Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Montserrat
Montserrat: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 30,456 tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▼ Falling
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Montserrat, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Montserrat is 30,456 tonnes CO₂e, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Montserrat peaked at 62,895 tonnes CO₂e in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26,400 tonnes CO₂e, in 2002.
Montserrat ranks 204th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,222 tonnes CO₂e | 58,462 tonnes CO₂e | 62,694 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,631 tonnes CO₂e | 26,400 tonnes CO₂e | 62,895 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,600 tonnes CO₂e | 27,902 tonnes CO₂e | 31,571 tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
- 201 Guam 52,314 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 202 Faroe Islands 51,596 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 203 Niue 49,805 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 205 Kiribati 29,406 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 206 Turks and Caicos Islands 29,129 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 207 British Virgin Islands 28,562 tonnes CO₂e compare
More climate change data for Montserrat
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.68 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average 6.02 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions 0.0% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 1.68 million tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Montserrat?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Montserrat was 30,456 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 62,895 tonnes CO₂e in 2000.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,400 tonnes CO₂e in 2002.
- How does Montserrat rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Montserrat ranks 204th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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.