LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Palau
Palau: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was -2.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Palau recorded -2.48 t CO2eq/cap for lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Palau peaked at -2.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, -4.46 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
Palau ranks 217th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Palau, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -4.46 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1992 | -4.36 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 1993 | -4.26 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1994 | -4.15 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 1995 | -4.05 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 1996 | -3.95 t CO2eq/cap | -2.5% |
| 1997 | -3.85 t CO2eq/cap | -2.5% |
| 1998 | -3.76 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1999 | -3.69 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 2000 | -3.63 t CO2eq/cap | -1.6% |
| 2001 | -2.27 t CO2eq/cap | -37.5% |
| 2002 | -2.26 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2003 | -2.24 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 2004 | -2.22 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
| 2005 | -2.22 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -2.25 t CO2eq/cap | +1.4% |
| 2007 | -2.28 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2008 | -2.31 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 2009 | -2.35 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2010 | -2.39 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2011 | -2.43 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2012 | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2013 | -2.49 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2014 | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2015 | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | -16.9% |
| 2017 | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -2.47 t CO2eq/cap | +19.9% |
| 2022 | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | +0.4% |
| 2023 | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +37.5% | -3.63 t CO2eq/cap | -2.27 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.06 t CO2eq/cap | -4.46 t CO2eq/cap | -3.69 t CO2eq/cap | 9 |
| 2000s | -2.4 t CO2eq/cap | -3.63 t CO2eq/cap | -2.22 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.3 t CO2eq/cap | -2.49 t CO2eq/cap | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.37 t CO2eq/cap | -2.48 t CO2eq/cap | -2.06 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions per capita in Palau?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in Palau was -2.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was -2.06 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.46 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Palau ranks 217th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.