Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao

Macao: Per capita ghg excl land use was 1.62 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.62
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
136th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.66
in 2001
All-time low
0.0637
in 1940
Years of data
82
1860–2024

Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao, 1860–2024

01234186019422024

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

Annual values for Per capita ghg excl land use in Macao, 1860 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
1950 +145.2% 0.0637 0.1561
1900 +102.8% 0.1196 0.2427
1954 +75.4% 0.1453 0.2548

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 133 Guatemala 1.75 compare
  2. 134 Namibia 1.72 compare
  3. 135 El Salvador 1.72 compare
  4. 137 Honduras 1.6 compare
  5. 138 Paraguay 1.57 compare
  6. 139 Cambodia 1.48 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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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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Indicator
Per capita ghg excl land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 33,742 data points, 1850–2024
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