Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita was 1.33 tonnes per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country), 1992–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country) stood at 1.33 tonnes per person.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country) peaked at 1.84 tonnes per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9538 tonnes per person, in 2010.
Micronesia (country) ranks 148th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.57 tonnes per person | 1.29 tonnes per person | 1.84 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.27 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 tonnes per person | 0.9538 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 tonnes per person | 1.28 tonnes per person | 1.33 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Micronesia (country)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 113,683 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 25,557 (2025)
- Urban population 22.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.86 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.33 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country)?
- Territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita in Micronesia (country) was 1.33 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 tonnes per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9538 tonnes per person in 2010.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 148th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial vs. consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial vs. consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.