Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in United States Virgin Islands
United States Virgin Islands: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases was 0.1077 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in United States Virgin Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States Virgin Islands is 0.1077 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States Virgin Islands peaked at 0.1077 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in United States Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0346 kt per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0387 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0432 kt per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.049 kt per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0502 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0504 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0512 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0503 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0505 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.052 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0534 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0574 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0615 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0684 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0766 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0845 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0918 kt per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0994 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1077 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1077 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1077 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
United States Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.1077 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 12.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- United States Virgin Islands's 0.1077 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0083 kt per square kilometre, 13.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in United States 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 | -47.0% | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0426 kt per square kilometre | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | 0.0517 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0646 kt per square kilometre | 0.0503 kt per square kilometre | 0.0918 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1056 kt per square kilometre | 0.0994 kt per square kilometre | 0.1077 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States Virgin Islands
- 15 Haiti 0.1491 kt per square kilometre compare
- 16 Bermuda 0.1366 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 0.131 kt per square kilometre compare
- 19 Cayman Islands 0.0986 kt per square kilometre compare
- 20 San Marino 0.0748 kt per square kilometre compare
- 21 British Virgin Islands 0.0722 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for United States Virgin Islands
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.2809 °C (2026)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6263 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3356 °C (2026)
- Precipitation anomalies -85.6 millimeters (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5083 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -123.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.5605 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Urban population, per capita 0.9539 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States Virgin Islands?
- Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States Virgin Islands was 0.1077 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1077 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in United States Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does United States Virgin Islands rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in United States Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.