Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue
Niue: Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry was 7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
198th
of 198 countries
All-time high
7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
All-time low
196.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
In 2024, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue stood at 7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue peaked at 7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024 and was at its lowest, 196.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1850.
Niue ranks 198th 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 Niue, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 196.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1851 | 197.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1852 | 198.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1853 | 199.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1854 | 200.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1855 | 201.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 202.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1857 | 203.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1858 | 204.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1859 | 205.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1860 | 206.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 207.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 208.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 209.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 210.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 211.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 212.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 213.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 214.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 216.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 217.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 218.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 219.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1873 | 220.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1874 | 221.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1875 | 222.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1876 | 224.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 225.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1878 | 226.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1879 | 227.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 228.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 229.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 230.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 230.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 231.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 232.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 232.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 233.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 234.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 234.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1890 | 235.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 236.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1892 | 237.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1893 | 237.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1894 | 238.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 239.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1896 | 239.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1897 | 240.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1898 | 241.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1899 | 241.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1900 | 242.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 241.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 239.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 238.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1904 | 237.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1905 | 236.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1906 | 234.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1907 | 233.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1908 | 232.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1909 | 230.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1910 | 229.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1911 | 227.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1912 | 226.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1913 | 224.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1914 | 223.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1915 | 221.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1916 | 220.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1917 | 218.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1918 | 216.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1919 | 215.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1920 | 213.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1921 | 216.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.2% |
| 1922 | 218.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1924 | 223.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1925 | 225.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1926 | 228.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1927 | 230.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1928 | 233.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1929 | 235.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1930 | 238.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1931 | 240.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1932 | 243.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 245.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1934 | 248.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1935 | 250.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1936 | 252.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1937 | 255.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1938 | 257.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1939 | 260.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1940 | 264.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 272.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.0% |
| 1942 | 280.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 288.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.9% |
| 1944 | 297.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.8% |
| 1945 | 299.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1946 | 301.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1947 | 302.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1948 | 303.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1949 | 304.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1950 | 304.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 304.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 303.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 301.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 299.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 296.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 294.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 292.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 290.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 288.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1960 | 286.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 282.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 279.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 275.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 272.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 268.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 264.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.4% |
| 1967 | 260.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 254.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 246.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 3,913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1486.1% |
| 1971 | 3,906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 3,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 3,885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 3,874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 3,866 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 3,859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 3,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 3,851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 3,846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 3,843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 3,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 3,831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 3,826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 3,817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 3,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 3,807 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 3,803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 3,799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 3,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 7,457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +96.4% |
| 1991 | 7,455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 7,458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,454 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 7,453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 3,787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -49.2% |
| 1996 | 3,785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 3,783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 7,444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +96.8% |
| 1999 | 7,442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 7,439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 7,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 7,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,770 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -49.3% |
| 2004 | 3,768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 3,765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 3,765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7,428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +97.3% |
| 2009 | 3,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -49.3% |
| 2010 | 3,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3,765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 7,429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +97.4% |
| 2014 | 7,429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 7,430 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 7,430 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7,431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7,434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7,399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +1486.1% | 246.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
| 2008 | +97.3% | 3,765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
| 2013 | +97.4% | 3,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
| 1998 | +96.8% | 3,783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
| 1990 | +96.4% | 3,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
| 2003 | -49.3% | 7,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,770 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 200.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 196.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 205.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 211.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 206.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 216.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 222.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 217.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 227.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 231.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 228.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 234.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 238.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 235.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 241.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 236.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 230.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 242.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 222.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 215.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 229.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 224.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 213.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 235.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 249.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 238.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 260.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 291.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 264.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 304.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 297.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 288.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 304.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 269.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 246.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 286.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,330 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,764 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,486 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue?
- Total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry in Niue was 7,734 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 7,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024.
- What is the lowest total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 196.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1850.
- How does Niue rank for total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry?
- Niue ranks 198th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total greenhouse gas emissions, excluding land use and forestry rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue 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.