Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -68,407 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at -68,407 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 298.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 301,437 tonnes in 1985 and was at its lowest, -112,558 tonnes, in 1998.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 142nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 9,292 tonnes | 9,270 tonnes | 9,307 tonnes | 10 |
| 1860s | 9,768 tonnes | 9,526 tonnes | 9,893 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 9,951 tonnes | 9,893 tonnes | 10,039 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 10,014 tonnes | 10,003 tonnes | 10,039 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 10,175 tonnes | 10,149 tonnes | 10,223 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 10,190 tonnes | 10,186 tonnes | 10,223 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 992.94 tonnes | -1,722 tonnes | 5,496 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | -3,873 tonnes | -5,056 tonnes | -2,345 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | -6,134 tonnes | -6,815 tonnes | -5,240 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | -7,680 tonnes | -8,171 tonnes | -7,108 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 62,805 tonnes | 21,141 tonnes | 93,359 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 74,471 tonnes | 25,428 tonnes | 299,312 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 61,848 tonnes | -18,796 tonnes | 299,972 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,242 tonnes | -38,252 tonnes | 301,437 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | -68,312 tonnes | -112,558 tonnes | 6,595 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | -34,244 tonnes | -92,956 tonnes | 100,027 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | -3,037 tonnes | -66,465 tonnes | 251,753 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | -69,330 tonnes | -70,532 tonnes | -68,334 tonnes | 5 |
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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 annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was -68,407 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 301,437 tonnes in 1985.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was -112,558 tonnes in 1998.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 142nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 298.8%. 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 Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. 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.