Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 69.63 kilograms in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Vanuatu, 2013–2023
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Vanuatu stood at 69.63 kilograms.
The figure is up 92.1% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Vanuatu peaked at 111.54 kilograms in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.3 kilograms, in 2021.
That places Vanuatu 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.34 kilograms | 81.29 kilograms | 111.54 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 33.94 kilograms | 10.3 kilograms | 69.63 kilograms | 4 |
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More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 335,169 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Urban population 74,816 (2025)
- Urban population 22.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.55 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6012 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Vanuatu?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation in Vanuatu was 69.63 kilograms in 2023, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 111.54 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 kilograms in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Vanuatu ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.