Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted was 21.99 kilograms in 2022. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Vanuatu, 2013–2022
Source: OECD (2025); UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2022, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Vanuatu stood at 21.99 kilograms.
That represents a change of up 162.9% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Vanuatu peaked at 27.61 kilograms in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.36 kilograms, in 2020.
Vanuatu ranks 66th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.9 kilograms | 17.35 kilograms | 27.61 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 15.17 kilograms | 8.36 kilograms | 21.99 kilograms | 2 |
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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 passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Vanuatu?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted in Vanuatu was 21.99 kilograms in 2022, according to OECD (2025); UN Tourism (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 passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 27.61 kilograms in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.36 kilograms in 2020.
- How does Vanuatu rank for per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted?
- Vanuatu ranks 66th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from international passenger flights, tourism-adjusted rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); UN Tourism (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 passenger flights, tourism-adjusted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International aviation emissions are allocated to the country of departure, then adjusted for tourism.