Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0003 kt per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0003 kt per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt per person, in 2017.
Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0002 kt per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per person | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 kt per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per person | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt per person | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt per person | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 kt per person | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 kt per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt per person | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 kt per person | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt per person | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 kt per person | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 kt per person | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 kt per person | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 kt per person | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 kt per person | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 kt per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kt per person | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 kt per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 kt per person | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 kt per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kt per person | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kt per person | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt per person | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kt per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kt per person | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kt per person | +8.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0003 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 2.3× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0003 kt per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 2.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 14 Germany 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 15 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 16 Morocco 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 18 United States 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 19 Bahamas 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 20 Uzbekistan 0.0002 kt per person compare
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per person in 2017.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food household consumption — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.