Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food was 0.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 0.0%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Vanuatu ranks 168th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -0.3% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 10% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
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 Vanuatu
- 165 Bhutan 0.0% compare
- 166 Bahamas 0.0% compare
- 167 Western Sahara 0.0% compare
- 169 Guadeloupe 0.0% compare
- 170 Reunion 0.0% compare
- 171 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Vanuatu?
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food in Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Vanuatu rank for share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food?
- Vanuatu ranks 168th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.