Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Grenada
Grenada: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was 22.4% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Grenada, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Grenada stood at 22.4%.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Grenada peaked at 506.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2002.
That places Grenada 160th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 31.7% | 37.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 154.4% | 11.3% | 506.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 20.7% | 188.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 157 United Kingdom 23.1% compare
- 158 United States 22.9% compare
- 159 Jamaica 22.9% compare
- 161 Russia 21.8% compare
- 162 Turkmenistan 21.6% compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 21.5% compare
More climate change data for Grenada
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 117,303 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 43,016 (2025)
- Urban population 36.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.22 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.65 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.22 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.22 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Grenada?
- Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Grenada was 22.4% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 506.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2002.
- How does Grenada rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Grenada ranks 160th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.