Per capita methane emissions in Aruba
Aruba: Per capita methane emissions was 0.2163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
196th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.9222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1910
Years of data
85
1850–2024
Per capita methane emissions in Aruba, 1850–2024
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
The most recent figure for per capita methane emissions in Aruba is 0.2163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane emissions in Aruba peaked at 0.9222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1910.
Aruba ranks 196th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.2813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.3702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.2651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.2054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.3637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.5477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.3223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3223 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.2414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2378 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2327 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2321 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2412 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2486 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
- 193 Syria 0.2487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 194 Japan 0.2329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 195 Kiribati 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 197 Nauru 0.1611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 198 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 199 Macao 0.0723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More climate change data for Aruba
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Population, total 108,785 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 67,173 (2025)
- Urban population 61.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 8.52 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 75.77 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 8.52 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 8.52 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita methane emissions in Aruba?
- Per capita methane emissions in Aruba was 0.2163 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 methane emissions recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest per capita methane emissions recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1910.
- How does Aruba rank for per capita methane emissions?
- Aruba ranks 196th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita methane emissions rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba 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 methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.