Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Montserrat

Montserrat: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions was 3.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.8%
Change on year
up 1,994.2%
World rank
70th
of 215 countries
All-time high
133.3%
in 1977
All-time low
-50.0%
in 1965
Years of data
62
1963–2024

Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions in Montserrat, 1963–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Montserrat stood at 3.8%.

The figure is up 1,994.2% on the previous year and up 126.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Montserrat peaked at 133.3% in 1977 and was at its lowest, -50.0%, in 1965.

Montserrat ranks 70th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.4% -50.0% 100.0% 7
1970s 20.8% -25.0% 133.3% 10
1980s 3.3% -42.9% 25.0% 10
1990s 2.8% -11.1% 25.0% 10
2000s 4.8% -30.0% 71.4% 10
2010s -1.8% -42.9% 33.3% 10
2020s 1.2% -14.3% 16.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Montserrat?
Annual percentage change in co₂ emissions in Montserrat was 3.8% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Montserrat?
The highest recorded value was 133.3% in 1977.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in co₂ emissions recorded in Montserrat?
The lowest recorded value was -50.0% in 1965.
How does Montserrat rank for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
Montserrat ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual percentage change in co₂ emissions rising or falling in Montserrat?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montserrat data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 22,456 data points, 1751–2024
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Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.