Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada
Grenada: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry was 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada is 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 50.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada peaked at 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1852.
Grenada ranks 180th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 11,786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1851 | 11,729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1852 | 11,694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 11,718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 11,744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1855 | 11,768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1856 | 11,879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 11,993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1858 | 12,108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1859 | 12,225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1860 | 12,344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1861 | 12,431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1862 | 12,514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1863 | 12,601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1864 | 12,687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1865 | 12,720 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 12,755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 12,790 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 12,825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 12,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 12,851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 12,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 1872 | 12,943 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 12,989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 13,036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 1875 | 13,076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 13,118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 13,159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 13,192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1879 | 13,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1880 | 13,254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 13,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 13,388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.8% |
| 1883 | 13,457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 13,480 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1885 | 13,484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 13,488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 13,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1888 | 13,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1889 | 13,574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 13,722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1891 | 13,760 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 13,823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1893 | 13,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 13,965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 14,026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 14,088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 1897 | 14,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 1898 | 14,215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 14,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 14,226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.4% |
| 1901 | 14,266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 14,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1903 | 14,347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1904 | 14,391 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1905 | 14,434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1906 | 14,477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1907 | 14,518 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 14,558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 14,597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1910 | 14,635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 14,623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1912 | 14,606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 14,592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1914 | 14,546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1915 | 14,495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1916 | 14,449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1917 | 14,399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1918 | 14,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1919 | 14,305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1920 | 14,261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1921 | 14,218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1922 | 14,232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1923 | 14,216 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1924 | 14,188 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 14,164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 14,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1927 | 14,173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 1928 | 14,183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1929 | 14,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 14,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1931 | 14,239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 14,241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 14,239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 1934 | 14,219 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1935 | 14,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1936 | 14,177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1937 | 14,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1938 | 14,165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1939 | 14,192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 14,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 14,308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.8% |
| 1942 | 14,444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 1943 | 14,509 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1944 | 14,620 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.8% |
| 1945 | 14,742 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.8% |
| 1946 | 14,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.3% |
| 1947 | 15,108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.2% |
| 1948 | 15,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1949 | 15,441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1950 | 22,968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +48.7% |
| 1951 | 26,778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +16.6% |
| 1952 | 26,979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 27,255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 27,598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 27,996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.4% |
| 1956 | 28,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 28,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 33,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +14.5% |
| 1959 | 33,609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.5% |
| 1960 | 41,471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +23.4% |
| 1961 | 38,289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -7.7% |
| 1962 | 46,127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +20.5% |
| 1963 | 35,590 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -22.8% |
| 1964 | 43,405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +22.0% |
| 1965 | 43,860 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 51,628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +17.7% |
| 1967 | 59,359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +15.0% |
| 1968 | 63,393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 71,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 66,941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 72,794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 72,890 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 80,209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 61,851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -22.9% |
| 1975 | 72,833 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +17.8% |
| 1976 | 72,675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 72,620 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 76,022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 72,237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 72,410 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 83,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 88,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 88,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 89,701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 90,225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 94,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 101,472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 123,208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +21.4% |
| 1989 | 126,553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 134,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 138,150 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 145,749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 153,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 172,482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 180,134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 184,434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 200,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 208,218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 223,497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 219,265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 226,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 234,337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 246,142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 238,888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 250,824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 258,335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 273,533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 295,784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.1% |
| 2009 | 284,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 292,229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 284,359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 302,763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 336,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 278,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 297,186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 312,571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 331,427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 346,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 373,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 329,288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 351,978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 383,513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 404,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.43 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, 4% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +48.7% | 15,441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 11,864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 12,651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 13,049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 13,446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 13,993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 14,413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 14,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,305 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 14,200 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 14,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 14,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 28,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 33,609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 49,419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 35,590 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 71,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 72,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 61,851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 80,209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 72,410 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 126,553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 174,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 134,243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 223,497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 252,839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 219,265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 295,784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 278,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 373,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 377,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 329,288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 177 Saint Lucia 582,981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 544,757 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 179 Andorra 460,753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 181 Turks and Caicos Islands 385,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 182 Vanuatu 313,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 183 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 300,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
More climate change data for Grenada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 137,060 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada?
- Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Grenada was 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 419,144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024.
- What is the lowest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1852.
- How does Grenada rank for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Grenada ranks 180th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.