Emissions from food in Palau
Palau: Emissions from food was 142,617 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
142,617
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
186th
of 217 countries
All-time high
465,098
in 2012
All-time low
106,079
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Palau, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from food in Palau is 142,617, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Palau peaked at 465,098 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 106,079, in 2007.
Palau ranks 186th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Emissions from food in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 201,004 | — |
| 1991 | 199,802 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 183,316 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 187,837 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 280,433 | +49.3% |
| 1995 | 230,014 | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 212,679 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 256,585 | +20.6% |
| 1998 | 220,877 | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 232,753 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 161,046 | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 178,176 | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 109,141 | -38.7% |
| 2003 | 133,717 | +22.5% |
| 2004 | 117,036 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 133,461 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 133,282 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 106,079 | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 120,869 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 209,237 | +73.1% |
| 2010 | 207,544 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 287,498 | +38.5% |
| 2012 | 465,098 | +61.8% |
| 2013 | 220,414 | -52.6% |
| 2014 | 150,101 | -31.9% |
| 2015 | 142,617 | -5.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 142,617 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 1% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Palau's 142,617 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.71 million, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 220,530 | 183,316 | 280,433 | 10 |
| 2000s | 140,204 | 106,079 | 209,237 | 10 |
| 2010s | 245,545 | 142,617 | 465,098 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 183 Maldives 166,079 compare
- 184 Dominica 164,483 compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 149,089 compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 141,285 compare
- 188 Aruba 137,738 compare
- 189 Seychelles 120,515 compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from food in Palau?
- Emissions from food in Palau was 142,617 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 465,098 in 2012.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,079 in 2007.
- How does Palau rank for emissions from food?
- Palau ranks 186th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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