Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Palau
Palau: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food was 0.0% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Palau, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Palau is 0.0%, 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 of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Palau peaked at 0.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 183 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 184 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 185 Saint Lucia 0.0% compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
- 188 Aruba 0.0% compare
- 189 Seychelles 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 17,663 (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 14,004 (2025)
- Urban population 79.3% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 12.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 11.40 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 12.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 12.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Palau?
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Palau was 0.0% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Palau rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
- Palau ranks 186th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 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 Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.