Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Dominica
Dominica: Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita was 0.6 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Dominica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.6 t CO2eq/cap for pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in 2023.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Dominica peaked at 0.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.34 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Dominica ranks 111th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita in Dominica, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.35 t CO2eq/cap | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.36 t CO2eq/cap | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.37 t CO2eq/cap | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.41 t CO2eq/cap | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.44 t CO2eq/cap | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.47 t CO2eq/cap | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0.48 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 0.6 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.74 t CO2eq/cap, 81% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 0.6 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.75 t CO2eq/cap, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.406 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.531 t CO2eq/cap | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.585 t CO2eq/cap | 0.55 t CO2eq/cap | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5775 t CO2eq/cap | 0.56 t CO2eq/cap | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 108 Costa Rica 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 108 Denmark 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 108 Uruguay 0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 111 Suriname 0.6 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 113 Botswana 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 113 Indonesia 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 113 Maldives 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 113 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Dominica?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions per capita in Dominica was 0.6 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions per capita recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Dominica rank for pre- and post-production — emissions per capita?
- Dominica ranks 111th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions per capita rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.