Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao
Macao: Per capita ghg excl land use was 1.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao, 1860–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg excl land use in Macao is 1.62, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg excl land use in Macao peaked at 3.66 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0637, in 1940.
Macao ranks 136th of 198 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.
Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 0.1196 | — |
| 1900 | 0.2427 | +102.8% |
| 1910 | 0.2244 | -7.5% |
| 1920 | 0.221 | -1.5% |
| 1927 | 0.1247 | -43.6% |
| 1937 | 0.1336 | +7.2% |
| 1940 | 0.0637 | -52.4% |
| 1950 | 0.1561 | +145.2% |
| 1951 | 0.1518 | -2.7% |
| 1952 | 0.1487 | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 0.1453 | -2.3% |
| 1954 | 0.2548 | +75.4% |
| 1955 | 0.2521 | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 0.271 | +7.5% |
| 1957 | 0.2919 | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 0.2952 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 0.3417 | +15.7% |
| 1960 | 0.434 | +27.0% |
| 1961 | 0.5394 | +24.3% |
| 1962 | 0.67 | +24.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7154 | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 0.675 | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 0.5866 | -13.1% |
| 1966 | 0.6618 | +12.8% |
| 1967 | 0.7235 | +9.3% |
| 1968 | 0.7425 | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7465 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.9072 | +21.5% |
| 1971 | 0.9727 | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9458 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.01 | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 1.34 | +33.0% |
| 1975 | 1.45 | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 1.24 | -15.0% |
| 1977 | 1.45 | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 1.87 | +29.0% |
| 1979 | 1.84 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.27 | +23.5% |
| 1981 | 2.24 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 1.98 | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 2.65 | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 2.29 | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 2.64 | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 3.03 | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 3.23 | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 3.09 | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 3.17 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 2.73 | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 2.85 | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 2.81 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 3.08 | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 3.22 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 2.99 | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 3.36 | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 3.47 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 3.59 | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 3.49 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3.64 | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.66 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.21 | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.19 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 3.45 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 3.56 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.02 | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 2.78 | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 2.26 | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 3.6 | +59.5% |
| 2010 | 2.34 | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 2.39 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.07 | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1.79 | -13.6% |
| 2014 | 2.26 | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 3.01 | +33.2% |
| 2016 | 2.97 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.14 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 2.03 | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 1.96 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 1.66 | -15.2% |
| 2021 | 1.63 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 1.64 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.61 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.62 | +0.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 1.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.74, 24% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Macao's 1.62 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.61, 45% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +145.2% | 0.0637 | 0.1561 |
| 1900 | +102.8% | 0.1196 | 0.2427 |
| 1954 | +75.4% | 0.1453 | 0.2548 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.1196 | 0.1196 | 0.1196 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2427 | 0.2427 | 0.2427 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.2244 | 0.2244 | 0.2244 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.1728 | 0.1247 | 0.221 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.1336 | 0.1336 | 0.1336 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.0637 | 0.0637 | 0.0637 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.2308 | 0.1453 | 0.3417 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6495 | 0.434 | 0.7465 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 0.9072 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.66 | 1.98 | 3.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.16 | 2.73 | 3.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.24 | 2.26 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 1.79 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.61 | 1.66 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Macao
- Share co2 vs population 0.0033 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -40.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -113.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.1601 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1601 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 1 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- Urban population 685,900 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg excl land use in Macao?
- Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao was 1.62 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 in 2001.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg excl land use recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0637 in 1940.
- How does Macao rank for per capita ghg excl land use?
- Macao ranks 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg excl land use rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg excl land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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