Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was 1.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Micronesia (country), 1971–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country) is 1.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.8% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 33.9% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -7.2%, in 1980.
That places Micronesia (country) 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.3% | — |
| 1972 | 1.1% | -53.6% |
| 1973 | 33.9% | +3080.2% |
| 1974 | 15.3% | -54.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | -99.5% |
| 1976 | 0.4% | +379.7% |
| 1977 | 2.4% | +580.9% |
| 1978 | 5.6% | +132.5% |
| 1979 | 2.1% | -62.4% |
| 1980 | -7.2% | -439.6% |
| 1981 | 9.7% | -235.1% |
| 1982 | -2.6% | -127.0% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | -173.6% |
| 1984 | -4.0% | -304.8% |
| 1985 | 16.6% | -518.7% |
| 1986 | 8.0% | -51.8% |
| 1987 | 1.2% | -85.0% |
| 1988 | 2.5% | +112.5% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | +38.3% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 7.4% | +98.5% |
| 1992 | 4.0% | -46.0% |
| 1993 | 8.1% | +103.1% |
| 1994 | -0.5% | -106.6% |
| 1995 | 7.0% | -1412.3% |
| 1996 | -3.3% | -147.6% |
| 1997 | -6.2% | +86.0% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | -145.7% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -60.2% |
| 2000 | 4.6% | +309.7% |
| 2001 | 1.8% | -60.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -75.6% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | +297.7% |
| 2004 | -3.2% | -281.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | -186.0% |
| 2006 | -0.4% | -115.1% |
| 2007 | -1.7% | +301.7% |
| 2008 | -2.5% | +52.5% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -151.3% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +121.2% |
| 2012 | -1.6% | -142.8% |
| 2013 | -3.7% | +128.7% |
| 2014 | -2.6% | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | -271.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -71.3% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | +64.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -80.4% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | +796.4% |
| 2020 | -2.1% | -156.5% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | -250.7% |
| 2022 | -3.1% | -200.5% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -136.3% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | +103.5% |
| 2025 | 1.1% | -53.8% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 34% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.6%, 30% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +3080.2% | 1.1% | 33.9% |
| 1995 | +1412.3% | -0.5% | 7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.0% | 0.1% | 33.9% | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.0% | -7.2% | 16.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | -6.2% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -3.2% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | -3.7% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | -3.1% | 3.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 167 French Polynesia 1.1% compare
- 168 South Africa 1.1% compare
- 169 Norway 1.1% compare
- 171 Slovenia 1.1% compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 1.0% compare
- 173 South Korea 1.0% 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 annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country)?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Micronesia (country) was 1.1% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 1973.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.2% in 1980.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 170th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.