Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica
Dominica: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 5.49 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica is 5.49 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica peaked at 5.49 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664 tonnes, in 1951.
That places Dominica 199th out of 215 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 3,664 tonnes | — |
| 1952 | 10,992 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1953 | 14,656 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1954 | 18,320 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1955 | 21,984 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1956 | 25,648 tonnes | +16.7% |
| 1957 | 29,312 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1958 | 36,640 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1959 | 47,632 tonnes | +30.0% |
| 1960 | 58,624 tonnes | +23.1% |
| 1961 | 69,616 tonnes | +18.8% |
| 1962 | 80,608 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1963 | 95,264 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1964 | 109,920 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1965 | 124,576 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1966 | 139,232 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 161,216 tonnes | +15.8% |
| 1968 | 183,200 tonnes | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 201,520 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1970 | 227,168 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 252,816 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 278,464 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 304,112 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 333,424 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 362,736 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 392,048 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 417,696 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 443,344 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 476,320 tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 512,960 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 549,600 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 589,904 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 630,208 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 674,176 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 721,808 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 769,440 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 817,072 tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 872,032 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 930,656 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 989,280 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 1.05 million tonnes | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 1.11 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.17 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.32 million tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 1.39 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.47 million tonnes | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 1.55 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.63 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.73 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.84 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.95 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 2.06 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 2.21 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 2.36 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 2.50 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 2.67 million tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 2.84 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 3.03 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 3.20 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 3.35 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 3.51 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 3.67 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 3.84 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 4.01 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 4.18 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 4.34 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 4.50 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.68 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 4.83 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 4.99 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 5.16 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 5.32 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 5.49 million tonnes | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | +200.0% | 3,664 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes |
| 1953 | +33.3% | 10,992 tonnes | 14,656 tonnes |
| 1959 | +30.0% | 36,640 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes |
| 1954 | +25.0% | 14,656 tonnes | 18,320 tonnes |
| 1958 | +25.0% | 29,312 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23,205 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 47,632 tonnes | 9 |
| 1960s | 122,378 tonnes | 58,624 tonnes | 201,520 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 348,813 tonnes | 227,168 tonnes | 476,320 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 706,786 tonnes | 512,960 tonnes | 930,656 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million tonnes | 989,280 tonnes | 1.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | 3.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.93 million tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | 4.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.16 million tonnes | 4.83 million tonnes | 5.49 million tonnes | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Dominica was 5.49 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 tonnes in 1951.
- How does Dominica rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Dominica ranks 199th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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.