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

Latest (2100)
0.0%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
159th
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1950
All-time low
0.0%
in 1000
Years of data
183
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico, 1000–2100

00.020.040.060.08100015502100

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

Annual values for Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Puerto Rico, 1000 to 2100.
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.

YearChange FromTo
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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  3. 158 Jamaica 0.0% compare
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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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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
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