Per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Per capita co2 transport was 749.01 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
749.01
Change on year
up 67.5%
World rank
103rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
749.01
in 2023
All-time low
138.93
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu, 1990–2023

2004006008001990200620231990: 270.11991: 263.51992: 192.81993: 188.11994: 183.71995: 179.51996: 2341997: 2291998: 224.31999: 219.72000: 214.72001: 209.42002: 204.22003: 199.22004: 145.82005: 142.32006: 138.92007: 180.82008: 176.32009: 343.72010: 335.82011: 369.62012: 321.42013: 314.32014: 461.12015: 375.82016: 404.32017: 323.12018: 455.72019: 376.72020: 535.42021: 555.82022: 447.22023: 749

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu stood at 749.01. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 67.5% on the previous year and up 138.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu peaked at 749.01 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 138.93, in 2006.

Vanuatu ranks 103rd 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.

Per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 270.14 —
1991 263.49 -2.5%
1992 192.78 -26.8%
1993 188.12 -2.4%
1994 183.68 -2.4%
1995 179.47 -2.3%
1996 234.02 +30.4%
1997 229.04 -2.1%
1998 224.31 -2.1%
1999 219.71 -2.1%
2000 214.72 -2.3%
2001 209.37 -2.5%
2002 204.22 -2.5%
2003 199.24 -2.4%
2004 145.83 -26.8%
2005 142.33 -2.4%
2006 138.93 -2.4%
2007 180.76 +30.1%
2008 176.28 -2.5%
2009 343.73 +95.0%
2010 335.77 -2.3%
2011 369.64 +10.1%
2012 321.42 -13.0%
2013 314.35 -2.2%
2014 461.1 +46.7%
2015 375.78 -18.5%
2016 404.27 +7.6%
2017 323.14 -20.1%
2018 455.7 +41.0%
2019 376.72 -17.3%
2020 535.36 +42.1%
2021 555.77 +3.8%
2022 447.2 -19.5%
2023 749.01 +67.5%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 749.01 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 246.89, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 749.01 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 742.98, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 transport 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
2009 +95.0% 176.28 343.73
2023 +67.5% 447.2 749.01

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 218.48 179.47 270.14 10
2000s 195.54 138.93 343.73 10
2010s 373.79 314.35 461.1 10
2020s 571.83 447.2 749.01 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 100 Armenia 791.6 compare
  2. 101 South Africa 756.81 compare
  3. 102 Dominica 751.53 compare
  4. 104 Colombia 747.31 compare
  5. 105 China 736.95 compare
  6. 106 Dominican Republic 722.78 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu?
Per capita co2 transport in Vanuatu was 749.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 749.01 in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 138.93 in 2006.
How does Vanuatu rank for per capita co2 transport?
Vanuatu ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 138.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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