Energy — Emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Energy — Emissions per capita was 4.29 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
4.29 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
80th
of 207 countries
All-time high
7.73 t CO2eq/cap
in 2010
All-time low
4.23 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap1991: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap1992: 4.9 t CO2eq/cap1993: 5 t CO2eq/cap1994: 4.9 t CO2eq/cap1995: 5 t CO2eq/cap1996: 5.4 t CO2eq/cap1997: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap1998: 5.4 t CO2eq/cap1999: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2000: 5.8 t CO2eq/cap2001: 6 t CO2eq/cap2002: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap2003: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap2004: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap2005: 7 t CO2eq/cap2006: 7.4 t CO2eq/cap2007: 7.4 t CO2eq/cap2008: 7.4 t CO2eq/cap2009: 7.2 t CO2eq/cap2010: 7.7 t CO2eq/cap2011: 7.5 t CO2eq/cap2012: 7.1 t CO2eq/cap2013: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap2014: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2015: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2016: 6.9 t CO2eq/cap2017: 5.5 t CO2eq/cap2018: 4.7 t CO2eq/cap2019: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2020: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2021: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2023: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 4.29 t CO2eq/cap for energy — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands peaked at 7.73 t CO2eq/cap in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.23 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

British Virgin Islands ranks 80th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.06 t CO2eq/cap 4.23 t CO2eq/cap 5.81 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 6.83 t CO2eq/cap 5.81 t CO2eq/cap 7.41 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 6.39 t CO2eq/cap 4.57 t CO2eq/cap 7.73 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.34 t CO2eq/cap 4.29 t CO2eq/cap 4.37 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 77 Argentina 4.47 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 78 North Macedonia 4.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 79 China, Hong Kong SAR 4.34 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 81 Barbados 4.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 82 France 4.21 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 83 Malta 4.19 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands?
Energy — emissions per capita in British Virgin Islands was 4.29 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 British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7.73 t CO2eq/cap in 2010.
What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.23 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for energy — emissions per capita?
British Virgin Islands ranks 80th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
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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.