Change co2 annual pct in Palau

Palau: Change co2 annual pct was 4.57 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.57
Change on year
up 1,068.5%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
250
in 1961
All-time low
-41.51
in 1976
Years of data
69
1956–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Palau, 1956–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Palau recorded 4.57 for change co2 annual pct in 2024.

The figure is up 1,068.5% on the previous year and up 241.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Palau peaked at 250 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -41.51, in 1976.

Palau ranks 27th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Change co2 annual pct in Palau, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Palau, 1956 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1956 0 —
1957 33.33 —
1958 0 -100.0%
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 250 —
1962 0 -100.0%
1963 7.14 —
1964 6.67 -6.7%
1965 12.5 +87.5%
1966 0 -100.0%
1967 11.11 —
1968 5 -55.0%
1969 71.43 +1328.6%
1970 2.78 -96.1%
1971 21.62 +678.4%
1972 4.44 -79.4%
1973 2.13 -52.1%
1974 10.42 +389.6%
1975 0 -100.0%
1976 -41.51 —
1977 61.29 -247.7%
1978 -40 -165.3%
1979 13.33 -133.3%
1980 26.47 +98.5%
1981 0 -100.0%
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 2.33 —
1986 0 -100.0%
1987 0 —
1988 13.64 —
1989 24 +76.0%
1990 3.23 -86.6%
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 -17.19 —
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 1.89 —
1995 -1.85 -198.1%
1996 1.89 -201.9%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 1.85 —
1999 0 -100.0%
2000 3.64 —
2001 1.75 -51.8%
2002 0 -100.0%
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 5.17 —
2006 1.64 -68.3%
2007 11.29 +588.7%
2008 -18.84 -266.9%
2009 -5.36 -71.6%
2010 7.55 -240.9%
2011 1.75 -76.8%
2012 5.17 +194.8%
2013 1.64 -68.3%
2014 -3.23 -296.8%
2015 -8.33 +158.3%
2016 3.64 -143.6%
2017 3.51 -3.5%
2018 -1.69 -148.3%
2019 1.72 -201.7%
2020 -3.39 -296.6%
2021 1.75 -151.8%
2022 2.22 +26.7%
2023 -0.4723 -121.3%
2024 4.57 -1068.5%

Palau compared with similar countries

  • Palau's 4.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 3.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Palau's 4.57 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.57, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change co2 annual pct in Palau 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.

YearChange FromTo
1969 +1328.6% 5 71.43
2024 +1068.5% -0.4723 4.57

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 8.33 0 33.33 4
1960s 36.38 0 250 10
1970s 3.45 -41.51 61.29 10
1980s 6.64 0 26.47 10
1990s -1.02 -17.19 3.23 10
2000s -0.0705 -18.84 11.29 10
2010s 1.17 -8.33 7.55 10
2020s 0.9378 -3.39 4.57 5

Countries ranked near Palau

  1. 24 Marshall Islands 4.57 compare
  2. 25 Micronesia (country) 4.57 compare
  3. 26 Vanuatu 4.57 compare
  4. 28 Fiji 4.57 compare
  5. 29 Maldives 4.57 compare
  6. 30 French Polynesia 4.57 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Palau?
Change co2 annual pct in Palau was 4.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Palau?
The highest recorded value was 250 in 1961.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Palau?
The lowest recorded value was -41.51 in 1976.
How does Palau rank for change co2 annual pct?
Palau ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Palau?
Over the last ten years it is up 241.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palau data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change co2 annual pct
Source
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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