What is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nauru?

Share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nauru 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Nauru?

The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.

What is the lowest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Nauru?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1964.

How does Nauru rank for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?

Nauru ranks 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.

Is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Nauru?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Nauru 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Nauru

Name: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Nauru
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Nauru: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0%

Change on year

down 0.8%

World rank

200th

of 215 countries

All-time high

0.0%

in 1997

All-time low

0.0%

in 1964

Years of data

1964–2024

Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Nauru, 1964–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nauru recorded 0.0% for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nauru peaked at 0.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1964.

That places Nauru 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	6
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

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More climate change data for Nauru

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Population growth 0.7% (2025)
Population, total 12,025 (2025)
Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
Urban population 12,025 (2025)
Urban population 100.0% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.13 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.07 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 5.13 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.13 tonnes per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nauru?: Share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nauru 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Nauru?: The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1997.
What is the lowest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Nauru?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1964.
How does Nauru rank for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?: Nauru ranks 200th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Nauru?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nauru 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: %
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 20,888 data points, 1855–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.