Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Puerto Rico, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Puerto Rico stood at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Puerto Rico ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -44.3% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.6876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Puerto Rico?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) in Puerto Rico was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.