CO₂ emissions from transport in Fiji

Fiji: CO₂ emissions from transport was 1.00 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.00 million tonnes
Change on year
up 38.9%
World rank
143rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.00 million tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
300,000 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

CO₂ emissions from transport in Fiji, 1990–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200620231990: 410.0k tonnes1991: 420.0k tonnes1992: 450.0k tonnes1993: 430.0k tonnes1994: 420.0k tonnes1995: 430.0k tonnes1996: 430.0k tonnes1997: 430.0k tonnes1998: 420.0k tonnes1999: 420.0k tonnes2000: 460.0k tonnes2001: 560.0k tonnes2002: 440.0k tonnes2003: 470.0k tonnes2004: 510.0k tonnes2005: 480.0k tonnes2006: 530.0k tonnes2007: 540.0k tonnes2008: 380.0k tonnes2009: 300.0k tonnes2010: 470.0k tonnes2011: 460.0k tonnes2012: 460.0k tonnes2013: 570.0k tonnes2014: 630.0k tonnes2015: 850.0k tonnes2016: 780.0k tonnes2017: 820.0k tonnes2018: 820.0k tonnes2019: 790.0k tonnes2020: 740.0k tonnes2021: 570.0k tonnes2022: 720.0k tonnes2023: 1.0M tonnes

Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from transport in Fiji is 1.00 million tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Fiji peaked at 1.00 million tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 300,000 tonnes, in 2009.

Fiji ranks 143rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 426,000 tonnes 410,000 tonnes 450,000 tonnes 10
2000s 467,000 tonnes 300,000 tonnes 560,000 tonnes 10
2010s 665,000 tonnes 460,000 tonnes 850,000 tonnes 10
2020s 757,500 tonnes 570,000 tonnes 1.00 million tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 140 Mauritius 1.23 million tonnes compare
  2. 141 Malawi 1.21 million tonnes compare
  3. 142 Kyrgyzstan 1.08 million tonnes compare
  4. 144 Chad 960,000 tonnes compare
  5. 145 Iceland 940,000 tonnes compare
  6. 145 Suriname 940,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from transport in Fiji?
Co₂ emissions from transport in Fiji was 1.00 million tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 1.00 million tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 300,000 tonnes in 2009.
How does Fiji rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
Fiji ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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Emissions are measured in tonnes.