Share of global CO₂ emissions in Curacao
Curacao: Share of global CO₂ emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions in Curacao, 1926–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Curacao recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions in Curacao peaked at 0.2% in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1926.
That places Curacao 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions in Curacao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 0.0% | — |
| 1927 | 0.0% | — |
| 1928 | 0.0% | — |
| 1929 | 0.0% | — |
| 1930 | 0.0% | — |
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | — |
| 1933 | 0.0% | — |
| 1934 | 0.0% | — |
| 1935 | 0.0% | — |
| 1936 | 0.0% | — |
| 1937 | 0.0% | — |
| 1938 | 0.0% | — |
| 1939 | 0.0% | — |
| 1940 | 0.0% | — |
| 1941 | 0.0% | — |
| 1942 | 0.0% | — |
| 1943 | 0.0% | — |
| 1944 | 0.0% | — |
| 1945 | 0.0% | — |
| 1946 | 0.0% | — |
| 1947 | 0.0% | — |
| 1948 | 0.0% | — |
| 1949 | 0.0% | — |
| 1950 | 0.1% | — |
| 1951 | 0.2% | +46.6% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | -43.0% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | +12.5% |
| 1954 | 0.2% | +98.1% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | -24.6% |
| 1956 | 0.2% | +21.5% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | -33.9% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | -14.8% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | +22.4% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | -18.9% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | +6.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | -9.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | -7.8% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | -14.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | -10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | +22.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -7.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | -27.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | +103.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -49.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +12.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -49.1% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +142.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -81.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | +87.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -15.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +52.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -94.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +633.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +158.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -34.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +23.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +20.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -45.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
Curacao compared with similar countries
- Curacao's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 7% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Curacao's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 29% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions in Curacao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +633.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2000 | +158.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1984 | +142.6% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Curacao
More climate change data for Curacao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.1898 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2342 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9147 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 91.5% (2025)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 156,263 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions in Curacao?
- Share of global co₂ emissions in Curacao was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1954.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1926.
- How does Curacao rank for share of global co₂ emissions?
- Curacao ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.