Per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Per capita ghg emissions was 1.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.83
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
173rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.35
in 1998
All-time low
-0.1065
in 1986
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country), 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country) is 1.83, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country) peaked at 2.35 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -0.1065, in 1986.
That places Micronesia (country) 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.8046 | — |
| 1851 | 0.8103 | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 0.8159 | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 0.8206 | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 0.8253 | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 0.8298 | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.8342 | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.8377 | +0.4% |
| 1858 | 0.841 | +0.4% |
| 1859 | 0.8441 | +0.4% |
| 1860 | 0.8464 | +0.3% |
| 1861 | 0.8484 | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.8503 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.8522 | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.8535 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.8547 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.8558 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.8563 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.8568 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.8574 | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.8579 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.8587 | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.861 | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 0.8645 | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.8687 | +0.5% |
| 1875 | 0.8728 | +0.5% |
| 1876 | 0.8769 | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 0.8801 | +0.4% |
| 1878 | 0.8833 | +0.4% |
| 1879 | 0.8849 | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 0.8852 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.8847 | -0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.8834 | -0.1% |
| 1883 | 0.882 | -0.2% |
| 1884 | 0.8804 | -0.2% |
| 1885 | 0.8783 | -0.2% |
| 1886 | 0.8766 | -0.2% |
| 1887 | 0.8744 | -0.3% |
| 1888 | 0.8722 | -0.2% |
| 1889 | 0.8696 | -0.3% |
| 1890 | 0.8773 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 0.8692 | -0.9% |
| 1892 | 0.8619 | -0.8% |
| 1893 | 0.8551 | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 0.8485 | -0.8% |
| 1895 | 0.8424 | -0.7% |
| 1896 | 0.8363 | -0.7% |
| 1897 | 0.8313 | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 0.8262 | -0.6% |
| 1899 | 0.8215 | -0.6% |
| 1900 | 0.8173 | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 0.8145 | -0.3% |
| 1902 | 0.8114 | -0.4% |
| 1903 | 0.8099 | -0.2% |
| 1904 | 0.808 | -0.2% |
| 1905 | 0.807 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.8063 | -0.1% |
| 1907 | 0.8062 | -0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.8039 | -0.3% |
| 1909 | 0.8014 | -0.3% |
| 1910 | 0.797 | -0.5% |
| 1911 | 0.793 | -0.5% |
| 1912 | 0.7883 | -0.6% |
| 1913 | 0.7829 | -0.7% |
| 1914 | 0.7771 | -0.7% |
| 1915 | 0.7735 | -0.5% |
| 1916 | 0.77 | -0.5% |
| 1917 | 0.7628 | -0.9% |
| 1918 | 0.7577 | -0.7% |
| 1919 | 0.7519 | -0.8% |
| 1920 | 0.748 | -0.5% |
| 1921 | 0.7413 | -0.9% |
| 1922 | 0.7362 | -0.7% |
| 1923 | 0.7327 | -0.5% |
| 1924 | 0.7261 | -0.9% |
| 1925 | 0.7222 | -0.5% |
| 1926 | 0.7157 | -0.9% |
| 1927 | 0.7133 | -0.3% |
| 1928 | 0.7067 | -0.9% |
| 1929 | 0.6981 | -1.2% |
| 1930 | 0.6908 | -1.0% |
| 1931 | 0.6816 | -1.3% |
| 1932 | 0.6773 | -0.6% |
| 1933 | 0.6696 | -1.1% |
| 1934 | 0.6626 | -1.0% |
| 1935 | 0.741 | +11.8% |
| 1936 | 0.8069 | +8.9% |
| 1937 | 0.8106 | +0.5% |
| 1938 | 0.8443 | +4.2% |
| 1939 | 0.859 | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 0.8867 | +3.2% |
| 1941 | 0.9052 | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 0.9218 | +1.8% |
| 1943 | 0.9464 | +2.7% |
| 1944 | 0.9616 | +1.6% |
| 1945 | 0.972 | +1.1% |
| 1946 | 0.9785 | +0.7% |
| 1947 | 0.9797 | +0.1% |
| 1948 | 0.9767 | -0.3% |
| 1949 | 0.9603 | -1.7% |
| 1950 | 0.9251 | -3.7% |
| 1951 | 0.8976 | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 0.8542 | -4.8% |
| 1953 | 0.8185 | -4.2% |
| 1954 | 0.7767 | -5.1% |
| 1955 | 0.7481 | -3.7% |
| 1956 | 0.7016 | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 0.6427 | -8.4% |
| 1958 | 0.6082 | -5.4% |
| 1959 | 0.5677 | -6.7% |
| 1960 | 0.5272 | -7.1% |
| 1961 | 0.4898 | -7.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4572 | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4179 | -8.6% |
| 1964 | 0.3856 | -7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.3655 | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3281 | -10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.3147 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2827 | -10.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2534 | -10.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2173 | -14.2% |
| 1971 | 0.1969 | -9.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1632 | -17.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1117 | -31.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0978 | -12.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0786 | -19.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0594 | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0153 | -74.3% |
| 1978 | -0.0076 | -149.8% |
| 1979 | -0.0258 | +238.4% |
| 1980 | -0.0424 | +64.5% |
| 1981 | -0.062 | +46.3% |
| 1982 | -0.072 | +16.0% |
| 1983 | -0.0939 | +30.5% |
| 1984 | -0.1017 | +8.3% |
| 1985 | -0.1058 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | -0.1065 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | -0.0926 | -13.0% |
| 1988 | -0.0628 | -32.2% |
| 1989 | -0.0244 | -61.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0117 | -147.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4507 | +3751.2% |
| 1992 | 1.76 | +291.6% |
| 1993 | 1.81 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.89 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 2.09 | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 2.15 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 2.25 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 2.35 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.22 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 2.11 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.98 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.85 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 1.96 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.8 | -8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.55 | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 1.56 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 1.71 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 1.58 | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.92 | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 1.52 | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 1.63 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 1.66 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.72 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.76 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.79 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.79 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.78 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.77 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.79 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.77 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.77 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.79 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.78 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.83 | +2.9% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.83 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.81, 38% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 1.83 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.25, 35% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +3751.2% | 0.0117 | 0.4507 |
| 1992 | +291.6% | 0.4507 | 1.76 |
| 1979 | -238.4% | -0.0076 | -0.0258 |
| 1978 | -149.8% | 0.0153 | -0.0076 |
| 1990 | +147.9% | -0.0244 | 0.0117 |
| 1977 | -74.3% | 0.0594 | 0.0153 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8264 | 0.8046 | 0.8441 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.8532 | 0.8464 | 0.8574 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8709 | 0.8579 | 0.8849 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.8787 | 0.8696 | 0.8852 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.847 | 0.8215 | 0.8773 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.8086 | 0.8014 | 0.8173 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.7754 | 0.7519 | 0.797 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.724 | 0.6981 | 0.748 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7444 | 0.6626 | 0.859 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.9489 | 0.8867 | 0.9797 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.754 | 0.5677 | 0.9251 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3822 | 0.2534 | 0.5272 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0907 | -0.0258 | 0.2173 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0764 | -0.1065 | -0.0244 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 0.0117 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.55 | 2.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.52 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 | 1.77 | 1.83 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share co2 vs population 0.0013 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -53.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -1.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.4622 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5706 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.2248 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country)?
- Per capita ghg emissions in Micronesia (country) was 1.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg emissions recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1065 in 1986.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for per capita ghg emissions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 173rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg emissions rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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