Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 922,867 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
922,867 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
167th
of 215 countries
All-time high
923,328 tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
84,272 tonnes
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in French Polynesia, 1965–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in French Polynesia stood at 922,867 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in French Polynesia peaked at 923,328 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84,272 tonnes, in 1965.

French Polynesia ranks 167th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 131,904 tonnes 84,272 tonnes 161,216 tonnes 5
1970s 240,725 tonnes 194,192 tonnes 311,440 tonnes 10
1980s 477,053 tonnes 293,120 tonnes 611,888 tonnes 10
1990s 532,379 tonnes 498,304 tonnes 593,568 tonnes 10
2000s 819,637 tonnes 685,168 tonnes 868,368 tonnes 10
2010s 877,528 tonnes 846,384 tonnes 923,328 tonnes 10
2020s 878,430 tonnes 831,728 tonnes 922,867 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in French Polynesia?
Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in French Polynesia was 922,867 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 923,328 tonnes in 2010.
What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 84,272 tonnes in 1965.
How does French Polynesia rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
French Polynesia ranks 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 12,568 data points, 1965–2024
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.