Puerto Rico vs World: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)
Puerto Rico
10.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
1.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
28th
World rank
27th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Puerto Rico
- World
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 10.34 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 8.8 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 6.7 times World's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was World ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 3 and World in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | World |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.1425 % change on previous year | 0.1425 % change on previous year | World |
| 1990s | 54.07 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 52.9 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 2.34 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 0.6152 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | -5.86 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year | World |
| 2020s | 5.37 % change on previous year | 0.7412 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), Puerto Rico or World?
- Puerto Rico, at 10.34 % change on previous year against 1.54 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Puerto Rico and World?
- 8.8 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and World?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and World rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.