Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Fiji
Fiji: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was -1.16 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Fiji, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Fiji is -1.16 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Fiji peaked at 8.7 tonnes per person in 1865 and was at its lowest, -6.56 tonnes per person, in 1864.
That places Fiji 188th out of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.31 tonnes per person | -0.1396 tonnes per person | 2.67 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.29 tonnes per person | -6.56 tonnes per person | 8.7 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.39 tonnes per person | -2.43 tonnes per person | 5.43 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.7322 tonnes per person | -1.69 tonnes per person | 5.24 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6289 tonnes per person | -2.41 tonnes per person | 6.48 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.66 tonnes per person | -1.52 tonnes per person | 4.58 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.53 tonnes per person | 0.034 tonnes per person | 5.01 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.96 tonnes per person | -0.596 tonnes per person | 5.51 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.41 tonnes per person | 1.61 tonnes per person | 4.1 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 2.84 tonnes per person | 2.77 tonnes per person | 2.93 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 2.75 tonnes per person | 0.6125 tonnes per person | 3.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.66 tonnes per person | 0.3683 tonnes per person | 3.94 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.81 tonnes per person | 0.4572 tonnes per person | 2.97 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.71 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | 3.91 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9767 tonnes per person | -0.4 tonnes per person | 3.91 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.4093 tonnes per person | -0.8432 tonnes per person | 0.5573 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3771 tonnes per person | -0.6598 tonnes per person | 0.0271 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5452 tonnes per person | -1.18 tonnes per person | 0.1159 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Fiji
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 933,154 (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Urban population 555,641 (2025)
- Urban population 59.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 54.07 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.56 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Fiji?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Fiji was -1.16 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 tonnes per person in 1865.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.56 tonnes per person in 1864.
- How does Fiji rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Fiji ranks 188th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.