Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Macao
Macao: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per was 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 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 transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Macao is 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Macao peaked at 0.0394 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0055 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Macao 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in Macao, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0055 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0055 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0058 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0056 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0065 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0059 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0065 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0069 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0076 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0076 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0114 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0122 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0109 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0125 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0155 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1988 | 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0149 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0238 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +59.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0243 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0273 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0299 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0337 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0278 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1996 | 0.033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0348 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.036 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0303 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0244 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0243 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0241 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0259 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0283 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0292 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0262 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0288 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0255 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0285 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0292 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0272 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0262 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0394 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0378 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0336 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0267 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0272 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0257 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0244 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0229 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 108.4× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 326.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0062 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0055 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0075 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0116 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0076 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0155 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0308 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0238 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0266 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0241 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0303 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0301 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0255 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0394 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0241 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0229 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0257 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Macao?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per in Macao was 0.0232 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0394 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0055 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Macao rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per?
- Macao ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), per rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. 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 Transport (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 Transport (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 Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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.