Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 26.92 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda is 26.92 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 26.92 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,213 tonnes, in 1950.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 174th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 12,213 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 31,754 tonnes | +160.0% |
| 1952 | 46,410 tonnes | +46.2% |
| 1953 | 63,509 tonnes | +36.8% |
| 1954 | 75,722 tonnes | +19.2% |
| 1955 | 97,706 tonnes | +29.0% |
| 1956 | 119,690 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 1957 | 141,674 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 1958 | 170,986 tonnes | +20.7% |
| 1959 | 200,298 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1960 | 236,938 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1961 | 284,570 tonnes | +20.1% |
| 1962 | 387,162 tonnes | +36.1% |
| 1963 | 471,434 tonnes | +21.8% |
| 1964 | 563,034 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1965 | 713,258 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 1966 | 1.06 million tonnes | +48.8% |
| 1967 | 1.63 million tonnes | +53.2% |
| 1968 | 2.61 million tonnes | +60.9% |
| 1969 | 3.87 million tonnes | +48.1% |
| 1970 | 4.33 million tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 4.76 million tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 5.13 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 5.46 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 5.89 million tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 6.60 million tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 7.00 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 7.47 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1978 | 7.96 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 8.36 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 8.51 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 8.61 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 8.91 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 8.99 million tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 9.14 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 9.39 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 9.64 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 9.91 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 10.20 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 10.48 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 10.72 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 10.97 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 11.22 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 11.48 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 11.75 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 12.02 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 12.30 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 12.61 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 12.93 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 13.28 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 13.63 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 14.01 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 14.41 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 14.84 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 15.29 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 15.77 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 16.29 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 16.82 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 17.36 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 17.92 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 18.47 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 19.01 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 19.57 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 20.13 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 20.70 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 21.28 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 21.87 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 22.47 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 23.09 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 23.72 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 24.34 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 24.97 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 25.61 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 26.25 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 26.92 million tonnes | +2.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +160.0% | 12,213 tonnes | 31,754 tonnes |
| 1968 | +60.9% | 1.63 million tonnes | 2.61 million tonnes |
| 1967 | +53.2% | 1.06 million tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes |
| 1966 | +48.8% | 713,258 tonnes | 1.06 million tonnes |
| 1969 | +48.1% | 2.61 million tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes |
| 1952 | +46.2% | 31,754 tonnes | 46,410 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 95,996 tonnes | 12,213 tonnes | 200,298 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.18 million tonnes | 236,938 tonnes | 3.87 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.30 million tonnes | 4.33 million tonnes | 8.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.38 million tonnes | 8.51 million tonnes | 10.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.93 million tonnes | 10.72 million tonnes | 13.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.63 million tonnes | 13.63 million tonnes | 17.92 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.03 million tonnes | 18.47 million tonnes | 23.72 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.62 million tonnes | 24.34 million tonnes | 26.92 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11,200 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0662 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Antigua and Barbuda was 26.92 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 26.92 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,213 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 174th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.