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CO₂ emissions · Other · 2024 data

Flag of MontserratMontserrat CO₂ Emissions

Montserrat emitted 27 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, or 6.02 t per person — #209 of 213 countries and 0.00% of global emissions. That is 1.3× the world average of 4.73 t per person. Emissions peaked in 2010 at 59 thousand tonnes and are now 54% lower.

27 kt
CO₂ in 2024 · #209
6.02 t
Per person · #53 (world 4.73 t)
0.00%
Share of world CO₂
+3.8%
Change vs 2023

CO₂ emissions of Montserrat, 1962–2024

Million tonnes of CO₂ per year · fossil fuels and industry, excluding land use · Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Budget and Jones et al. (CC BY 4.0)

2010
Peak year (59 kt)
−7%
Since 1990
−33%
Since 2005
1.7 Mt
Emitted in total · #208
CO₂ emissions by year (table)
YearCO₂ (million t)Per person (t)Change
20240.06.02+3.8%
20230.05.77+0.0%
20220.05.73+18.2%
20210.04.88+0.0%
20200.04.85-15.4%
20190.05.62-10.3%
20180.06.38+11.5%
20170.05.55-10.3%
20160.06.28-43.1%
20150.110.93+15.9%
20140.09.28-13.7%
20130.110.75+27.5%
20120.08.36+8.1%
20110.07.56-37.3%
20100.112.17+34.1%
20090.09.24+0.0%
20080.09.36+10.0%
20070.08.67+0.0%
20060.08.75+0.0%
20050.08.81-16.7%
20040.010.49+29.7%
20030.08.12-15.9%
20020.09.77+69.2%
20010.05.56+0.0%
20000.05.08-29.7%
19990.06.45+27.6%
19980.04.64-12.1%
19970.04.73-10.8%
19960.04.81+12.1%
19950.03.99+0.0%
19940.03.72+13.8%
19930.03.10+0.0%
19920.02.93+0.0%
19910.02.80+0.0%
19900.02.74+0.0%
19890.02.72+0.0%
19880.02.70+0.0%
19870.02.68+0.0%
19860.02.67+11.5%
19850.02.33+18.2%
19840.01.98+0.0%
19830.01.97+22.2%
19820.01.64+0.0%
19810.01.63+20.0%
19800.01.29-42.3%
19790.02.24+0.0%
19780.02.24+0.0%
19770.02.24+136.4%
19760.00.96+0.0%
19750.00.96-26.7%
19740.01.29+0.0%
19730.01.29+0.0%
19720.01.29+0.0%
19710.01.29+0.0%
19700.01.29+114.3%
19690.00.64+0.0%
19680.00.64+0.0%
19670.00.64+0.0%
19660.00.63+75.0%
19650.00.31-42.9%
19640.00.62+75.0%
19630.00.31+0.0%
19620.00.31—

Where Montserrat's CO₂ comes from

Oil
100% · 27 kt

Oil is the largest source. Oil dominates — mostly transport fuel, so electrifying vehicles matters most here.

Per person: Montserrat vs the world

#53Flag of Montserrat
Montserrat
6.02 t
World average
4.73 t

Primary energy use: 42,512 kWh per person (world 21,654 kWh).

Frequently asked questions about CO₂ emissions in Montserrat

How much CO₂ does Montserrat emit?

Montserrat emitted 27 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, or 6.02 t per person — #209 of 213 countries and 0.00% of global emissions.

What are Montserrat's CO₂ emissions per capita?

About 6.02 t of CO₂ per person in 2024 (#53 of 212). That is 1.3× the world average of 4.73 t per person.

Are Montserrat's emissions going up or down?

Emissions peaked in 2010 at 59 thousand tonnes and are now 54% lower. Compared with 1990 they are 7% lower, and compared with 2005 33% lower.

What is the main source of CO₂ in Montserrat?

Oil, with 100% of fossil and industrial CO₂ (27 thousand tonnes).

How much has Montserrat contributed to climate change historically?

Since records begin, Montserrat has emitted 1.7 million tonnes of CO₂ — 0.00% of the world total (#208). Its greenhouse gases have warmed the planet by about 0.000 °C.

Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Budget and Jones et al. (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ figures cover fossil fuels and industry (territorial), excluding land-use change unless stated.