Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Dominica
Dominica: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
164th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1858
All-time low
0.0%
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Dominica, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.0% for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Dominica peaked at 0.0% in 1858 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2024.
That places Dominica 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0% | — |
| 1851 | 0.0% | +2.0% |
| 1852 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1853 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 0.0% | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1856 | 0.0% | +0.4% |
| 1857 | 0.0% | +0.2% |
| 1858 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1859 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1861 | 0.0% | -1.8% |
| 1862 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1863 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1864 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1865 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1866 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1868 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1870 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1871 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1872 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1873 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1874 | 0.0% | -3.5% |
| 1875 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1876 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1877 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1878 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1880 | 0.0% | -4.4% |
| 1881 | 0.0% | -5.0% |
| 1882 | 0.0% | -5.8% |
| 1883 | 0.0% | -6.4% |
| 1884 | 0.0% | -7.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0% | -7.6% |
| 1886 | 0.0% | -8.2% |
| 1887 | 0.0% | -9.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0% | -9.8% |
| 1889 | 0.0% | -10.8% |
| 1890 | 0.0% | -4.0% |
| 1891 | 0.0% | -1.0% |
| 1892 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 0.0% | +2.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0% | +3.0% |
| 1895 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 1896 | 0.0% | +3.8% |
| 1897 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | +4.0% |
| 1900 | 0.0% | +2.3% |
| 1901 | 0.0% | +1.6% |
| 1902 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1903 | 0.0% | +1.2% |
| 1904 | 0.0% | +1.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1906 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 0.0% | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 0.0% | +0.8% |
| 1910 | 0.0% | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1912 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1913 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1914 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1918 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1919 | 0.0% | -0.9% |
| 1920 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | -2.9% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | -3.0% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | -3.1% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | -3.3% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | -3.4% |
| 1930 | 0.0% | +2.9% |
| 1931 | 0.0% | +4.8% |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +5.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +5.6% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +5.3% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +5.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +4.9% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +4.6% |
| 1940 | 0.0% | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1942 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1943 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1944 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1946 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 1947 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1948 | 0.0% | -2.1% |
| 1949 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1950 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0% | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1957 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0% | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0% | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0% | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 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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- 161 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0% compare
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More climate change data for Dominica
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Dominica?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Dominica 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 global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1858.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Dominica ranks 164th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.