Share global food emissions in Palau
Palau: Share global food emissions was 0.0008 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
0.0008
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
186th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0027
in 2012
All-time low
0.0006
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Palau, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global food emissions in Palau is 0.0008, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Palau peaked at 0.0027 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0006, in 2007.
That places Palau 186th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Palau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0012 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0012 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0012 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 | +48.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0014 | -19.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0013 | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0015 | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0014 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.001 | -30.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 | -42.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 | +70.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 | +42.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0027 | +60.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 | -52.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 | -33.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 | -6.9% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 0.0008 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0733, 1% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Palau's 0.0008 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0319, 2% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0013 | 0.0011 | 0.0017 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 | 0.0006 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 | 0.0008 | 0.0027 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 183 Maldives 0.0009 compare
- 184 Dominica 0.0009 compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 0.0008 compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0008 compare
- 188 Aruba 0.0008 compare
- 189 Seychelles 0.0007 compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global food emissions in Palau?
- Share global food emissions in Palau was 0.0008 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 in 2012.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 in 2007.
- How does Palau rank for share global food emissions?
- Palau ranks 186th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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