CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel was 2,025 tonnes in 2021. ▼ Falling
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Vanuatu, 2013–2021
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Vanuatu is 2,025 tonnes, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 76.3% on the previous year and down 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Vanuatu peaked at 8,551 tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,025 tonnes, in 2021.
Vanuatu ranks 118th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,766 tonnes | 6,970 tonnes | 8,551 tonnes | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,025 tonnes | 2,025 tonnes | 2,025 tonnes | 1 |
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- 120 El Salvador 1,735 tonnes compare
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More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 335,169 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 74,816 (2025)
- Urban population 22.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.55 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Vanuatu?
- Co₂ emissions from domestic air travel in Vanuatu was 2,025 tonnes in 2021, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 8,551 tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from domestic air travel recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,025 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for co₂ emissions from domestic air travel?
- Vanuatu ranks 118th out of 142 countries with data for 2021.
- Is co₂ emissions from domestic air travel rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.