Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 26.90 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Antigua and Barbuda, 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 from oil in Antigua and Barbuda is 26.90 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 26.90 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,771 tonnes, in 1950.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 171st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 77,642 tonnes | 9,771 tonnes | 176,918 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.16 million tonnes | 213,558 tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.27 million tonnes | 4.31 million tonnes | 8.34 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.35 million tonnes | 8.48 million tonnes | 10.46 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.90 million tonnes | 10.70 million tonnes | 13.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.61 million tonnes | 13.61 million tonnes | 17.90 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.01 million tonnes | 18.45 million tonnes | 23.70 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.60 million tonnes | 24.32 million tonnes | 26.90 million tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 94,209 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 22,924 (2025)
- Urban population 24.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 26.92 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Antigua and Barbuda was 26.90 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 from oil recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 26.90 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,771 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 171st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil 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 Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.