Per capita ghg sector in Nauru

Nauru: Per capita ghg sector was 1,681 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1,681
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
14th
of 191 countries
All-time high
4,147
in 1990
All-time low
993.94
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita ghg sector in Nauru, 1990–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200620231990: 4.1k1991: 4.1k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.0k1994: 3.0k1995: 2.9k1996: 2.9k1997: 2.9k1998: 2.9k1999: 2.9k2000: 2.0k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.0k2006: 993.92007: 995.82008: 996.82009: 995.92010: 2.0k2011: 2.0k2012: 1.9k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.9k2015: 1.8k2016: 2.7k2017: 1.8k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 1,681 for per capita ghg sector in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita ghg sector in Nauru peaked at 4,147 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 993.94, in 2006.

That places Nauru 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Per capita ghg sector in Nauru, year by year

Annual values for Per capita ghg sector in Nauru, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 4,147 —
1991 4,051 -2.3%
1992 3,983 -1.7%
1993 3,951 -0.8%
1994 2,952 -25.3%
1995 2,945 -0.2%
1996 2,939 -0.2%
1997 2,936 -0.1%
1998 2,935 -0.0%
1999 2,939 +0.1%
2000 1,963 -33.2%
2001 1,971 +0.4%
2002 1,979 +0.4%
2003 1,983 +0.2%
2004 1,983 +0.0%
2005 1,986 +0.1%
2006 993.94 -50.0%
2007 995.82 +0.2%
2008 996.81 +0.1%
2009 995.92 -0.1%
2010 1,987 +99.5%
2011 1,977 -0.5%
2012 1,944 -1.7%
2013 1,898 -2.4%
2014 1,858 -2.1%
2015 1,822 -1.9%
2016 2,685 +47.3%
2017 1,762 -34.4%
2018 1,739 -1.3%
2019 1,723 -0.9%
2020 1,715 -0.5%
2021 1,705 -0.5%
2022 1,692 -0.8%
2023 1,681 -0.7%

Nauru compared with similar countries

  • Nauru's 1,681 is above the median for high income countries, which is 559.34, 3.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Nauru's 1,681 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.17, 23.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita ghg sector in Nauru 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
2010 +99.5% 995.92 1,987
2006 -50.0% 1,986 993.94
2016 +47.3% 1,822 2,685
2017 -34.4% 2,685 1,762
2000 -33.2% 2,939 1,963
1994 -25.3% 3,951 2,952

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,378 2,935 4,147 10
2000s 1,585 993.94 1,986 10
2010s 1,939 1,723 2,685 10
2020s 1,698 1,681 1,715 4

Countries ranked near Nauru

  1. 11 Netherlands 2,363 compare
  2. 12 Belgium 2,338 compare
  3. 13 Mauritius 1,775 compare
  4. 15 Oman 1,674 compare
  5. 16 Cook Islands 1,404 compare
  6. 17 Barbados 1,381 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita ghg sector in Nauru?
Per capita ghg sector in Nauru was 1,681 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita ghg sector recorded in Nauru?
The highest recorded value was 4,147 in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita ghg sector recorded in Nauru?
The lowest recorded value was 993.94 in 2006.
How does Nauru rank for per capita ghg sector?
Nauru ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita ghg sector rising or falling in Nauru?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nauru data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,468 data points, 1990–2023
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