Latin America and the Caribbean

Turks and Caicos Islands

Q: How much CO₂ does the Turks and Caicos Islands emit?

The Turks and Caicos Islands emitted about 379 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, making it the 187th largest emitter.

Q: What are the Turks and Caicos Islands's CO₂ emissions per person?

About 8.1 tonnes per person per year, 1.7 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.

The Turks and Caicos Islands emitted about 379 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, making it the 187th largest emitter. About 8.1 tonnes per person per year, 1.7 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.

CO₂ in 2024: 0.38Mt
Per person: 8.1t
Change since 2005: +103%
Total since 1850: 0.01bn t
Renewable electricity: 4%

Annual CO₂ emissions

million tonnes, fossil fuels and industry

0.00.10.20.30.419902000201020202024: 0.38 Mt

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Year	CO₂ (Mt)
2024	0.38
2023	0.37
2022	0.37
2021	0.37
2020	0.36
2019	0.36
2018	0.36
2017	0.35
2016	0.33
2015	0.32
2014	0.31
2013	0.29
2012	0.28
2011	0.28
2010	0.28
2009	0.28
2008	0.26
2007	0.25
2006	0.22
2005	0.19
2004	0.16
2003	0.15
2002	0.15
2001	0.11
2000	0.11
1999	0.10
1998	0.09
1997	0.08
1996	0.07
1995	0.07
1994	0.07
1993	0.07
1992	0.06
1991	0.06
1990	0.06

Per person vs the world

tonnes of CO₂

World average
Turks and Caicos Islands

024681019601980200020208.1 t

Renewable share of electricity

World
Turks and Caicos Islands

0%10%20%30%40%19902000201020204%

Where the Turks and Caicos Islands's electricity came from, 2024

96%

Oil 96.3%
Solar 3.7%

Source: Global Carbon Budget and Ember via Our World in Data · checked 2 hours ago

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About the Turks and Caicos Islands's emissions

How much CO₂ does the Turks and Caicos Islands emit?

The Turks and Caicos Islands emitted about 379 thousand tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, making it the 187th largest emitter.

What are the Turks and Caicos Islands's CO₂ emissions per person?

About 8.1 tonnes per person per year, 1.7 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.

Are the Turks and Caicos Islands's emissions going down?

No. CO₂ emissions in 2024 were +103% compared with 2005 and +542% compared with 1990.

How much of the Turks and Caicos Islands's electricity is renewable?

3.7% in 2024, from hydro, wind, solar and bioenergy, against a world average of 33.8%.