Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 0.0%.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1954.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0% | — |
| 1951 | 0.0% | +48.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -26.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | +13.4% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | -30.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | +64.2% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -6.1% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -3.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | +26.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -29.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +99.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | -35.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -5.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | +42.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -27.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +25.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -13.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | +40.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +21.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -22.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | +15.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | +57.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +2.5% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 3% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +99.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1955 | +64.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1990 | +57.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 188 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 189 Guinea-Bissau 0.0% compare
- 190 Solomon Islands 0.0% compare
- 192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
- 193 Samoa 0.0% compare
- 194 Palau 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 36,400 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 26.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0302 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.652 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2708 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.212 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0588 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0008 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1954.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.