Petroleum products — Emissions in Caribbean

Caribbean: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0348 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0348 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 30 countries
All-time high
0.5439 kt
in 2005
All-time low
0.0072 kt
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Caribbean, 1990–2023

00.20.40.61990200620231990: 0.007 kt1991: 0.037 kt1992: 0.038 kt1993: 0.106 kt1994: 0.11 kt1995: 0.16 kt1996: 0.176 kt1997: 0.194 kt1998: 0.33 kt1999: 0.322 kt2000: 0.313 kt2001: 0.289 kt2002: 0.34 kt2003: 0.313 kt2004: 0.309 kt2005: 0.544 kt2006: 0.175 kt2007: 0.097 kt2008: 0.103 kt2009: 0.1 kt2010: 0.095 kt2011: 0.092 kt2012: 0.089 kt2013: 0.085 kt2014: 0.06 kt2015: 0.065 kt2016: 0.074 kt2017: 0.07 kt2018: 0.073 kt2019: 0.045 kt2020: 0.036 kt2021: 0.036 kt2022: 0.035 kt2023: 0.035 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 0.0348 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.

That represents a change of down 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Caribbean peaked at 0.5439 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 kt, in 1990.

That places Caribbean 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Petroleum products — Emissions in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4) in Caribbean, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0072 kt —
1991 0.0366 kt +408.3%
1992 0.0378 kt +3.3%
1993 0.1063 kt +181.2%
1994 0.1103 kt +3.8%
1995 0.16 kt +45.1%
1996 0.1756 kt +9.8%
1997 0.194 kt +10.5%
1998 0.3302 kt +70.2%
1999 0.3218 kt -2.5%
2000 0.3128 kt -2.8%
2001 0.2888 kt -7.7%
2002 0.3395 kt +17.6%
2003 0.3134 kt -7.7%
2004 0.3095 kt -1.2%
2005 0.5439 kt +75.7%
2006 0.175 kt -67.8%
2007 0.0966 kt -44.8%
2008 0.103 kt +6.6%
2009 0.0999 kt -3.0%
2010 0.0951 kt -4.8%
2011 0.0918 kt -3.5%
2012 0.0886 kt -3.5%
2013 0.085 kt -4.1%
2014 0.0597 kt -29.8%
2015 0.065 kt +8.9%
2016 0.0739 kt +13.7%
2017 0.0701 kt -5.1%
2018 0.0729 kt +4.0%
2019 0.0446 kt -38.8%
2020 0.0356 kt -20.2%
2021 0.0362 kt +1.7%
2022 0.0348 kt -3.9%
2023 0.0348 kt +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Petroleum products — Emissions in Caribbean 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
1991 +408.3% 0.0072 kt 0.0366 kt
1993 +181.2% 0.0378 kt 0.1063 kt
2005 +75.7% 0.3095 kt 0.5439 kt
1998 +70.2% 0.194 kt 0.3302 kt
2006 -67.8% 0.5439 kt 0.175 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.148 kt 0.0072 kt 0.3302 kt 10
2000s 0.2582 kt 0.0966 kt 0.5439 kt 10
2010s 0.0747 kt 0.0446 kt 0.0951 kt 10
2020s 0.0353 kt 0.0348 kt 0.0362 kt 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 26 Morocco 0.2147 kt compare
  2. 27 New Zealand 0.1678 kt compare
  3. 28 Indonesia 0.1632 kt compare
  4. 29 Ukraine 0.147 kt compare
  5. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0209 kt compare
  6. 30 Egypt 0.1467 kt compare
  7. 31 Belarus 0.146 kt compare
  8. 32 China, Taiwan Province of 0.1201 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Caribbean?
Petroleum products — emissions in Caribbean was 0.0348 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 0.5439 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 kt in 1990.
How does Caribbean rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Caribbean ranks 29th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.