Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.003 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places British Virgin Islands 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +82.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1991 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +82.2% | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 69 Jamaica 0.0036 kt per square kilometre compare
- 70 Finland 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
- 71 Saint Lucia 0.003 kt per square kilometre compare
- 73 Eswatini 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
- 74 Indonesia 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
- 75 Ethiopia 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for British Virgin Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.6612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.5739 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 22,804 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 39,732 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 6.26 million tonnes (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in British Virgin Islands was 0.003 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 72nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.