What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Marshall Islands?

The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1928.

What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Marshall Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2100.

How does Marshall Islands rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?

Marshall Islands ranks 218th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.

Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Marshall Islands?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?

The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands

Name: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands
Creator: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Marshall Islands: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.0% in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)

0.0%

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

218th

of 234 countries

All-time high

0.0%

in 1928

All-time low

0.0%

in 2100

Years of data

301

1800–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands, 1800–2100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2100, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 301 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands peaked at 0.0% in 1928 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2100.

That places Marshall Islands 218th out of 234 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1800s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1810s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1820s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1830s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1840s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1850s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1860s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1870s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1880s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1890s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1900s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1910s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1920s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1930s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
1940s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
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%	10
2030s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2040s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2050s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2060s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2070s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2080s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2090s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	10
2100s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	1

Countries ranked near Marshall Islands

215 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
216 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
217 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.0% compare
219 Nauru 0.0% compare
220 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0% compare
221 Tuvalu 0.0% compare

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More climate change data for Marshall Islands

Population growth -3.4% (2025)
Population, total 36,282 (2025)
Urban population growth -3.0% (2025)
Urban population 28,701 (2025)
Urban population 79.1% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 4.11 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 4.01 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 4.11 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 4.11 tonnes per person (2024)
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands?: Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Marshall Islands was 0.0% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Marshall Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1928.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Marshall Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2100.
How does Marshall Islands rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?: Marshall Islands ranks 218th out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Marshall Islands?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?: The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit: %
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.