CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat
Montserrat: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita was 6.02 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.02 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
53rd
of 213 countries
All-time high
12.17 tonnes per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.3076 tonnes per person
in 1962
Years of data
63
1962–2024
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat, 1962–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat is 6.02 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat peaked at 12.17 tonnes per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3076 tonnes per person, in 1962.
That places Montserrat 53rd out of 213 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.
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.3076 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0.3099 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.6236 tonnes per person | +101.3% |
| 1965 | 0.314 tonnes per person | -49.6% |
| 1966 | 0.6317 tonnes per person | +101.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6358 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.6392 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.6429 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.29 tonnes per person | +100.7% |
| 1971 | 1.29 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.29 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.29 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.28 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.9613 tonnes per person | -25.2% |
| 1976 | 0.9608 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 2.24 tonnes per person | +132.9% |
| 1978 | 2.24 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.24 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.29 tonnes per person | -42.5% |
| 1981 | 1.62 tonnes per person | +26.0% |
| 1982 | 1.64 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.97 tonnes per person | +20.6% |
| 1984 | 1.98 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.33 tonnes per person | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 2.67 tonnes per person | +14.8% |
| 1987 | 2.68 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.7 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 2.71 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 2.74 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.8 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.93 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 3.1 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 3.72 tonnes per person | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 3.99 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 4.8 tonnes per person | +20.3% |
| 1997 | 4.73 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 4.64 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 6.45 tonnes per person | +39.0% |
| 2000 | 5.08 tonnes per person | -21.2% |
| 2001 | 5.56 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 9.77 tonnes per person | +75.8% |
| 2003 | 8.12 tonnes per person | -16.9% |
| 2004 | 10.49 tonnes per person | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 8.81 tonnes per person | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 8.75 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 8.67 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 9.35 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 9.24 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 12.17 tonnes per person | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 7.56 tonnes per person | -37.8% |
| 2012 | 8.36 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 10.74 tonnes per person | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 9.28 tonnes per person | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 10.93 tonnes per person | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 6.28 tonnes per person | -42.5% |
| 2017 | 5.55 tonnes per person | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 6.38 tonnes per person | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 5.62 tonnes per person | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 4.85 tonnes per person | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 4.88 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 5.73 tonnes per person | +17.4% |
| 2023 | 5.76 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 6.02 tonnes per person | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5131 tonnes per person | 0.3076 tonnes per person | 0.6429 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.51 tonnes per person | 0.9608 tonnes per person | 2.24 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.16 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | 2.71 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.99 tonnes per person | 2.74 tonnes per person | 6.45 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.38 tonnes per person | 5.08 tonnes per person | 10.49 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.29 tonnes per person | 5.55 tonnes per person | 12.17 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 tonnes per person | 4.85 tonnes per person | 6.02 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Montserrat
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.67 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat?
- Co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita in Montserrat was 6.02 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 12.17 tonnes per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3076 tonnes per person in 1962.
- How does Montserrat rank for co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Montserrat ranks 53rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions per capita vs. fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.