CO₂ emissions from transport in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): CO₂ emissions from transport was 80,000 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
80,000 tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
181st
of 191 countries
All-time high
120,000 tonnes
in 1996
All-time low
50,000 tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
32
1992–2023
CO₂ emissions from transport in Micronesia (country), 1992–2023
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 Micronesia (country) is 80,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Micronesia (country) peaked at 120,000 tonnes in 1996 and was at its lowest, 50,000 tonnes, in 2005.
That places Micronesia (country) 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
CO₂ emissions from transport in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 80,000 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 90,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 90,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 110,000 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 1996 | 120,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 120,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 120,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 120,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 110,000 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 100,000 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 80,000 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2003 | 90,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 70,000 tonnes | -22.2% |
| 2005 | 50,000 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 2006 | 60,000 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 80,000 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 60,000 tonnes | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 100,000 tonnes | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 50,000 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 70,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 80,000 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90,000 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2020 | 80,000 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 80,000 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million tonnes, 2% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 80,000 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.11 million tonnes, 3% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 106,250 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 120,000 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 80,000 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 110,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 77,000 tonnes | 50,000 tonnes | 90,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 80,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 178 Grenada 110,000 tonnes compare
- 179 Tonga 100,000 tonnes compare
- 180 Marshall Islands 90,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Gambia 80,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Guinea-Bissau 80,000 tonnes compare
- 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 80,000 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.2248 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from transport in Micronesia (country)?
- Co₂ emissions from transport in Micronesia (country) was 80,000 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 120,000 tonnes in 1996.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,000 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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Emissions are measured in tonnes.