Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Fiji
Fiji: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 1.56 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Fiji, 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
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Fiji stood at 1.56 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Fiji peaked at 1.65 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3906 tonnes per person, in 1950.
Fiji ranks 137th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4713 tonnes per person | 0.3906 tonnes per person | 0.5406 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6599 tonnes per person | 0.4038 tonnes per person | 0.9271 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 tonnes per person | 0.8249 tonnes per person | 1.33 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9727 tonnes per person | 0.6289 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.93 tonnes per person | 0.8401 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 tonnes per person | 0.7754 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 tonnes per person | 0.9932 tonnes per person | 1.65 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 tonnes per person | 1.19 tonnes per person | 1.56 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 134 Costa Rica 1.71 tonnes per person compare
- 135 Kyrgyzstan 1.64 tonnes per person compare
- 136 Albania 1.59 tonnes per person compare
- 138 Philippines 1.51 tonnes per person compare
- 139 Macau (China) 1.47 tonnes per person compare
- 140 Tonga 1.46 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Fiji
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 381.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,029 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1652 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.8151 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Fiji?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Fiji was 1.56 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 vs. per capita energy use recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 tonnes per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3906 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Fiji rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Fiji ranks 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.