Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Caribbean
Caribbean: Farm gate — Emissions per capita was 0.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Caribbean, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions per capita in Caribbean stood at 0.62 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per capita in Caribbean peaked at 0.83 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.62 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
Caribbean ranks 135th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per capita in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.83 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.82 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.81 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.78 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.82 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.78 t CO2eq/cap | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.78 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.77 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.75 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.792 t CO2eq/cap | 0.76 t CO2eq/cap | 0.83 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.735 t CO2eq/cap | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | 0.78 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.692 t CO2eq/cap | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | 0.71 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6325 t CO2eq/cap | 0.62 t CO2eq/cap | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 132 Bangladesh 0.66 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 132 China 0.66 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 134 Montenegro 0.64 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 135 Guatemala 0.62 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 137 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 138 Libya 0.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Caribbean
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 196.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,905 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 792.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,366 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.15 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions per capita in Caribbean?
- Farm gate — emissions per capita in Caribbean was 0.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.83 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per capita recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does Caribbean rank for farm gate — emissions per capita?
- Caribbean ranks 135th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per capita rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.