Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau
Palau: Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita was 12.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
12.76
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
17th
of 208 countries
All-time high
15.34
in 1990
All-time low
1.28
in 1956
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau stood at 12.76.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau peaked at 15.34 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 1956.
Palau ranks 17th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 70 years of available data.
Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 1.3 | — |
| 1956 | 1.28 | -2.0% |
| 1957 | 1.67 | +30.9% |
| 1958 | 1.64 | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 1.61 | -2.2% |
| 1960 | 1.57 | -2.4% |
| 1961 | 5.35 | +241.5% |
| 1962 | 5.23 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 5.46 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 5.68 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 6.24 | +9.8% |
| 1966 | 6.09 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 6.65 | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 6.93 | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 11.8 | +70.2% |
| 1970 | 11.9 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 13.99 | +17.6% |
| 1972 | 14.1 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 13.98 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 15.28 | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 15.32 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 9 | -41.3% |
| 1977 | 14.6 | +62.2% |
| 1978 | 8.82 | -39.6% |
| 1979 | 10.08 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 12.81 | +27.1% |
| 1981 | 12.68 | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 12.39 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 12.09 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 11.79 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 11.76 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 11.48 | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 11.23 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 12.49 | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 15.18 | +21.5% |
| 1990 | 15.34 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 15 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 12.12 | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 11.84 | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 11.78 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 11.28 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 11.19 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 10.92 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 10.86 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 10.65 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 10.87 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 10.97 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 10.88 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 10.8 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 10.71 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 11.27 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 11.58 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 13.08 | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 10.78 | -17.6% |
| 2009 | 10.36 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 11.34 | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 11.74 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 12.56 | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 12.86 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 12.39 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 11.33 | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 11.72 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 12.12 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 11.91 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 12.13 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 11.72 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 11.93 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 12.22 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 12.18 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 12.76 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.5 | 1.28 | 1.67 | 5 |
| 1960s | 6.1 | 1.57 | 11.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.71 | 8.82 | 15.32 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.39 | 11.23 | 15.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.1 | 10.65 | 15.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.13 | 10.36 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.01 | 11.33 | 12.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.16 | 11.72 | 12.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 14 Canada 13.42 compare
- 15 Faroe Islands 13.09 compare
- 16 Mongolia 12.86 compare
- 18 Curaçao 12.34 compare
- 19 Russian Federation 12.29 compare
- 20 Taiwan, China 11.3 compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 0.0006 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau?
- Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita in Palau was 12.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 15.34 in 1990.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 1956.
- How does Palau rank for co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita?
- Palau ranks 17th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions per capita vs fossil fuel consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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