Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate was 4.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru stood at 4.57 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,066.9% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 44.44 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -29.41 % change on previous year, in 2006.
That places Nauru 35th out of 215 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.
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 12.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 44.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 38.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1973 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1974 | 17.39 % change on previous year | +82.6% |
| 1975 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 10.71 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 9.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 29.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | -20.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | -2.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -6.06 % change on previous year | +106.1% |
| 1994 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1995 | -3.33 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1996 | -3.45 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | -7.41 % change on previous year | +107.4% |
| 2000 | -4 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2001 | -8.33 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2002 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 2003 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +214.3% |
| 2004 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | -29.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 9.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -191.7% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 18.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2015 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2016 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 2017 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -207.1% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 7.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -0.473 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 2024 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -1066.9% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 4.57 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5 % change on previous year, 3.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 4.57 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.57 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +1066.9% | -0.473 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.08 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 44.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 6.22 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.68 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 29.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.09 % change on previous year | -20.93 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.45 % change on previous year | -29.41 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 18.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.71 % change on previous year | -0.473 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 32 Samoa 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Tonga 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Kiribati 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Cook Islands 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Wallis and Futuna 4.57 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Tuvalu 4.57 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Nauru was 4.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 44.44 % change on previous year in 1967.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.41 % change on previous year in 2006.
- How does Nauru rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 35th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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 Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.