Annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica

Antarctica: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
209th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.0001
in 1992
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica, 1987–2024

00001987200520241987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 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 share of co2 emissions in Antarctica stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica peaked at 0.0001 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

That places Antarctica 209th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica, year by year

Annual values for Annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 0
1988 0 +92.6%
1989 0 -1.3%
1990 0 +46.5%
1991 0.0001 +30.6%
1992 0.0001 +3.0%
1993 0.0001 -1.0%
1994 0.0001 -1.0%
1995 0 -75.6%
1996 0 -3.0%
1997 0 -0.6%
1998 0 +0.3%
1999 0 -2.2%
2000 0 -2.6%
2001 0 -0.7%
2002 0 -2.2%
2003 0 -5.0%
2004 0 +93.3%
2005 0 -3.3%
2006 0 -3.3%
2007 0 +45.7%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 3
1990s 0 0 0.0001 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

Countries ranked near Antarctica

  1. 206 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0001 compare
  2. 207 Wallis and Futuna 0.0001 compare
  3. 208 Tuvalu 0 compare
  4. 209 Christmas Island 0 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica?
Annual share of co2 emissions in Antarctica was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Antarctica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1992.
What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in Antarctica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Antarctica rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
Antarctica ranks 209th out of 210 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 share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual share of co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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