Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Energy — Emissions Share was 3.3 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.3 %
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
199th
of 219 countries
All-time high
3.34 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.76 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu, 1990–2023

1231990200620231990: 0.93 %1991: 0.91 %1992: 0.81 %1993: 0.76 %1994: 0.76 %1995: 0.82 %1996: 0.82 %1997: 0.82 %1998: 0.83 %1999: 2.2 %2000: 2.3 %2001: 2.4 %2002: 2.5 %2003: 2.4 %2004: 2.3 %2005: 2.3 %2006: 2.2 %2007: 1.9 %2008: 1.9 %2009: 2 %2010: 2 %2011: 2 %2012: 1.9 %2013: 2.1 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2.3 %2016: 2.8 %2017: 3 %2018: 3.3 %2019: 3.3 %2020: 3.3 %2021: 3.3 %2022: 3.3 %2023: 3.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Vanuatu is 3.3 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Vanuatu peaked at 3.34 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.76 %, in 1993.

That places Vanuatu 199th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.93 % —
1991 0.91 % -2.2%
1992 0.81 % -11.0%
1993 0.76 % -6.2%
1994 0.76 % +0.0%
1995 0.82 % +7.9%
1996 0.82 % +0.0%
1997 0.82 % +0.0%
1998 0.83 % +1.2%
1999 2.18 % +162.7%
2000 2.32 % +6.4%
2001 2.44 % +5.2%
2002 2.47 % +1.2%
2003 2.38 % -3.6%
2004 2.33 % -2.1%
2005 2.26 % -3.0%
2006 2.23 % -1.3%
2007 1.95 % -12.6%
2008 1.92 % -1.5%
2009 2.05 % +6.8%
2010 2.01 % -2.0%
2011 1.97 % -2.0%
2012 1.94 % -1.5%
2013 2.13 % +9.8%
2014 2.11 % -0.9%
2015 2.31 % +9.5%
2016 2.78 % +20.3%
2017 3.01 % +8.3%
2018 3.27 % +8.6%
2019 3.32 % +1.5%
2020 3.33 % +0.3%
2021 3.34 % +0.3%
2022 3.27 % -2.1%
2023 3.3 % +0.9%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 3.3 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.12 %, 20% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 3.3 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.32 %, 23% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +162.7% 0.83 % 2.18 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.964 % 0.76 % 2.18 % 10
2000s 2.23 % 1.92 % 2.47 % 10
2010s 2.48 % 1.94 % 3.32 % 10
2020s 3.31 % 3.27 % 3.34 % 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 196 Jordan 3.8 % compare
  2. 197 Central African Republic 3.79 % compare
  3. 198 Nicaragua 3.67 % compare
  4. 200 Polynesia 3.17 % compare
  5. 201 Mauritius 3.07 % compare
  6. 202 El Salvador 2.87 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Vanuatu?
Energy — emissions share in Vanuatu was 3.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 3.34 % in 2021.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.76 % in 1993.
How does Vanuatu rank for energy — emissions share?
Vanuatu ranks 199th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 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.