CO2 Emissions per Capita: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's co2 emissions per capita is currently 1.312 metric tons as of 2024. # Saint Vincent and the Grenadines CO2 Emissions per Capita Saint Vincent and the Grenadines emitted 1.
Current (2024)
1.312 metric tons
+4.3% y/y
Peak (2024)
1.312 metric tons
Low (1971)
0.118 metric tons
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1970–2024 · 55 pts
CO2 Emissions per Capita — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970 — 2024
CO2 Emissions per Capita — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Analysis# Saint Vincent and the Grenadines CO2 Emissions per Capita
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines emitted 1.312 metric tons of CO2 per capita in 2024, marking both its current level and all-time peak. This represents a dramatic 1002.5% increase since 1970, when the nation recorded just 0.118 metric tons per capita. Despite the modest absolute values compared to industrialized nations, the trajectory reveals a steady climb in per-capita emissions over five decades.
The recent decade shows accelerating growth, particularly from 2015 onward. Annual emissions rose from 0.889 metric tons in 2015 to 1.312 metric tons in 2024, with only a minor dip in 2021. This consistent upward momentum suggests the nation's carbon footprint continues expanding alongside economic development and energy consumption patterns.
Historical Data
55 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.312 metric tons | +4.29% |
| 2023 | 1.258 metric tons | +0.96% |
| 2022 | 1.246 metric tons | +9.11% |
| 2021 | 1.142 metric tons | -4.52% |
| 2020 | 1.196 metric tons | +6.98% |
| 2019 | 1.118 metric tons | +6.48% |
| 2018 | 1.05 metric tons | +1.65% |
| 2017 | 1.033 metric tons | +8.51% |
| 2016 | 0.952 metric tons | +7.09% |
| 2015 | 0.889 metric tons | +3.73% |
| 2014 | 0.857 metric tons | +12.32% |
| 2013 | 0.763 metric tons | -5.33% |
| 2012 | 0.806 metric tons | +27.73% |
| 2011 | 0.631 metric tons | -28.46% |
| 2010 | 0.882 metric tons | -21.46% |
| 2009 | 1.123 metric tons | +53.00% |
| 2008 | 0.734 metric tons | +4.71% |
| 2007 | 0.701 metric tons | +7.35% |
| 2006 | 0.653 metric tons | +10.68% |
| 2005 | 0.59 metric tons | +3.51% |
Show all 55 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.57 metric tons | +7.34% |
| 2003 | 0.531 metric tons | +8.15% |
| 2002 | 0.491 metric tons | +14.99% |
| 2001 | 0.427 metric tons | +15.72% |
| 2000 | 0.369 metric tons | -38.09% |
| 1999 | 0.596 metric tons | +1.02% |
| 1998 | 0.59 metric tons | +11.53% |
| 1997 | 0.529 metric tons | +20.78% |
| 1996 | 0.438 metric tons | -10.98% |
| 1995 | 0.492 metric tons | +9.09% |
| 1994 | 0.451 metric tons | +82.59% |
| 1993 | 0.247 metric tons | -18.75% |
| 1992 | 0.304 metric tons | +21.12% |
| 1991 | 0.251 metric tons | -4.56% |
| 1990 | 0.263 metric tons | +1.94% |
| 1989 | 0.258 metric tons | +63.29% |
| 1988 | 0.158 metric tons | +25.40% |
| 1987 | 0.126 metric tons | +5.00% |
| 1986 | 0.12 metric tons | -11.76% |
| 1985 | 0.136 metric tons | -0.73% |
| 1984 | 0.137 metric tons | +10.48% |
| 1983 | 0.124 metric tons | -3.13% |
| 1982 | 0.128 metric tons | -7.25% |
| 1981 | 0.138 metric tons | -2.13% |
| 1980 | 0.141 metric tons | -2.08% |
| 1979 | 0.144 metric tons | -2.04% |
| 1978 | 0.147 metric tons | +0.00% |
| 1977 | 0.147 metric tons | +8.89% |
| 1976 | 0.135 metric tons | -9.40% |
| 1975 | 0.149 metric tons | +18.25% |
| 1974 | 0.126 metric tons | -11.27% |
| 1973 | 0.142 metric tons | +0.71% |
| 1972 | 0.141 metric tons | +19.49% |
| 1971 | 0.118 metric tons | -0.84% |
| 1970 | 0.119 metric tons | — |
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