Change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu

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

Latest (2024)
4.57
Change on year
up 1,067.8%
World rank
26th
of 215 countries
All-time high
120
in 1985
All-time low
-51.52
in 1986
Years of data
62
1963–2024

Change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu, 1963–2024

-50050100196319932024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 4.57 for change co2 annual pct in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,067.8% on the previous year and down 89.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu peaked at 120 in 1985 and was at its lowest, -51.52, in 1986.

That places Vanuatu 26th 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.

Change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu, 1963 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1963 -18.18 —
1964 88.89 -588.9%
1965 -23.53 -126.5%
1966 61.54 -361.5%
1967 9.52 -84.5%
1968 -26.09 -373.9%
1969 -29.41 +12.7%
1970 -8.33 -71.7%
1971 45.45 -645.5%
1972 6.25 -86.3%
1973 -11.76 -288.2%
1974 13.33 -213.3%
1975 -11.76 -188.2%
1976 -20 +70.0%
1977 16.67 -183.3%
1978 14.29 -14.3%
1979 6.25 -56.2%
1980 0 -100.0%
1981 -17.65 —
1982 0 -100.0%
1983 7.14 —
1984 0 -100.0%
1985 120 —
1986 -51.52 -142.9%
1987 -18.75 -63.6%
1988 38.46 -305.1%
1989 -5.56 -114.4%
1990 5.88 -205.9%
1991 0 -100.0%
1992 -5.56 —
1993 0 -100.0%
1994 0 —
1995 5.88 —
1996 11.11 +88.9%
1997 5 -55.0%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 4.76 —
2000 4.55 -4.5%
2001 -4.35 -195.7%
2002 -4.55 +4.5%
2003 0 -100.0%
2004 -4.76 —
2005 0 -100.0%
2006 0 —
2007 5 —
2008 14.29 +185.7%
2009 37.5 +162.5%
2010 3.03 -91.9%
2011 5.88 +94.1%
2012 -11.11 -288.9%
2013 -6.25 -43.7%
2014 43.33 -793.3%
2015 -16.28 -137.6%
2016 13.89 -185.3%
2017 -7.32 -152.7%
2018 26.32 -459.6%
2019 -6.25 -123.7%
2020 24.44 -491.1%
2021 5.36 -78.1%
2022 -12.41 -331.6%
2023 -0.4727 -96.2%
2024 4.57 -1067.8%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 4.57 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu'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 Vanuatu 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
2024 +1067.8% -0.4727 4.57

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.96 -29.41 88.89 7
1970s 5.04 -20 45.45 10
1980s 7.21 -51.52 120 10
1990s 2.71 -5.56 11.11 10
2000s 4.77 -4.76 37.5 10
2010s 4.52 -16.28 43.33 10
2020s 4.3 -12.41 24.44 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 23 Niue 4.58 compare
  2. 24 Marshall Islands 4.57 compare
  3. 25 Micronesia (country) 4.57 compare
  4. 27 Palau 4.57 compare
  5. 28 Fiji 4.57 compare
  6. 29 Maldives 4.57 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu?
Change co2 annual pct in Vanuatu was 4.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 120 in 1985.
What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -51.52 in 1986.
How does Vanuatu rank for change co2 annual pct?
Vanuatu ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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