French Polynesia Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
1,081,003
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+4.57%
increase
Global Share
< 0.01%
Per Capita
3.65
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in French Polynesia were 1,081,003 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions increased by 4.6% over the previous year, representing an increase by 47,227 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 1,033,777 tons.
- Per capita: 3.65 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.56 t).
- French Polynesia 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 | 1,081,003 | 973,893 | 73,792 | 33,318 | – | 3.65 | 4.57% | < 0.01% |
| 2023 | 1,033,777 | 928,218 | 73,106 | 32,453 | – | 3.5 | 0.42% | < 0.01% |
| 2022 | 1,029,471 | 925,812 | 71,570 | 32,090 | – | 3.5 | 39.57% | < 0.01% |
| 2021 | 737,600 | 640,030 | 69,982 | 27,589 | – | 2.52 | −9.34% | < 0.01% |
| 2020 | 813,608 | 715,018 | 70,145 | 28,445 | – | 2.8 | −7.98% | < 0.01% |
| 2019 | 884,178 | 785,038 | 69,454 | 29,685 | – | 3.06 | 0.37% | < 0.01% |
| 2018 | 880,876 | 782,934 | 68,618 | 29,323 | – | 3.08 | −10.16% | < 0.01% |
| 2017 | 980,484 | 880,789 | 68,302 | 31,392 | – | 3.46 | −11.61% | < 0.01% |
| 2016 | 1,109,285 | 1,007,950 | 67,998 | 33,337 | – | 3.96 | 0.31% | < 0.01% |
| 2015 | 1,105,840 | 1,005,770 | 67,504 | 32,566 | – | 3.98 | 2.06% | < 0.01% |
| 2014 | 1,083,485 | 983,480 | 67,012 | 32,993 | – | 3.93 | −1.09% | < 0.01% |
| 2013 | 1,095,409 | 993,804 | 67,528 | 34,077 | – | 4 | 6.84% | < 0.01% |
| 2012 | 1,025,274 | 924,638 | 66,670 | 33,966 | – | 3.77 | −2.94% | < 0.01% |
| 2011 | 1,056,365 | 957,137 | 65,665 | 33,563 | – | 3.91 | −2.96% | < 0.01% |
| 2010 | 1,088,575 | 989,704 | 63,799 | 35,072 | – | 4.06 | 5.49% | < 0.01% |
| 2009 | 1,031,923 | 934,110 | 63,922 | 33,891 | – | 3.89 | −3.55% | < 0.01% |
| 2008 | 1,069,936 | 969,912 | 63,378 | 36,645 | – | 4.07 | 2.21% | < 0.01% |
| 2007 | 1,046,797 | 948,335 | 62,837 | 35,626 | – | 4.02 | 6.96% | < 0.01% |
| 2006 | 978,723 | 885,540 | 60,363 | 32,820 | – | 3.8 | −5.52% | < 0.01% |
| 2005 | 1,035,888 | 941,252 | 60,791 | 33,845 | – | 4.06 | 5.6% | < 0.01% |
| 2004 | 980,968 | 883,280 | 63,563 | 34,125 | – | 3.9 | −4.68% | < 0.01% |
| 2003 | 1,029,132 | 934,217 | 60,198 | 34,718 | – | 4.14 | 6.23% | < 0.01% |
| 2002 | 968,802 | 877,766 | 58,241 | 32,795 | – | 3.95 | 4.77% | < 0.01% |
| 2001 | 924,723 | 829,842 | 62,228 | 32,653 | – | 3.83 | 14.51% | < 0.01% |
| 2000 | 807,527 | 709,680 | 65,925 | 31,922 | – | 3.4 | −5.44% | < 0.01% |
| 1999 | 853,986 | 753,887 | 62,382 | 37,718 | – | 3.67 | 0.11% | < 0.01% |
| 1998 | 853,070 | 755,125 | 60,794 | 37,151 | – | 3.74 | 3.14% | < 0.01% |
| 1997 | 827,079 | 733,776 | 58,319 | 34,984 | – | 3.7 | 4.68% | < 0.01% |
| 1996 | 790,095 | 697,580 | 59,352 | 33,162 | – | 3.6 | −0.98% | < 0.01% |
| 1995 | 797,952 | 705,751 | 59,396 | 32,804 | – | 3.71 | −5.02% | < 0.01% |
| 1994 | 840,136 | 745,670 | 60,035 | 34,431 | – | 3.97 | −17.27% | < 0.01% |
| 1993 | 1,015,494 | 916,784 | 60,223 | 38,487 | – | 4.87 | 1.19% | < 0.01% |
| 1992 | 1,003,541 | 906,869 | 58,563 | 38,109 | – | 4.89 | 3.31% | < 0.01% |
| 1991 | 971,346 | 877,974 | 57,432 | 35,940 | – | 4.81 | 3.51% | < 0.01% |
| 1990 | 938,386 | 846,571 | 56,791 | 35,025 | – | 4.73 | −1.53% | < 0.01% |
| 1989 | 952,995 | 864,541 | 58,160 | 30,295 | – | 4.91 | −2.65% | < 0.01% |
| 1988 | 978,947 | 890,164 | 56,983 | 31,799 | – | 5.16 | −0.82% | < 0.01% |
| 1987 | 987,007 | 898,518 | 56,474 | 32,015 | – | 5.34 | 12.42% | < 0.01% |
| 1986 | 878,003 | 789,045 | 57,955 | 31,002 | – | 4.88 | 9.27% | < 0.01% |
| 1985 | 803,529 | 718,606 | 57,749 | 27,174 | – | 4.59 | −3.34% | < 0.01% |
| 1984 | 831,301 | 750,997 | 54,124 | 26,179 | – | 4.88 | 30.96% | < 0.01% |
| 1983 | 634,796 | 561,868 | 50,927 | 22,001 | – | 3.83 | 27.2% | < 0.01% |
| 1982 | 499,068 | 426,879 | 52,025 | 20,165 | – | 3.1 | 23.56% | < 0.01% |
| 1981 | 403,897 | 332,599 | 52,438 | 18,859 | – | 2.59 | 43.67% | < 0.01% |
| 1980 | 281,120 | 219,706 | 45,648 | 15,766 | – | 1.85 | 7.35% | < 0.01% |
| 1979 | 261,882 | 204,062 | 43,218 | 14,603 | – | 1.78 | 6.23% | < 0.01% |
| 1978 | 246,532 | 189,924 | 42,453 | 14,156 | – | 1.72 | 0.02% | < 0.01% |
| 1977 | 246,473 | 191,349 | 41,191 | 13,933 | – | 1.77 | 5.13% | < 0.01% |
| 1976 | 234,443 | 181,227 | 40,098 | 13,118 | – | 1.74 | −0.65% | < 0.01% |
| 1975 | 235,980 | 183,892 | 39,161 | 12,927 | – | 1.81 | −13.5% | < 0.01% |
| 1974 | 272,825 | 222,451 | 37,938 | 12,436 | – | 2.16 | 17.68% | < 0.01% |
| 1973 | 231,840 | 181,359 | 38,175 | 12,306 | – | 1.89 | 15.06% | < 0.01% |
| 1972 | 201,491 | 150,839 | 38,497 | 12,156 | – | 1.7 | 4.74% | < 0.01% |
| 1971 | 192,374 | 141,477 | 38,951 | 11,947 | – | 1.68 | 0.41% | < 0.01% |
| 1970 | 191,590 | 141,437 | 37,954 | 12,199 | – | 1.73 | – | < 0.01% |
See also
- French Polynesia CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of French Polynesia
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).