Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil in Antarctica
Antarctica: Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.0% in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from oil in Antarctica, 1987–2007
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Antarctica recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions from oil in 2007.
That represents a change of up 49.4% on the previous year and up 160.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from oil in Antarctica peaked at 0.0% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
Antarctica ranks 212th of 215 countries on this measure, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Antarctica
- 209 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0% compare
- 210 Wallis and Futuna 0.0% compare
- 211 Montserrat 0.0% compare
- 213 Tuvalu 0.0% compare
- 214 Saint Helena 0.0% compare
- 215 Niue 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Antarctica
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement 0.0% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 153,888 tonnes (2024)
- Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 0.0% (2007)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions 0.0% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 153,888 tonnes (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 0.0% (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from oil in Antarctica?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from oil in Antarctica was 0.0% in 2007, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Antarctica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Antarctica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Antarctica rank for share of global co₂ emissions from oil?
- Antarctica ranks 212th out of 215 countries with data for 2007.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Antarctica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antarctica 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 from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from oil in the same year.