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Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Vanuatu

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Vanuatu (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Vanuatu . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1962 11 0.16 1963 9 0.14 1964 17 0.23 1965 13 0.17 1966 21 0.27 1967 23 0.29 1968 17 0.21 1969 12 0.14 1970 11 0.13 1971 16 0.18 1972 17 0.18 1973 15 0.16 1974 17 0.17 1975 15 0.15 1976 12 0.11 1977 14 0.13 1978 16 0.14 1979 17 0.15 1980 17 0.14 1981 14 0.12 1982 14 0.12 1983 15 0.12 1984 15 0.12 1985 33 0.25 1986 16 0.12 1987 13 0.09 1988 18 0.12 1989 17 0.11 1990 19 0.13 1991 18 0.12 1992 18 0.12 1993 18 0.11 1994 18 0.11 1995 18 0.11 1996 23 0.13 1997 24 0.13 1998 23 0.12 1999 23 0.12 2000 22 0.11 2001 23 0.12 2002 23 0.11 2003 24 0.11 2004 24 0.11 2005 24 0.11 2006 25 0.11 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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