 % change on previous year | -668.8% |
| 1975 | -13.53 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 1976 | 10.07 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1977 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1978 | 32.21 % change on previous year | -2290.1% |
| 1979 | -20.59 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1980 | 6.94 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1981 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1982 | 15.64 % change on previous year | +635.9% |
| 1983 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1984 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1985 | -5.35 % change on previous year | -211.7% |
| 1986 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
| 1987 | -0.8766 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1988 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -1116.8% |
| 1989 | 10.48 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1991 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3884 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1993 | 11.42 % change on previous year | +2840.4% |
| 1994 | -9.21 % change on previous year | -180.6% |
| 1995 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -186.8% |
| 1996 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 1997 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 1998 | 71.36 % change on previous year | +2114.2% |
| 1999 | -9.31 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2000 | -12.99 % change on previous year | +39.5% |
| 2001 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -59.9% |
| 2002 | -13.88 % change on previous year | +166.5% |
| 2003 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 2004 | 18.79 % change on previous year | +157.7% |
| 2005 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 2006 | 22.2 % change on previous year | +909.3% |
| 2007 | -11.66 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 2008 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2009 | -14.27 % change on previous year | -765.6% |
| 2010 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 2011 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -258.4% |
| 2012 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -336.0% |
| 2013 | -12.45 % change on previous year | -214.8% |
| 2014 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 2015 | -0.4859 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2016 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -1763.3% |
| 2017 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2018 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2019 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2020 | -3.76 % change on previous year | -243.3% |
| 2021 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 2022 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +185.1% |
| 2023 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2024 | 4.27 % change on previous year | +238.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 4.27 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4831 % change on previous year, 8.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 4.27 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.81 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1870 | -142614.4% | -0.0141 % change on previous year | -20.05 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +2840.4% | 0.3884 % change on previous year | 11.42 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +2290.1% | -1.47 % change on previous year | 32.21 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +2114.2% | 3.22 % change on previous year | 71.36 % change on previous year |
| 1910 | -1788.2% | 1.94 % change on previous year | -32.72 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +1763.3% | -0.4859 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 7.31 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | -3.67 % change on previous year | -17.96 % change on previous year | -0.0141 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | -5.06 % change on previous year | -20.05 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | -73.15 % change on previous year | -312.98 % change on previous year | -12.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 46.11 % change on previous year | 3.43 % change on previous year | 223.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | -0.6642 % change on previous year | -9.43 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | -5.05 % change on previous year | -32.72 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | -18.89 % change on previous year | -26 % change on previous year | -10.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 9.37 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 37.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1940s | -13.53 % change on previous year | -41.34 % change on previous year | -0.7712 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 14.53 % change on previous year | -11.78 % change on previous year | 46.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 23.5 % change on previous year | -45.42 % change on previous year | 231.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -20.59 % change on previous year | 32.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.44 % change on previous year | -5.35 % change on previous year | 15.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.57 % change on previous year | -9.31 % change on previous year | 71.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5396 % change on previous year | -14.27 % change on previous year | 22.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5482 % change on previous year | -12.45 % change on previous year | 10.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 % change on previous year | -3.76 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica?
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Dominica was 4.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 231.89 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was -312.98 % change on previous year in 1883.
- How does Dominica rank for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Dominica ranks 21st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.