CO₂ emissions from transport in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: CO₂ emissions from transport was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
CO₂ emissions from transport in Tuvalu, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, co₂ emissions from transport in Tuvalu stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from transport in Tuvalu peaked at 10,000 tonnes in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1990.
Tuvalu ranks 190th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Tuvalu
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 9,492 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 6,212 (2025)
- Urban population 65.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 297,180 tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.18 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from transport in Tuvalu?
- Co₂ emissions from transport in Tuvalu was 0 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 Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 10,000 tonnes in 2002.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Tuvalu ranks 190th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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.