Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.0% in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions and population in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1000.
That places Puerto Rico 159th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 0.0% | — |
| 1100 | 0.0% | +22.0% |
| 1200 | 0.0% | +34.3% |
| 1300 | 0.0% | +46.2% |
| 1400 | 0.0% | +54.8% |
| 1500 | 0.0% | +31.9% |
| 1600 | 0.0% | +46.2% |
| 1700 | 0.0% | +30.0% |
| 1710 | 0.0% | +25.6% |
| 1720 | 0.0% | +24.2% |
| 1730 | 0.0% | +25.9% |
| 1740 | 0.0% | +24.5% |
| 1750 | 0.0% | +21.5% |
| 1760 | 0.0% | +24.5% |
| 1770 | 0.0% | +24.1% |
| 1780 | 0.0% | +19.7% |
| 1790 | 0.0% | +24.6% |
| 1800 | 0.0% | +24.9% |
| 1810 | 0.0% | +25.6% |
| 1820 | 0.0% | +22.0% |
| 1830 | 0.0% | +13.2% |
| 1840 | 0.0% | +11.7% |
| 1850 | 0.0% | +20.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | +19.9% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | +16.1% |
| 1880 | 0.1% | +10.8% |
| 1890 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 1900 | 0.1% | +6.4% |
| 1910 | 0.1% | +13.5% |
| 1920 | 0.1% | +10.8% |
| 1930 | 0.1% | +6.0% |
| 1940 | 0.1% | +2.8% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | -1.7% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 2026 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 2027 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2028 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 2029 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2030 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 2031 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2032 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2033 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2034 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2035 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2036 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2037 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2038 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2039 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2040 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2041 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2042 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2043 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2044 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2045 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2046 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2047 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2048 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2049 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2050 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2051 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2052 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2053 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2054 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2055 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2056 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2057 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2058 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2059 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2060 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2061 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2062 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2063 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2064 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2065 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2066 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2067 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2068 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2069 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2070 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2071 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2072 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2073 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2074 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2075 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2076 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2077 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2078 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 2079 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2080 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2081 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2082 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2083 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2084 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2085 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2086 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2087 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2088 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2089 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 2090 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2091 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2092 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2093 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2094 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2095 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2096 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2097 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2098 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2099 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 2100 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 48% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1400 | +54.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1300 | +46.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1600 | +46.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1200 | +34.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1500 | +31.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1700 | +30.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 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 Puerto Rico
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.50 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico?
- Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
- Puerto Rico ranks 159th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.