So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: So emissions by world region in million tonnes was 33,635 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico, 1750–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 33,635 for so emissions by world region in million tonnes in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico peaked at 250,096 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 25.69, in 1750.
Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 25.69 | — |
| 1751 | 25.88 | +0.8% |
| 1752 | 26.08 | +0.8% |
| 1753 | 26.27 | +0.8% |
| 1754 | 26.47 | +0.7% |
| 1755 | 26.67 | +0.7% |
| 1756 | 26.86 | +0.7% |
| 1757 | 27.06 | +0.7% |
| 1758 | 27.25 | +0.7% |
| 1759 | 27.45 | +0.7% |
| 1760 | 27.64 | +0.7% |
| 1761 | 27.85 | +0.8% |
| 1762 | 28.06 | +0.8% |
| 1763 | 28.27 | +0.7% |
| 1764 | 28.48 | +0.7% |
| 1765 | 28.69 | +0.7% |
| 1766 | 28.9 | +0.7% |
| 1767 | 29.11 | +0.7% |
| 1768 | 29.31 | +0.7% |
| 1769 | 29.52 | +0.7% |
| 1770 | 29.73 | +0.7% |
| 1771 | 29.95 | +0.8% |
| 1772 | 30.18 | +0.7% |
| 1773 | 30.4 | +0.7% |
| 1774 | 30.62 | +0.7% |
| 1775 | 30.85 | +0.7% |
| 1776 | 31.07 | +0.7% |
| 1777 | 31.29 | +0.7% |
| 1778 | 31.51 | +0.7% |
| 1779 | 31.74 | +0.7% |
| 1780 | 31.96 | +0.7% |
| 1781 | 32.2 | +0.7% |
| 1782 | 32.43 | +0.7% |
| 1783 | 32.67 | +0.7% |
| 1784 | 32.91 | +0.7% |
| 1785 | 33.15 | +0.7% |
| 1786 | 33.38 | +0.7% |
| 1787 | 33.62 | +0.7% |
| 1788 | 33.86 | +0.7% |
| 1789 | 34.09 | +0.7% |
| 1790 | 34.33 | +0.7% |
| 1791 | 34.58 | +0.7% |
| 1792 | 34.83 | +0.7% |
| 1793 | 35.09 | +0.7% |
| 1794 | 35.34 | +0.7% |
| 1795 | 35.59 | +0.7% |
| 1796 | 35.84 | +0.7% |
| 1797 | 36.09 | +0.7% |
| 1798 | 36.35 | +0.7% |
| 1799 | 36.6 | +0.7% |
| 1800 | 37.73 | +3.1% |
| 1801 | 38.02 | +0.8% |
| 1802 | 38.34 | +0.8% |
| 1803 | 38.62 | +0.7% |
| 1804 | 38.98 | +0.9% |
| 1805 | 39.25 | +0.7% |
| 1806 | 39.47 | +0.6% |
| 1807 | 39.85 | +1.0% |
| 1808 | 40.13 | +0.7% |
| 1809 | 40.41 | +0.7% |
| 1810 | 40.7 | +0.7% |
| 1811 | 41.03 | +0.8% |
| 1812 | 41.39 | +0.9% |
| 1813 | 41.74 | +0.9% |
| 1814 | 42.1 | +0.9% |
| 1815 | 42.46 | +0.8% |
| 1816 | 42.87 | +1.0% |
| 1817 | 43.25 | +0.9% |
| 1818 | 43.65 | +0.9% |
| 1819 | 43.85 | +0.5% |
| 1820 | 44.17 | +0.7% |
| 1821 | 45.07 | +2.0% |
| 1822 | 45.96 | +2.0% |
| 1823 | 46.85 | +1.9% |
| 1824 | 47.9 | +2.3% |
| 1825 | 48.97 | +2.2% |
| 1826 | 50.16 | +2.4% |
| 1827 | 51.24 | +2.2% |
| 1828 | 52.35 | +2.2% |
| 1829 | 53.56 | +2.3% |
| 1830 | 54.97 | +2.6% |
| 1831 | 56.08 | +2.0% |
| 1832 | 58.37 | +4.1% |
| 1833 | 60.11 | +3.0% |
| 1834 | 60.53 | +0.7% |
| 1835 | 63.09 | +4.2% |
| 1836 | 64.6 | +2.4% |
| 1837 | 66.4 | +2.8% |
| 1838 | 66.56 | +0.2% |
| 1839 | 68.17 | +2.4% |
| 1840 | 69.52 | +2.0% |
| 1841 | 71.49 | +2.8% |
| 1842 | 74.12 | +3.7% |
| 1843 | 76.99 | +3.9% |
| 1844 | 81.1 | +5.3% |
| 1845 | 85.82 | +5.8% |
| 1846 | 89.79 | +4.6% |
| 1847 | 95.26 | +6.1% |
| 1848 | 99.54 | +4.5% |
| 1849 | 103.31 | +3.8% |
| 1850 | 108.61 | +5.1% |
| 1851 | 115.68 | +6.5% |
| 1852 | 118.33 | +2.3% |
| 1853 | 124.06 | +4.8% |
| 1854 | 129.07 | +4.0% |
| 1855 | 137.32 | +6.4% |
| 1856 | 142.79 | +4.0% |
| 1857 | 146.94 | +2.9% |
| 1858 | 150.49 | +2.4% |
| 1859 | 159.06 | +5.7% |
| 1860 | 168.36 | +5.8% |
| 1861 | 178.19 | +5.8% |
| 1862 | 189.29 | +6.2% |
| 1863 | 200.29 | +5.8% |
| 1864 | 205.49 | +2.6% |
| 1865 | 209.39 | +1.9% |
| 1866 | 220.34 | +5.2% |
| 1867 | 243.37 | +10.5% |
| 1868 | 263.43 | +8.2% |
| 1869 | 287.5 | +9.1% |
| 1870 | 302.92 | +5.4% |
| 1871 | 307.52 | +1.5% |
| 1872 | 346.94 | +12.8% |
| 1873 | 386.37 | +11.4% |
| 1874 | 383.25 | -0.8% |
| 1875 | 369.5 | -3.6% |
| 1876 | 366.58 | -0.8% |
| 1877 | 412.76 | +12.6% |
| 1878 | 421.1 | +2.0% |
| 1879 | 492.08 | +16.9% |
| 1880 | 560.65 | +13.9% |
| 1881 | 579.96 | +3.4% |
| 1882 | 627.21 | +8.1% |
| 1883 | 607.17 | -3.2% |
| 1884 | 621.82 | +2.4% |
| 1885 | 606.16 | -2.5% |
| 1886 | 650.98 | +7.4% |
| 1887 | 667.04 | +2.5% |
| 1888 | 738.07 | +10.6% |
| 1889 | 729.66 | -1.1% |
| 1890 | 870.13 | +19.3% |
| 1891 | 949.38 | +9.1% |
| 1892 | 955.68 | +0.7% |
| 1893 | 946.37 | -1.0% |
| 1894 | 912.3 | -3.6% |
| 1895 | 998.43 | +9.4% |
| 1896 | 1,042 | +4.3% |
| 1897 | 1,059 | +1.7% |
| 1898 | 1,085 | +2.4% |
| 1899 | 1,187 | +9.4% |
| 1900 | 1,258 | +5.9% |
| 1901 | 1,369 | +8.9% |
| 1902 | 1,531 | +11.8% |
| 1903 | 1,761 | +15.0% |
| 1904 | 1,845 | +4.8% |
| 1905 | 2,071 | +12.2% |
| 1906 | 2,089 | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 2,516 | +20.5% |
| 1908 | 2,414 | -4.1% |
| 1909 | 2,575 | +6.6% |
| 1910 | 2,852 | +10.8% |
| 1911 | 2,907 | +1.9% |
| 1912 | 3,030 | +4.2% |
| 1913 | 3,400 | +12.2% |
| 1914 | 3,372 | -0.8% |
| 1915 | 3,527 | +4.6% |
| 1916 | 3,879 | +10.0% |
| 1917 | 4,251 | +9.6% |
| 1918 | 4,506 | +6.0% |
| 1919 | 4,491 | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 5,521 | +22.9% |
| 1921 | 5,405 | -2.1% |
| 1922 | 5,939 | +9.9% |
| 1923 | 7,187 | +21.0% |
| 1924 | 6,840 | -4.8% |
| 1925 | 7,099 | +3.8% |
| 1926 | 7,301 | +2.8% |
| 1927 | 7,968 | +9.1% |
| 1928 | 8,033 | +0.8% |
| 1929 | 8,731 | +8.7% |
| 1930 | 7,742 | -11.3% |
| 1931 | 7,138 | -7.8% |
| 1932 | 6,525 | -8.6% |
| 1933 | 7,169 | +9.9% |
| 1934 | 7,290 | +1.7% |
| 1935 | 7,803 | +7.0% |
| 1936 | 8,659 | +11.0% |
| 1937 | 9,689 | +11.9% |
| 1938 | 8,961 | -7.5% |
| 1939 | 9,500 | +6.0% |
| 1940 | 10,431 | +9.8% |
| 1941 | 10,975 | +5.2% |
| 1942 | 10,710 | -2.4% |
| 1943 | 11,374 | +6.2% |
| 1944 | 12,704 | +11.7% |
| 1945 | 12,908 | +1.6% |
| 1946 | 12,924 | +0.1% |
| 1947 | 13,881 | +7.4% |
| 1948 | 15,110 | +8.9% |
| 1949 | 13,826 | -8.5% |
| 1950 | 15,251 | +10.3% |
| 1951 | 15,904 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | 16,096 | +1.2% |
| 1953 | 16,541 | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 16,342 | -1.2% |
| 1955 | 17,371 | +6.3% |
| 1956 | 17,915 | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 17,480 | -2.4% |
| 1958 | 17,502 | +0.1% |
| 1959 | 17,849 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 18,035 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 18,152 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 18,666 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 19,062 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 19,581 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 20,530 | +4.8% |
| 1966 | 21,358 | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 22,060 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 23,237 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 24,352 | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 27,650 | +13.5% |
| 1971 | 36,210 | +31.0% |
| 1972 | 38,604 | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 42,290 | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 35,840 | -15.3% |
| 1975 | 43,728 | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 45,725 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 46,046 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 54,171 | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 51,757 | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 51,046 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 53,393 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 48,112 | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 43,254 | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 40,875 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 43,920 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 46,088 | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 48,441 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 51,335 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 48,837 | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 183,014 | +274.7% |
| 1991 | 188,667 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 198,441 | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 203,062 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 209,124 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 213,893 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 218,716 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 225,304 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 232,480 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 250,096 | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 222,343 | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 208,677 | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 65,579 | -68.6% |
| 2003 | 83,255 | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 86,908 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 87,103 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 89,394 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 91,363 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 90,435 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 86,235 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 80,486 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 59,728 | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 65,858 | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 64,674 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 64,431 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 63,876 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 63,728 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 38,992 | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 38,737 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 37,802 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 31,559 | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 33,963 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 33,635 | -1.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 33,635 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,427, 1.3× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 33,635 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,354, 1.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +274.7% | 48,837 | 183,014 |
| 2002 | -68.6% | 208,677 | 65,579 |
| 2017 | -38.8% | 63,728 | 38,992 |
| 1971 | +31.0% | 27,650 | 36,210 |
| 2011 | -25.8% | 80,486 | 59,728 |
| 2003 | +27.0% | 65,579 | 83,255 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 26.57 | 25.69 | 27.45 | 10 |
| 1760s | 28.58 | 27.64 | 29.52 | 10 |
| 1770s | 30.73 | 29.73 | 31.74 | 10 |
| 1780s | 33.03 | 31.96 | 34.09 | 10 |
| 1790s | 35.46 | 34.33 | 36.6 | 10 |
| 1800s | 39.08 | 37.73 | 40.41 | 10 |
| 1810s | 42.3 | 40.7 | 43.85 | 10 |
| 1820s | 48.62 | 44.17 | 53.56 | 10 |
| 1830s | 61.89 | 54.97 | 68.17 | 10 |
| 1840s | 84.69 | 69.52 | 103.31 | 10 |
| 1850s | 133.24 | 108.61 | 159.06 | 10 |
| 1860s | 216.56 | 168.36 | 287.5 | 10 |
| 1870s | 378.9 | 302.92 | 492.08 | 10 |
| 1880s | 638.87 | 560.65 | 738.07 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,001 | 870.13 | 1,187 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,943 | 1,258 | 2,575 | 10 |
| 1910s | 3,621 | 2,852 | 4,506 | 10 |
| 1920s | 7,002 | 5,405 | 8,731 | 10 |
| 1930s | 8,048 | 6,525 | 9,689 | 10 |
| 1940s | 12,484 | 10,431 | 15,110 | 10 |
| 1950s | 16,825 | 15,251 | 17,915 | 10 |
| 1960s | 20,503 | 18,035 | 24,352 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42,202 | 27,650 | 54,171 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,530 | 40,875 | 53,393 | 10 |
| 1990s | 212,280 | 183,014 | 250,096 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,129 | 65,579 | 222,343 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57,831 | 37,802 | 80,486 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,052 | 31,559 | 33,963 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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Frequently asked questions
- What is so emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico?
- So emissions by world region in million tonnes in Puerto Rico was 33,635 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 250,096 in 1999.
- What is the lowest so emissions by world region in million tonnes recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.69 in 1750.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Puerto Rico ranks 101st out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
- Is so emissions by world region in million tonnes rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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