CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Cocos Islands

Cocos Islands: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 2,298 tonnes in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,298 tonnes
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
195th
of 196 countries
All-time high
2,479 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
1,628 tonnes
in 2013
Years of data
6
2013–2018

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Cocos Islands, 2013–2018

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2013201520182013: 1.6k tonnes2014: 1.6k tonnes2015: 2.3k tonnes2016: 2.5k tonnes2017: 2.4k tonnes2018: 2.3k tonnes

Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Cocos Islands recorded 2,298 tonnes for co₂ emissions from international aviation in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.

That places Cocos Islands 195th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Cocos Islands

  1. 192 Eswatini 2,977 tonnes compare
  2. 193 Niue 2,790 tonnes compare
  3. 194 Christmas Island 2,538 tonnes compare
  4. 196 Tuvalu 928.35 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Cocos Islands?
Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Cocos Islands was 2,298 tonnes in 2018, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Cocos Islands?
The highest recorded value was 2,479 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Cocos Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,628 tonnes in 2013.
How does Cocos Islands rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Cocos Islands ranks 195th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Cocos Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cocos Islands data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.