What is the highest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

The highest recorded value was 3.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2015.

What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

The lowest recorded value was 2.49 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.

How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for energy — emissions per capita?

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.

Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?

Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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.

Energy — Emissions per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Name: Energy — Emissions per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Energy — Emissions per capita was 2.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

2.64 t CO2eq/cap

Change on year

up 1.1%

Rank

23rd

of 34 groups

All-time high

3.08 t CO2eq/cap

in 2015

All-time low

2.49 t CO2eq/cap

in 1995

Years of data

1990–2023

Energy — Emissions per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023

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

Analysis

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) recorded 2.64 t CO2eq/cap for energy — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 3.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.49 t CO2eq/cap, in 1995.

That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	2.7 t CO2eq/cap	2.49 t CO2eq/cap	2.9 t CO2eq/cap	10
2000s	2.89 t CO2eq/cap	2.81 t CO2eq/cap	3.03 t CO2eq/cap	10
2010s	2.82 t CO2eq/cap	2.54 t CO2eq/cap	3.08 t CO2eq/cap	10
2020s	2.6 t CO2eq/cap	2.58 t CO2eq/cap	2.64 t CO2eq/cap	4

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

20 Turkmenistan 10.7 t CO2eq/cap compare
21 China, Taiwan Province of 10.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
22 Estonia 10.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
23 Singapore 10.5 t CO2eq/cap compare
24 Luxembourg 10.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
25 Anguilla 10.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
26 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9.44 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More climate change data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 40,421 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 11,442 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 28,979 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 43.18 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,035 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 7,513 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,868 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5,645 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 7.05 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 201.61 kt (2050)

All data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) →

Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: Energy — emissions per capita in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 2.64 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 Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: The highest recorded value was 3.08 t CO2eq/cap in 2015.
What is the lowest energy — emissions per capita recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: The lowest recorded value was 2.49 t CO2eq/cap in 1995.
How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for energy — emissions per capita?: Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions per capita rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?: Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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.