Falkland Islands Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
172,895
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+0.85%
increase
Global Share
< 0.01%
Per Capita
57.63
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in the Falkland Islands were 172,895 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 0.85% over the previous year, representing an increase by 1,461 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 171,434 tons.
- Per capita: 57.63 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- the Falkland Islands accounts for < 0.01% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 172,895 | 18,800 | 115,700 | 38,395 | – | 57.63 | 0.85% | < 0.01% |
| 2023 | 171,434 | 18,464 | 114,859 | 38,111 | – | 57.14 | 1.11% | < 0.01% |
| 2022 | 169,551 | 17,433 | 114,237 | 37,882 | – | 56.52 | 0.92% | < 0.01% |
| 2021 | 168,008 | 16,779 | 113,572 | 37,657 | – | 56 | 1.7% | < 0.01% |
| 2020 | 165,197 | 17,690 | 110,765 | 36,742 | – | 56.48 | 0.5% | < 0.01% |
| 2019 | 164,382 | 17,095 | 110,604 | 36,683 | – | 56.28 | 1.79% | < 0.01% |
| 2018 | 161,498 | 14,267 | 110,587 | 36,644 | – | 55.27 | −1.7% | < 0.01% |
| 2017 | 164,287 | 17,086 | 110,517 | 36,684 | – | 56.46 | −1.05% | < 0.01% |
| 2016 | 166,031 | 19,193 | 110,209 | 36,629 | – | 57.06 | 1.05% | < 0.01% |
| 2015 | 164,311 | 17,325 | 110,341 | 36,645 | – | 56.7 | 0.31% | < 0.01% |
| 2014 | 163,809 | 16,257 | 110,813 | 36,739 | – | 56.74 | 0.62% | < 0.01% |
| 2013 | 162,800 | 15,405 | 110,674 | 36,721 | – | 56.72 | 1.22% | < 0.01% |
| 2012 | 160,831 | 13,443 | 110,689 | 36,698 | – | 56.27 | 0.51% | < 0.01% |
| 2011 | 160,015 | 12,663 | 110,671 | 36,681 | – | 56.03 | −2.43% | < 0.01% |
| 2010 | 164,004 | 17,080 | 110,180 | 36,744 | – | 57.5 | −0.11% | < 0.01% |
| 2009 | 164,185 | 17,239 | 110,206 | 36,740 | – | 57.27 | 0.99% | < 0.01% |
| 2008 | 162,574 | 15,637 | 110,225 | 36,711 | – | 56.35 | 0.48% | < 0.01% |
| 2007 | 161,800 | 14,859 | 110,236 | 36,705 | – | 55.66 | 1.77% | < 0.01% |
| 2006 | 158,984 | 14,188 | 108,638 | 36,158 | – | 54.43 | 1.96% | < 0.01% |
| 2005 | 155,922 | 11,160 | 108,660 | 36,102 | – | 53.05 | 0.14% | < 0.01% |
| 2004 | 155,705 | 10,921 | 108,685 | 36,099 | – | 52.71 | 0.15% | < 0.01% |
| 2003 | 155,465 | 10,270 | 108,710 | 36,485 | – | 52.68 | 1.55% | < 0.01% |
| 2002 | 153,098 | 9,073 | 108,639 | 35,386 | – | 51.95 | 0.75% | < 0.01% |
| 2001 | 151,961 | 7,801 | 108,524 | 35,636 | – | 51.97 | −1.79% | < 0.01% |
| 2000 | 154,727 | 7,201 | 111,594 | 35,932 | – | 53.69 | 1.71% | < 0.01% |
| 1999 | 152,132 | 7,184 | 110,000 | 34,948 | – | 54.04 | −1.61% | < 0.01% |
| 1998 | 154,616 | 7,090 | 111,363 | 36,163 | – | 56.51 | −4.66% | < 0.01% |
| 1997 | 162,175 | 12,606 | 112,102 | 37,467 | – | 61.5 | 6.79% | < 0.01% |
| 1996 | 151,858 | 6,741 | 108,118 | 36,998 | – | 59.83 | −8.32% | < 0.01% |
| 1995 | 165,644 | 11,194 | 112,998 | 41,453 | – | 68.03 | 2.71% | < 0.01% |
| 1994 | 161,277 | 5,712 | 114,814 | 40,751 | – | 69.13 | 2.5% | < 0.01% |
| 1993 | 157,338 | 5,606 | 114,300 | 37,433 | – | 70.37 | 0.05% | < 0.01% |
| 1992 | 157,255 | 5,750 | 113,280 | 38,225 | – | 73.42 | −3.49% | < 0.01% |
| 1991 | 162,936 | 5,709 | 115,944 | 41,283 | – | 78.98 | −1.12% | < 0.01% |
| 1990 | 164,789 | 5,684 | 118,380 | 40,726 | – | 82.85 | −4.81% | < 0.01% |
| 1989 | 173,117 | 11,610 | 119,545 | 41,962 | – | 89.19 | 7.36% | < 0.01% |
| 1988 | 161,246 | 7,733 | 113,921 | 39,591 | – | 84.6 | 4.1% | < 0.01% |
| 1987 | 154,891 | 4,075 | 112,482 | 38,334 | – | 82.34 | −3.33% | < 0.01% |
| 1986 | 160,224 | 3,836 | 115,733 | 40,655 | – | 85.91 | 0.9% | < 0.01% |
| 1985 | 158,793 | 4,758 | 115,234 | 38,801 | – | 85.6 | 1.83% | < 0.01% |
| 1984 | 155,947 | 3,799 | 113,000 | 39,148 | – | 84.3 | 1.29% | < 0.01% |
| 1983 | 153,964 | 3,418 | 112,200 | 38,346 | – | 83.36 | 1.16% | < 0.01% |
| 1982 | 152,197 | 3,487 | 111,793 | 36,917 | – | 82.58 | 0.91% | < 0.01% |
| 1981 | 150,825 | 3,730 | 110,377 | 36,718 | – | 81.4 | −2.23% | < 0.01% |
| 1980 | 154,261 | 3,802 | 112,295 | 38,164 | – | 83.47 | 0.15% | < 0.01% |
| 1979 | 154,033 | 3,846 | 111,951 | 38,236 | – | 82.59 | 0.3% | < 0.01% |
| 1978 | 153,575 | 3,889 | 111,837 | 37,849 | – | 81.86 | 0.96% | < 0.01% |
| 1977 | 152,117 | 3,888 | 110,917 | 37,311 | – | 80.66 | −0.67% | < 0.01% |
| 1976 | 153,151 | 3,523 | 112,359 | 37,269 | – | 80.48 | −0.11% | < 0.01% |
| 1975 | 153,317 | 3,885 | 112,505 | 36,927 | – | 79.98 | 2.92% | < 0.01% |
| 1974 | 148,965 | 3,211 | 109,646 | 36,107 | – | 76.98 | 0.83% | < 0.01% |
| 1973 | 147,738 | 3,603 | 107,629 | 36,506 | – | 76.19 | −5.07% | < 0.01% |
| 1972 | 155,623 | 3,572 | 112,460 | 39,592 | – | 79.04 | −0.49% | < 0.01% |
| 1971 | 156,391 | 2,935 | 113,692 | 39,764 | – | 79.35 | 0.41% | < 0.01% |
| 1970 | 155,746 | 2,937 | 113,219 | 39,590 | – | 77.83 | – | < 0.01% |
See also
- Falkland Islands CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of the Falkland Islands
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).