Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru stood at 1.22 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 112.5 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.9204 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Nauru 117th out of 194 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.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 112.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 52.94 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1967 | 50 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 34.62 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1971 | 27.27 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 18.75 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1973 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 17.31 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 15.3 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 12.97 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 11.48 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 1979 | 10.3 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 7.83 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 8.21 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1989 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1991 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1994 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9657 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9564 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9476 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 0.929 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9204 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 1.22 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.16 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 1.22 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.96 % change on previous year, 62% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -52.9% | 112.5 % change on previous year | 52.94 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.68 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 112.5 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 16.97 % change on previous year | 10.3 % change on previous year | 27.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.89 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | 10.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.58 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.9476 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 0.9204 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 114 Slovenia 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Suriname 1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Jamaica 1.23 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Gabon 1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Spain 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Mexico 1.19 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Nauru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.3975 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0787 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate in Nauru was 1.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 112.5 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9204 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Nauru rank for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.