Energy — Emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha
Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha: Energy — Emissions per capita was 3.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha is 3.01 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha peaked at 3.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.12 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
That places Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 102nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.13 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.13 t CO2eq/cap | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.71 t CO2eq/cap | +51.3% |
| 1994 | 1.73 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.75 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 1.76 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1.78 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.8 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.83 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1.89 t CO2eq/cap | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.9 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.93 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.97 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 2.05 t CO2eq/cap | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 2.09 t CO2eq/cap | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.13 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.18 t CO2eq/cap | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.2 t CO2eq/cap | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 2.19 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.17 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.16 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.15 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.16 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2.14 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 2.13 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2.8 t CO2eq/cap | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 2.15 t CO2eq/cap | -23.2% |
| 2018 | 2.16 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.85 t CO2eq/cap | +31.9% |
| 2020 | 3.55 t CO2eq/cap | +24.6% |
| 2021 | 2.83 t CO2eq/cap | -20.3% |
| 2022 | 2.91 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.01 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 t CO2eq/cap | 1.12 t CO2eq/cap | 1.83 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.05 t CO2eq/cap | 1.89 t CO2eq/cap | 2.2 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 t CO2eq/cap | 2.13 t CO2eq/cap | 2.85 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 t CO2eq/cap | 2.83 t CO2eq/cap | 3.55 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
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- Other — Emissions 0.0008 kt (2023)
- IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0058 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions 0.0149 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.4172 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0424 kt (2023)
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.4596 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- Energy — emissions per capita in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha was 3.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- The highest recorded value was 3.55 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha rank for energy — emissions per capita?
- Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha ranks 102nd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.