Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Macao
Macao: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) was 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Macao, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Macao is 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Macao peaked at 0.0297 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
Macao ranks 4th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Macao, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +105.4% |
| 1973 | 0.004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0047 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0048 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0055 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0086 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0063 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0069 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0071 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0071 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0106 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0104 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0101 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0146 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 1987 | 0.017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 0.016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0138 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0144 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0165 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0191 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0179 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0179 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.02 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0222 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0274 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0287 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0256 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0224 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0251 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0269 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0297 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0285 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0259 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.023 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0171 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.019 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0148 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0117 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0133 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0185 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0283 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 0.018 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -36.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0184 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0171 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0166 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0127 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 101.0× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 181.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Macao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +105.4% | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0046 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0086 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0116 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0071 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0198 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0138 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0287 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0241 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0167 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0297 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0188 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0117 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0283 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0147 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0171 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 1 Bahrain 0.0308 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 2 Singapore 0.0304 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 0.0225 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 0.0107 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 6 South Korea 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 7 Kuwait 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Macao
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 4.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Macao?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Macao was 0.0126 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0297 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Macao rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- Macao ranks 4th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.