Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Vanuatu, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Vanuatu is -0.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Vanuatu peaked at 0.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 2016.
Vanuatu ranks 155th of 197 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 152 Libya -0.0% compare
- 153 Estonia -0.0% compare
- 154 Samoa -0.0% compare
- 156 Turkmenistan -0.0% compare
- 157 Kyrgyzstan -0.0% compare
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 335,169 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 74,816 (2025)
- Urban population 22.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.55 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Vanuatu?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Vanuatu was -0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 2016.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.