CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita was 7.09 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.09 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
39th
of 213 countries
All-time high
19.69 tonnes per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.2473 tonnes per person
in 1954
Years of data
75
1950–2024

CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda is 7.09 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 19.69 tonnes per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.2473 tonnes per person, in 1954.

That places Antigua and Barbuda 39th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.3968 tonnes per person 0.2473 tonnes per person 0.5482 tonnes per person 10
1960s 5.91 tonnes per person 0.6587 tonnes per person 19.69 tonnes per person 10
1970s 7 tonnes per person 5.12 tonnes per person 11.07 tonnes per person 10
1980s 3.3 tonnes per person 1.3 tonnes per person 4.52 tonnes per person 10
1990s 4.11 tonnes per person 3.83 tonnes per person 4.67 tonnes per person 10
2000s 5.83 tonnes per person 4.74 tonnes per person 6.61 tonnes per person 10
2010s 6.53 tonnes per person 6.32 tonnes per person 6.98 tonnes per person 10
2020s 6.89 tonnes per person 6.7 tonnes per person 7.09 tonnes per person 5

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 36 Japan 7.77 tonnes per person compare
  2. 37 Bahamas 7.65 tonnes per person compare
  3. 38 Belgium 7.28 tonnes per person compare
  4. 40 Poland 7.08 tonnes per person compare
  5. 41 Czechia 7.04 tonnes per person compare
  6. 42 South Africa 6.87 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda?
Co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita in Antigua and Barbuda was 7.09 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 19.69 tonnes per person in 1969.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2473 tonnes per person in 1954.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.