Per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Per capita co2 sector was 31.21 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.21
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
147th
of 187 countries
All-time high
67.53
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 67.51991: 65.91992: 64.31993: 62.71994: 61.21995: 59.81996: 58.51997: 57.31998: 56.11999: 54.92000: 53.72001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 46.32007: 02008: 44.12009: 432010: 422011: 41.12012: 40.22013: 39.32014: 38.42015: 37.62016: 36.82017: 35.92018: 35.12019: 34.22020: 33.52021: 32.72022: 31.92023: 31.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu is 31.21, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu peaked at 67.53 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.

That places Vanuatu 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 67.53 —
1991 65.87 -2.5%
1992 64.26 -2.4%
1993 62.71 -2.4%
1994 61.23 -2.4%
1995 59.82 -2.3%
1996 58.5 -2.2%
1997 57.26 -2.1%
1998 56.08 -2.1%
1999 54.93 -2.1%
2000 53.68 -2.3%
2001 0 -100.0%
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 46.31 —
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 44.07 —
2009 42.97 -2.5%
2010 41.97 -2.3%
2011 41.07 -2.1%
2012 40.18 -2.2%
2013 39.29 -2.2%
2014 38.42 -2.2%
2015 37.58 -2.2%
2016 36.75 -2.2%
2017 35.9 -2.3%
2018 35.05 -2.4%
2019 34.25 -2.3%
2020 33.46 -2.3%
2021 32.69 -2.3%
2022 31.94 -2.3%
2023 31.21 -2.3%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 31.21 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.95, 58% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 31.21 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.44, 32% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 -100.0% 53.68 0
2007 -100.0% 46.31 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.82 54.93 67.53 10
2000s 18.7 0 53.68 10
2010s 38.05 34.25 41.97 10
2020s 32.33 31.21 33.46 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 144 Senegal 34.85 compare
  2. 145 Togo 31.62 compare
  3. 146 Kenya 31.44 compare
  4. 148 Congo 29.11 compare
  5. 149 Paraguay 27.76 compare
  6. 150 Iceland 25.8 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu?
Per capita co2 sector in Vanuatu was 31.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 sector recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 67.53 in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita co2 sector recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
How does Vanuatu rank for per capita co2 sector?
Vanuatu ranks 147th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co2 sector rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
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