Ghg emissions by world region in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Ghg emissions by world region was 208,716 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
208,716
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
189th
of 199 countries
All-time high
243,102
in 2016
All-time low
8,502
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Ghg emissions by world region in British Virgin Islands, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 208,716 for ghg emissions by world region in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ghg emissions by world region in British Virgin Islands peaked at 243,102 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8,502, in 1850.

That places British Virgin Islands 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 8,613 8,502 8,784 10
1860s 8,996 8,830 9,135 10
1870s 9,311 9,160 9,458 10
1880s 9,637 9,488 9,773 10
1890s 10,036 9,851 10,234 10
1900s 10,514 10,252 10,779 10
1910s 10,856 10,827 10,864 10
1920s 10,880 10,860 10,911 10
1930s 11,004 10,927 11,088 10
1940s 11,230 11,032 11,431 10
1950s 10,488 9,982 10,900 10
1960s 16,786 9,748 28,256 10
1970s 36,021 27,631 40,897 10
1980s 60,516 41,313 77,450 10
1990s 102,042 77,726 126,362 10
2000s 173,461 130,249 208,872 10
2010s 218,604 173,755 243,102 10
2020s 201,343 195,337 208,716 5

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 186 Palau 293,758 compare
  2. 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 280,473 compare
  3. 188 Tonga 274,878 compare
  4. 190 Micronesia (country) 207,206 compare
  5. 191 Dominica 204,967 compare
  6. 192 Samoa 155,648 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ghg emissions by world region in British Virgin Islands?
Ghg emissions by world region in British Virgin Islands was 208,716 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ghg emissions by world region recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 243,102 in 2016.
What is the lowest ghg emissions by world region recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 8,502 in 1850.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for ghg emissions by world region?
British Virgin Islands ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is ghg emissions by world region rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by world region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
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