Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Niue
Niue: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 49,805 tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Niue, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
Niue recorded 49,805 tonnes CO₂e for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in 2015.
That represents a change of up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Niue peaked at 78,269 tonnes CO₂e in 2010 and was at its lowest, 46,367 tonnes CO₂e, in 1990.
Niue ranks 203rd 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 Niue, year by year
| Year | tonnes CO₂e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,367 tonnes CO₂e | — |
| 1991 | 46,489 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 46,613 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 46,726 tonnes CO₂e | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 46,885 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 47,001 tonnes CO₂e | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 47,123 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 47,240 tonnes CO₂e | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 47,359 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 47,478 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 47,598 tonnes CO₂e | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 47,773 tonnes CO₂e | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 47,834 tonnes CO₂e | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 47,896 tonnes CO₂e | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 47,959 tonnes CO₂e | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 48,066 tonnes CO₂e | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 76,206 tonnes CO₂e | +58.5% |
| 2007 | 76,757 tonnes CO₂e | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 77,244 tonnes CO₂e | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 77,747 tonnes CO₂e | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 78,269 tonnes CO₂e | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 49,769 tonnes CO₂e | -36.4% |
| 2012 | 49,778 tonnes CO₂e | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49,787 tonnes CO₂e | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 49,796 tonnes CO₂e | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 49,805 tonnes CO₂e | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Niue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +58.5% | 48,066 tonnes CO₂e | 76,206 tonnes CO₂e |
| 2011 | -36.4% | 78,269 tonnes CO₂e | 49,769 tonnes CO₂e |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,928 tonnes CO₂e | 46,367 tonnes CO₂e | 47,478 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,508 tonnes CO₂e | 47,598 tonnes CO₂e | 77,747 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,534 tonnes CO₂e | 49,769 tonnes CO₂e | 78,269 tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 200 Gibraltar 63,282 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 201 Guam 52,314 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 202 Faroe Islands 51,596 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 204 Montserrat 30,456 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 205 Kiribati 29,406 tonnes CO₂e compare
- 206 Turks and Caicos Islands 29,129 tonnes CO₂e compare
More climate change data for Niue
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.583 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0848 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 greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Niue?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Niue was 49,805 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 78,269 tonnes CO₂e in 2010.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,367 tonnes CO₂e in 1990.
- How does Niue rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Niue ranks 203rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue 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.