Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 1,179 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 1,179 kilograms per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 1,224 kilograms per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 861.71 kilograms per person, in 1996.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 928.35 kilograms per person | 861.71 kilograms per person | 984.93 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,017 kilograms per person | 889.07 kilograms per person | 1,224 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,057 kilograms per person | 926.46 kilograms per person | 1,210 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,161 kilograms per person | 1,089 kilograms per person | 1,191 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 94,209 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 22,924 (2025)
- Urban population 24.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 7.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 26.92 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 7.09 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 7.09 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Antigua and Barbuda was 1,179 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,224 kilograms per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 861.71 kilograms per person in 1996.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.