Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Grenada
Grenada: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector was 341.61 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Grenada, 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 Grenada stood at 341.61 kilograms per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.1% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Grenada peaked at 361.89 kilograms per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 96.95 kilograms per person, in 1994.
That places Grenada 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Grenada, year by year
| Year | kilograms per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100.03 kilograms per person | — |
| 1991 | 99.2 kilograms per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 98.41 kilograms per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 97.66 kilograms per person | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 96.95 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 192.51 kilograms per person | +98.6% |
| 1996 | 191.21 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 284.88 kilograms per person | +49.0% |
| 1998 | 282.96 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 281.05 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 279.16 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 277.78 kilograms per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 276.72 kilograms per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 275.5 kilograms per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 274.38 kilograms per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 273.36 kilograms per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 272.36 kilograms per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 361.89 kilograms per person | +32.9% |
| 2008 | 180.32 kilograms per person | -50.2% |
| 2009 | 269.62 kilograms per person | +49.5% |
| 2010 | 179.21 kilograms per person | -33.5% |
| 2011 | 178.42 kilograms per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 177.32 kilograms per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 264.32 kilograms per person | +49.1% |
| 2014 | 175.21 kilograms per person | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 261.57 kilograms per person | +49.3% |
| 2016 | 173.69 kilograms per person | -33.6% |
| 2017 | 259.86 kilograms per person | +49.6% |
| 2018 | 259.29 kilograms per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 258.63 kilograms per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 257.84 kilograms per person | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 257.08 kilograms per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 256.57 kilograms per person | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 341.61 kilograms per person | +33.1% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 341.61 kilograms per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 167.33 kilograms per person, 2.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 341.61 kilograms per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 159.01 kilograms per person, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +98.6% | 96.95 kilograms per person | 192.51 kilograms per person |
| 2017 | +49.6% | 173.69 kilograms per person | 259.86 kilograms per person |
| 2009 | +49.5% | 180.32 kilograms per person | 269.62 kilograms per person |
| 2008 | -50.2% | 361.89 kilograms per person | 180.32 kilograms per person |
| 2015 | +49.3% | 175.21 kilograms per person | 261.57 kilograms per person |
| 2013 | +49.1% | 177.32 kilograms per person | 264.32 kilograms per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172.48 kilograms per person | 96.95 kilograms per person | 284.88 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 274.11 kilograms per person | 180.32 kilograms per person | 361.89 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.75 kilograms per person | 173.69 kilograms per person | 264.32 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 278.27 kilograms per person | 256.57 kilograms per person | 341.61 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More climate change data for Grenada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 137,060 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Grenada?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by sector in Grenada was 341.61 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 361.89 kilograms per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by sector recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.95 kilograms per person in 1994.
- How does Grenada rank for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Grenada ranks 56th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions by sector rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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.