CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Nauru
Nauru: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 11,545 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Nauru, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from international aviation in Nauru is 11,545 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Nauru peaked at 11,592 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,264 tonnes, in 2019.
Nauru ranks 185th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,371 tonnes | 3,264 tonnes | 8,833 tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 8,191 tonnes | 4,013 tonnes | 11,592 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Nauru
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 12,025 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 12,025 (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.07 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.13 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.13 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Nauru?
- Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Nauru was 11,545 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 11,592 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,264 tonnes in 2019.
- How does Nauru rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Nauru ranks 185th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru 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
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.