CO₂ emissions · Other · 2024 data
Niue CO₂ Emissions
Niue emitted 8 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, or 4.14 t per person — #212 of 213 countries and 0.00% of global emissions. That is 88% of the world average of 4.73 t per person. Over the past ten years emissions rose by 14%.
CO₂ emissions of Niue, 1970–2024
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)
CO₂ emissions by year (table)
| Year | CO₂ (million t) | Per person (t) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.0 | 4.14 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0 | 3.96 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0 | 3.97 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 3.99 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 4.02 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 4.04 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 4.06 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 4.06 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 4.06 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0 | 4.06 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0 | 4.09 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0 | 4.10 | +75.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0 | 2.05 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0 | 2.06 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0 | 2.05 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0 | 2.03 | -42.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0 | 4.06 | +75.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0 | 2.02 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0 | 2.02 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0 | 1.98 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0 | 1.94 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0 | 1.90 | -42.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0 | 3.73 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0 | 3.65 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0 | 3.54 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0 | 3.43 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0 | 3.35 | +75.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0 | 1.60 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0 | 1.58 | -42.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0 | 3.10 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0 | 3.05 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0 | 3.00 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0 | 2.96 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0 | 2.92 | +75.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0 | 1.44 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0 | 1.43 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0 | 1.42 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0 | 1.38 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0 | 1.31 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0 | 1.23 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0 | 1.17 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0 | 1.07 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0 | 1.00 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0 | 0.97 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0 | 0.91 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0 | 0.86 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0 | 0.75 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0 | 0.72 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0 | 0.71 | — |
Where Niue's CO₂ comes from
Oil is the largest source. Oil dominates — mostly transport fuel, so electrifying vehicles matters most here.
Per person: Niue vs the world
Primary energy use: 18,668 kWh per person (world 21,654 kWh).
All greenhouse gases (2024)
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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.