Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Energy — Emissions Share was 4.46 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.46 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
168th
of 219 countries
All-time high
4.46 %
in 2023
All-time low
0.87 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu, 1990–2023

12341990200620231990: 1.6 %1991: 1.5 %1992: 0.93 %1993: 0.88 %1994: 0.92 %1995: 0.87 %1996: 0.92 %1997: 1 %1998: 1.1 %1999: 1.7 %2000: 1.7 %2001: 1.8 %2002: 1.8 %2003: 1.8 %2004: 1.6 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 1.5 %2007: 1.7 %2008: 1.8 %2009: 1.9 %2010: 2 %2011: 2 %2012: 1.8 %2013: 1.8 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.9 %2016: 2.6 %2017: 3 %2018: 3.9 %2019: 4 %2020: 4.1 %2021: 4.3 %2022: 4.4 %2023: 4.5 %

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

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 4.46 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 143.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Vanuatu peaked at 4.46 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.87 %, in 1995.

That places Vanuatu 168th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions Share in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 1.63 % —
1991 1.47 % -9.8%
1992 0.93 % -36.7%
1993 0.88 % -5.4%
1994 0.92 % +4.5%
1995 0.87 % -5.4%
1996 0.92 % +5.7%
1997 1.02 % +10.9%
1998 1.07 % +4.9%
1999 1.72 % +60.7%
2000 1.67 % -2.9%
2001 1.82 % +9.0%
2002 1.82 % +0.0%
2003 1.84 % +1.1%
2004 1.61 % -12.5%
2005 1.53 % -5.0%
2006 1.5 % -2.0%
2007 1.74 % +16.0%
2008 1.76 % +1.1%
2009 1.87 % +6.3%
2010 1.98 % +5.9%
2011 2.02 % +2.0%
2012 1.84 % -8.9%
2013 1.83 % -0.5%
2014 1.89 % +3.3%
2015 1.95 % +3.2%
2016 2.62 % +34.4%
2017 3.04 % +16.0%
2018 3.89 % +28.0%
2019 4.04 % +3.9%
2020 4.1 % +1.5%
2021 4.27 % +4.1%
2022 4.43 % +3.7%
2023 4.46 % +0.7%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 4.46 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.6 %, 80% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 4.46 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.11 %, 40% 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 +60.7% 1.07 % 1.72 %
1992 -36.7% 1.47 % 0.93 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.14 % 0.87 % 1.72 % 10
2000s 1.72 % 1.5 % 1.87 % 10
2010s 2.51 % 1.83 % 4.04 % 10
2020s 4.31 % 4.1 % 4.46 % 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 165 Ukraine 4.61 % compare
  2. 166 Argentina 4.6 % compare
  3. 166 Benin 4.6 % compare
  4. 169 Australia 4.28 % compare
  5. 170 Cuba 4.27 % compare
  6. 171 Australia and New Zealand 4.11 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Vanuatu?
Energy — emissions share in Vanuatu was 4.46 % 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 4.46 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.87 % in 1995.
How does Vanuatu rank for energy — emissions share?
Vanuatu ranks 168th 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 143.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.