Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level was 255,657 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 255,657 tonnes for carbon dioxide emissions by income level in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 278,464 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,664 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,694 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 16,854 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes | 29,312 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,342 tonnes | 29,312 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,891 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes | 76,944 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 119,080 tonnes | 80,608 tonnes | 164,880 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 210,314 tonnes | 142,896 tonnes | 278,464 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 229,366 tonnes | 212,512 tonnes | 256,480 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 244,242 tonnes | 234,496 tonnes | 255,657 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 189 Guinea-Bissau 342,189 tonnes compare
- 190 Solomon Islands 294,648 tonnes compare
- 191 Saint Kitts and Nevis 259,757 tonnes compare
- 193 Samoa 245,587 tonnes compare
- 194 Palau 226,099 tonnes compare
- 195 Vanuatu 197,079 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 99,924 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 47,945 (2025)
- Urban population 48.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.97 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 255,657 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 278,464 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.