Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Curacao
Curacao: Cumulative CO₂ emissions was 531.97 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Curacao, 1926–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions in Curacao is 531.97 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 99 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions in Curacao peaked at 531.97 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1926.
That places Curacao 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 48.29 million tonnes | 6.13 million tonnes | 94.42 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 147.88 million tonnes | 103.68 million tonnes | 193.32 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 260.61 million tonnes | 207.23 million tonnes | 308.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 352.87 million tonnes | 317.62 million tonnes | 378.02 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 400.63 million tonnes | 382.82 million tonnes | 414.93 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 442.99 million tonnes | 419.89 million tonnes | 467.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 498.37 million tonnes | 471.74 million tonnes | 521.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 527.51 million tonnes | 523.13 million tonnes | 531.97 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Curacao
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 156,263 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 142,938 (2025)
- Urban population 91.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 12.34 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 12.34 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 12.34 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions in Curacao?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions in Curacao was 531.97 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Curacao?
- The highest recorded value was 531.97 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Curacao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1926.
- How does Curacao rank for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Curacao ranks 100th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Curacao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Curacao data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.