Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Dominica
Dominica: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport was 751.53 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport in Dominica, 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
Dominica recorded 751.53 kilograms per person for per capita co₂ emissions from transport in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Dominica peaked at 1,318 kilograms per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 574.35 kilograms per person, in 1990.
Dominica ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 663.49 kilograms per person | 574.35 kilograms per person | 871.04 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,005 kilograms per person | 871.26 kilograms per person | 1,318 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 809.6 kilograms per person | 717.02 kilograms per person | 1,026 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 671.59 kilograms per person | 591.82 kilograms per person | 751.53 kilograms per person | 4 |
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More climate change data for Dominica
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 65,871 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 48,735 (2025)
- Urban population 74.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.58 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.49 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.58 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.58 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Dominica?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from transport in Dominica was 751.53 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 from transport recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,318 kilograms per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from transport recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 574.35 kilograms per person in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Dominica ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from transport rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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 from transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.