Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 0.0003 kt per person for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0003 kt per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1993.
That places British Virgin Islands 18th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 kt per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per person | -47.7% |
| 1994 | 0 kt per person | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 kt per person | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 kt per person | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 kt per person | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 0 kt per person | -37.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 kt per person | +42.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kt per person | +39.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt per person | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt per person | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt per person | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 kt per person | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 kt per person | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kt per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kt per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kt per person | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kt per person | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kt per person | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 kt per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 kt per person | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kt per person | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kt per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 kt per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 kt per person | -1.7% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0003 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 2.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0003 kt per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in British Virgin Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -47.7% | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 15 Cayman Islands 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 16 Singapore 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 17 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 19 Italy 0.0003 kt per person compare
- 20 Saint Lucia 0.0002 kt per person compare
- 21 Bahrain 0.0002 kt per person compare
More climate change data for British Virgin Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.6612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.5739 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 57.4% (2025)
- Urban population 22,804 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 39,732 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 6.26 million tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in British Virgin Islands?
- Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in British Virgin Islands was 0.0003 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1993.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 18th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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 Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 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 Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.