What is other — emissions per capita in Central America?

Other — emissions per capita in Central America was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Central America?

The highest recorded value was 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.

What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Central America?

The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.

How does Central America rank for other — emissions per capita?

Central America ranks 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.

Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Central America?

Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Central America data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other — Emissions per capita in Central America

Name: Other — Emissions per capita in Central America
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Central America: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.01 t CO2eq/cap

Change on year

unchanged

Rank

28th

of 32 groups

All-time high

0.03 t CO2eq/cap

in 1991

All-time low

0.01 t CO2eq/cap

in 2020

Years of data

1990–2023

Other — Emissions per capita in Central America, 1990–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Central America recorded 0.01 t CO2eq/cap for other — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Central America peaked at 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, in 2020.

Central America ranks 28th of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Other — Emissions per capita in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions per capita in Central America, 1990 to 2023.
Year	t CO2eq/cap	Change
1990	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	—
1991	0.03 t CO2eq/cap	+50.0%
1992	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	-33.3%
1993	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1994	0.03 t CO2eq/cap	+50.0%
1995	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	-33.3%
1996	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1997	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1998	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1999	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2000	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2001	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2002	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2003	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2004	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2005	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2006	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2007	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2008	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2009	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2010	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2011	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2012	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2013	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2014	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2015	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2016	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2017	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2018	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2019	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2020	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2021	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2022	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2023	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.022 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	0.03 t CO2eq/cap	10
2000s	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2010s	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2020s	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	4

Countries ranked near Central America

29 Antigua and Barbuda 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Aruba 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Bahrain 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Brunei Darussalam 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 China 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 China, mainland 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Finland 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Kazakhstan 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Libya 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Norway 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Paraguay 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Russian Federation 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 South Africa 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Suriname 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Uruguay 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Brunei 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
29 Russia 0.04 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 250 places →

More climate change data for Central America

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.76 billion kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 153,880 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39,309 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,571 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 148.34 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,092 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,754 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,504 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,250 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 69.83 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions per capita in Central America?: Other — emissions per capita in Central America was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Central America?: The highest recorded value was 0.03 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Central America?: The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 2020.
How does Central America rank for other — emissions per capita?: Central America ranks 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Central America?: Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Other — Emissions per capita
Unit: t CO2eq/cap
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 250 places, 8,276 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.