Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Fiji
Fiji: Cumulative CO₂ emissions was 54.07 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions in Fiji, 1950–2024
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 Fiji is 54.07 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions in Fiji peaked at 54.07 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 120,912 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Fiji 160th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 846,383 tonnes | 120,912 tonnes | 1.64 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.13 million tonnes | 1.84 million tonnes | 4.75 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.03 million tonnes | 5.27 million tonnes | 11.11 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.23 million tonnes | 11.91 million tonnes | 17.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.98 million tonnes | 18.72 million tonnes | 25.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.74 million tonnes | 26.17 million tonnes | 35.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.24 million tonnes | 36.08 million tonnes | 47.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.31 million tonnes | 48.76 million tonnes | 54.07 million tonnes | 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)
- 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)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions in Fiji?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions in Fiji was 54.07 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 54.07 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 120,912 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Fiji rank for cumulative co₂ emissions?
- Fiji ranks 160th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.7%. 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) – 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.