Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Aruba
Aruba: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 137,738 tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Aruba, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 137,738 tonnes CO₂e for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Aruba peaked at 137,738 tonnes CO₂e in 2015 and was at its lowest, 37,874 tonnes CO₂e, in 1990.
Aruba ranks 188th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,587 tonnes CO₂e | 37,874 tonnes CO₂e | 88,596 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 84,695 tonnes CO₂e | 79,623 tonnes CO₂e | 91,785 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,095 tonnes CO₂e | 80,064 tonnes CO₂e | 137,738 tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 185 Saint Lucia 149,089 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 186 Palau 142,617 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 141,285 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 189 Seychelles 120,515 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 190 Tonga 115,824 tonnes CO₂e compare
More climate change data for Aruba
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 108,785 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 67,173 (2025)
- Urban population 61.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 8.52 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 75.77 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 8.52 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 8.52 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Aruba?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Aruba was 137,738 tonnes CO₂e in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 137,738 tonnes CO₂e in 2015.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,874 tonnes CO₂e in 1990.
- How does Aruba rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Aruba ranks 188th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.