Cumulative co2 including land in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Cumulative co2 including land was 297,180 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative co2 including land in Tuvalu, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 297,180 for cumulative co2 including land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co2 including land in Tuvalu peaked at 297,180 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 1990.
That places Tuvalu 192nd out of 194 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 including land in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,664 | — |
| 1991 | 7,328 | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 10,992 | +50.0% |
| 1993 | 18,320 | +66.7% |
| 1994 | 21,984 | +20.0% |
| 1995 | 25,648 | +16.7% |
| 1996 | 29,312 | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 36,640 | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 43,968 | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 51,296 | +16.7% |
| 2000 | 58,624 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 65,952 | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 76,944 | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 87,936 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 98,928 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 109,920 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 120,912 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 131,904 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 139,232 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 150,224 | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 161,216 | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 172,208 | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 183,200 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 190,528 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 197,856 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 205,184 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 212,512 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 219,840 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 230,832 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 241,824 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 252,816 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 263,808 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 274,800 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 285,740 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 297,180 | +4.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 297,180 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.16 billion, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 297,180 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.16 billion, 0% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative co2 including land in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +100.0% | 3,664 | 7,328 |
| 1993 | +66.7% | 10,992 | 18,320 |
| 1992 | +50.0% | 7,328 | 10,992 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,915 | 3,664 | 51,296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104,058 | 58,624 | 150,224 | 10 |
| 2010s | 201,520 | 161,216 | 241,824 | 10 |
| 2020s | 274,869 | 252,816 | 297,180 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 189 Dominica 3.61 million compare
- 190 Cook Islands 2.68 million compare
- 191 Kiribati 2.33 million compare
- 193 Niue 286,056 compare
- 194 Sao Tome and Principe -410,256 compare
More climate change data for Tuvalu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1,224 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0095 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4437 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 including land in Tuvalu?
- Cumulative co2 including land in Tuvalu was 297,180 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 297,180 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co2 including land recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 1990.
- How does Tuvalu rank for cumulative co2 including land?
- Tuvalu ranks 192nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co2 including land rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tuvalu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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