Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in Grenada

Grenada: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions was 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
132nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.3362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1940
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in Grenada, 1850–2024

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Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

Analysis

Grenada recorded 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita greenhouse gas emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita greenhouse gas emissions in Grenada peaked at 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1940.

That places Grenada 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.9433 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1860s 0.9138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1870s 0.8195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1880s 0.7186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1890s 0.6091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1900s 0.5623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5572 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1910s 0.4411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4128 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1920s 0.3966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1930s 0.3499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1940s 0.3785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1950s 1.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1960s 0.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1970s 0.8002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.9508 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1980s 0.6649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1990s 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2000s 2.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2010s 2.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2020s 3.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5

Countries ranked near Grenada

  1. 129 Ecuador 3.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  2. 130 East Timor 3.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  3. 131 Armenia 3.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  4. 133 Myanmar 3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  5. 134 North Korea 3.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  6. 135 Georgia 3.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita greenhouse gas emissions in Grenada?
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions in Grenada was 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Grenada?
The highest recorded value was 3.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024.
What is the lowest per capita greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Grenada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1940.
How does Grenada rank for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
Grenada ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita greenhouse gas emissions rising or falling in Grenada?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Grenada data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.