Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique
Martinique: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 394,434 tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
Martinique recorded 394,434 tonnes CO₂e for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in 2015.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique peaked at 403,348 tonnes CO₂e in 2012 and was at its lowest, 240,615 tonnes CO₂e, in 1997.
Martinique ranks 176th 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.
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique, year by year
| Year | tonnes CO₂e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 246,201 tonnes CO₂e | — |
| 1991 | 240,902 tonnes CO₂e | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 246,372 tonnes CO₂e | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 246,985 tonnes CO₂e | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 245,588 tonnes CO₂e | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 247,646 tonnes CO₂e | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 248,655 tonnes CO₂e | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 240,615 tonnes CO₂e | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 267,626 tonnes CO₂e | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 303,457 tonnes CO₂e | +13.4% |
| 2000 | 294,000 tonnes CO₂e | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 302,031 tonnes CO₂e | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 283,447 tonnes CO₂e | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 282,063 tonnes CO₂e | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 297,033 tonnes CO₂e | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 283,014 tonnes CO₂e | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 276,910 tonnes CO₂e | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 272,619 tonnes CO₂e | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 261,883 tonnes CO₂e | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 287,123 tonnes CO₂e | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 291,636 tonnes CO₂e | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 282,860 tonnes CO₂e | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 403,348 tonnes CO₂e | +42.6% |
| 2013 | 394,280 tonnes CO₂e | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 390,894 tonnes CO₂e | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 394,434 tonnes CO₂e | +0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +42.6% | 282,860 tonnes CO₂e | 403,348 tonnes CO₂e |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 253,405 tonnes CO₂e | 240,615 tonnes CO₂e | 303,457 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 284,012 tonnes CO₂e | 261,883 tonnes CO₂e | 302,031 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 359,575 tonnes CO₂e | 282,860 tonnes CO₂e | 403,348 tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
Countries ranked near Martinique
- 173 Malta 491,347 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 174 Barbados 455,450 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 175 Falkland Islands 403,495 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 177 Cape Verde 301,214 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 178 Samoa 251,619 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 179 French Guiana 207,652 tonnes CO₂e compare
More climate change data for Martinique
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0666 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 46.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.65 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 469,735 kg (2050)
- Enteric Fermentation — Emissions 1.58 kt (2050)
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 0.0076 kt (2050)
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.2128 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Martinique was 394,434 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 Martinique?
- The highest recorded value was 403,348 tonnes CO₂e in 2012.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Martinique?
- The lowest recorded value was 240,615 tonnes CO₂e in 1997.
- How does Martinique rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Martinique ranks 176th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Martinique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Martinique 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.