Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) was 4.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 1,604.5%
World rank
36th
of 193 countries
All-time high
109.09 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-44.71 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Vanuatu, 1971–2024

-50050100197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Vanuatu is 4.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,604.5% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Vanuatu peaked at 109.09 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -44.71 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Vanuatu 36th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Vanuatu, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 23.53 % change on previous year
1973 -4.76 % change on previous year -120.2%
1974 20 % change on previous year -520.0%
1975 -12.5 % change on previous year -162.5%
1976 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1977 85.71 % change on previous year
1978 -5.13 % change on previous year -106.0%
1979 37.84 % change on previous year -837.8%
1980 -23.53 % change on previous year -162.2%
1981 94.87 % change on previous year -503.2%
1982 -36.84 % change on previous year -138.8%
1983 -12.5 % change on previous year -66.1%
1984 -9.52 % change on previous year -23.8%
1985 50 % change on previous year -625.0%
1986 -19.3 % change on previous year -138.6%
1987 -4.35 % change on previous year -77.5%
1988 25 % change on previous year -675.0%
1989 -20 % change on previous year -180.0%
1990 109.09 % change on previous year -645.5%
1991 -7.61 % change on previous year -107.0%
1992 -44.71 % change on previous year +487.6%
1993 -2.13 % change on previous year -95.2%
1994 41.3 % change on previous year -2041.3%
1995 6.15 % change on previous year -85.1%
1996 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1997 -8.7 % change on previous year
1998 3.17 % change on previous year -136.5%
1999 10.77 % change on previous year +239.2%
2000 93.06 % change on previous year +764.1%
2001 2.16 % change on previous year -97.7%
2002 4.23 % change on previous year +95.8%
2003 13.51 % change on previous year +219.8%
2004 -14.88 % change on previous year -210.1%
2005 -0.6993 % change on previous year -95.3%
2006 -9.86 % change on previous year +1309.9%
2007 75 % change on previous year -860.7%
2008 -11.61 % change on previous year -115.5%
2009 -6.57 % change on previous year -43.4%
2010 4.86 % change on previous year -174.1%
2011 11.34 % change on previous year +133.1%
2012 -22.69 % change on previous year -300.0%
2013 14.37 % change on previous year -163.4%
2014 13.09 % change on previous year -8.9%
2015 -14.35 % change on previous year -209.6%
2016 7.03 % change on previous year -149.0%
2017 1.01 % change on previous year -85.6%
2018 45.5 % change on previous year +4404.5%
2019 -1.72 % change on previous year -103.8%
2020 12.24 % change on previous year -812.2%
2021 11.53 % change on previous year -5.8%
2022 -6.98 % change on previous year -160.6%
2023 -0.3003 % change on previous year -95.7%
2024 4.52 % change on previous year -1604.5%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 4.52 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.44 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 4.52 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.34 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) in Vanuatu 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +4404.5% 1.01 % change on previous year 45.5 % change on previous year
1994 +2041.3% -2.13 % change on previous year 41.3 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 16.08 % change on previous year -12.5 % change on previous year 85.71 % change on previous year 9
1980s 4.38 % change on previous year -36.84 % change on previous year 94.87 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.74 % change on previous year -44.71 % change on previous year 109.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s 14.43 % change on previous year -14.88 % change on previous year 93.06 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.84 % change on previous year -22.69 % change on previous year 45.5 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.2 % change on previous year -6.98 % change on previous year 12.24 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 33 Maldives 4.57 % change on previous year compare
  2. 34 East Timor 4.55 % change on previous year compare
  3. 34 Tonga 4.55 % change on previous year compare
  4. 37 Cuba 4.47 % change on previous year compare
  5. 38 Malaysia 4.46 % change on previous year compare
  6. 39 India 4.42 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Vanuatu?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) in Vanuatu was 4.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 109.09 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was -44.71 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Vanuatu rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
Vanuatu ranks 36th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,735 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.