Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Aruba
Aruba: Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions was 920,644 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
920,644 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
168th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.82 million tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1926
Years of data
99
1926–2024
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Aruba, 1926–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Aruba is 920,644 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Aruba peaked at 2.82 million tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1926.
Aruba ranks 168th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Aruba, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1933 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1949 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1950 | 409,579 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 645,962 tonnes | +57.7% |
| 1952 | 372,977 tonnes | -42.3% |
| 1953 | 431,663 tonnes | +15.7% |
| 1954 | 873,142 tonnes | +102.3% |
| 1955 | 722,234 tonnes | -17.3% |
| 1956 | 934,078 tonnes | +29.3% |
| 1957 | 637,987 tonnes | -31.7% |
| 1958 | 558,852 tonnes | -12.4% |
| 1959 | 719,371 tonnes | +28.7% |
| 1960 | 618,561 tonnes | -14.0% |
| 1961 | 645,553 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1962 | 708,942 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 679,088 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 660,275 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 592,387 tonnes | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 553,944 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1967 | 682,359 tonnes | +23.2% |
| 1968 | 634,510 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 830,405 tonnes | +30.9% |
| 1970 | 928,761 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 808,321 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 783,783 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 869,461 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 788,077 tonnes | -9.4% |
| 1975 | 570,712 tonnes | -27.6% |
| 1976 | 1.22 million tonnes | +113.6% |
| 1977 | 636,760 tonnes | -47.8% |
| 1978 | 542,289 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 568,871 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 585,435 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 557,625 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 623,468 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 320,425 tonnes | -48.6% |
| 1984 | 800,142 tonnes | +149.7% |
| 1985 | 936,532 tonnes | +17.0% |
| 1986 | 179,536 tonnes | -80.8% |
| 1987 | 447,008 tonnes | +149.0% |
| 1988 | 611,888 tonnes | +36.9% |
| 1989 | 648,528 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 487,312 tonnes | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 531,280 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 538,608 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 648,528 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 659,520 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 710,816 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 721,808 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 758,448 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 806,080 tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 809,744 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.38 million tonnes | +193.7% |
| 2001 | 2.41 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.44 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 2.56 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2.62 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.72 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.71 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.82 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 2.66 million tonnes | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 2.63 million tonnes | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 2.51 million tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2.50 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.34 million tonnes | -46.1% |
| 2013 | 861,040 tonnes | -36.0% |
| 2014 | 872,032 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 897,680 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 883,024 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 890,352 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 868,368 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 831,728 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 820,736 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 861,040 tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 888,381 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 886,584 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 920,644 tonnes | +3.8% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 920,644 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.70 million tonnes, 3% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 920,644 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.95 million tonnes, 12% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Aruba 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +193.7% | 809,744 tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes |
| 1984 | +149.7% | 320,425 tonnes | 800,142 tonnes |
| 1987 | +149.0% | 179,536 tonnes | 447,008 tonnes |
| 1976 | +113.6% | 570,712 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes |
| 1954 | +102.3% | 431,663 tonnes | 873,142 tonnes |
| 1986 | -80.8% | 936,532 tonnes | 179,536 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 630,584 tonnes | 372,977 tonnes | 934,078 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 660,602 tonnes | 553,944 tonnes | 830,405 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 771,616 tonnes | 542,289 tonnes | 1.22 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 571,059 tonnes | 179,536 tonnes | 936,532 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 667,214 tonnes | 487,312 tonnes | 809,744 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.59 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 million tonnes | 831,728 tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 875,477 tonnes | 820,736 tonnes | 920,644 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Aruba?
- Territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions in Aruba was 920,644 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 million tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1926.
- How does Aruba rank for territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Aruba ranks 168th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is territorial and consumption-based co₂ emissions rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Territorial and consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.