Methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Methane emissions was 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
188th
of 199 countries
All-time high
49,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2011
All-time low
24,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 1852
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 49,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1852.
That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 24,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25,785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 26,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 26,110 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 27,732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,050 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 28,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 29,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 31,330 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 32,495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 32,451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,852 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 33,524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,033 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 33,139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 31,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 32,108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 28,803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 30,433 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 31,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 28,298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,302 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 49,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
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More climate change data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 99,924 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 47,945 (2025)
- Urban population 48.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.97 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.54 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Methane emissions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 49,130 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2011.
- What is the lowest methane emissions recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1852.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for methane emissions?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane emissions rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.