Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 0.0018 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country), 1970–2024
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 0.0018 for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 0.0019 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 1990.
Micronesia (country) ranks 201st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0016 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0016 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0016 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0014 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0014 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0013 | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0011 | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0011 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0011 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.001 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.001 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.001 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 | +96.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0018 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0018 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0019 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0018 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0018 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0018 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0018 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0018 | -0.5% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0018 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.79, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 0.0018 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.5, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +96.4% | 0.001 | 0.0019 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0015 | 0.0013 | 0.0017 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0011 | 0.001 | 0.0013 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 | 0.001 | 0.0019 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 | 0.0018 | 0.0019 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 | 0.0018 | 0.0019 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0018 | 0.0018 | 0.0018 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 198 American Samoa 0.0021 compare
- 199 United States Virgin Islands 0.0019 compare
- 200 Guam 0.0018 compare
- 202 Nauru 0
- 202 Tuvalu 0
More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.2248 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country) was 0.0018 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0019 in 1991.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 1990.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 201st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.