Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.0005 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country), 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) is 0.0005, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0006 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0003, in 1990.
That places Micronesia (country) 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0003 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0006 | +86.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0005 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0005 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0005 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 | -2.2% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0005 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1548, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0005 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1652, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +86.2% | 0.0003 | 0.0006 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 | 0.0003 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 0.0005 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 184 Somalia 0.0323 compare
- 185 Macao 0.0226 compare
- 186 Faroe Islands 0.0005 compare
- 188 Marshall Islands 0.0004 compare
- 189 United States Virgin Islands 0 compare
- 190 Nauru 0
- 190 Tuvalu 0
More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share co2 vs population 0.0013 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -53.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.2248 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Micronesia (country) was 0.0005 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 in 1990.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 187th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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