IPPU — Emissions Share in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: IPPU — Emissions Share was 0.13 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPPU — Emissions Share in British Virgin Islands, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, ippu — emissions share in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.13 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.25 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.13 %, in 2002.
British Virgin Islands ranks 201st of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPPU — Emissions Share in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.22 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2 % | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.19 % | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2 % | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 0.18 % | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.18 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.17 % | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.24 % | +41.2% |
| 1999 | 0.16 % | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.19 % | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 0.15 % | -21.1% |
| 2002 | 0.13 % | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.15 % | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.14 % | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.18 % | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 0.15 % | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.21 % | +40.0% |
| 2014 | 0.16 % | -23.8% |
| 2015 | 0.16 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.17 % | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2 % | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 0.25 % | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 0.24 % | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.13 % | -45.8% |
| 2021 | 0.14 % | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 0.13 % | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.13 % | +0.0% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.13 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.78 %, 2% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.13 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.94 %, 7% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.196 % | 0.16 % | 0.24 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.14 % | 0.13 % | 0.19 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.186 % | 0.14 % | 0.25 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1325 % | 0.13 % | 0.14 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 200 Antigua and Barbuda 0.14 % compare
- 201 Suriname 0.13 % compare
- 201 Micronesia 0.13 % compare
- 204 Guyana 0.11 % compare
- 204 Vanuatu 0.11 % 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 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)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions share in British Virgin Islands?
- Ippu — emissions share in British Virgin Islands was 0.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.25 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.13 % in 2002.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for ippu — emissions share?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 201st out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.