Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Grenada
Grenada: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average was 3.22 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average in Grenada, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Grenada is 3.22 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Grenada peaked at 3.22 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0948 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Grenada ranks 106th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1351 tonnes per person | 0.0948 tonnes per person | 0.1621 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.286 tonnes per person | 0.1508 tonnes per person | 0.485 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4836 tonnes per person | 0.372 tonnes per person | 0.5567 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7142 tonnes per person | 0.5038 tonnes per person | 0.9979 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 tonnes per person | 1.74 tonnes per person | 2.35 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.44 tonnes per person | 2.12 tonnes per person | 2.87 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 tonnes per person | 2.49 tonnes per person | 3.22 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More climate change data for Grenada
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 117,303 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 43,016 (2025)
- Urban population 36.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.22 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.65 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.22 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.22 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Grenada?
- Per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average in Grenada was 3.22 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0948 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Grenada rank for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Grenada ranks 106th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.