Kiribati vs Zambia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Kiribati
89.34 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Zambia
100.39 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Kiribati rank
146th
Zambia rank
144th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Kiribati
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 100.39 tonnes per square kilometre against 89.34 tonnes per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 11.05 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 146th and Zambia ranks 144th of 192 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 75.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 55.87 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 34.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 65.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 30.99 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 28.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 32.53 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 34.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 76.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 41.82 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 54.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 120.08 tonnes per square kilometre | 65.8 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 74.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 134.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 59.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 86.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 102.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.99 tonnes per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 100.39 tonnes per square kilometre against 89.34 tonnes per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Zambia?
- 11.05 tonnes per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Zambia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 146th and Zambia ranks 144th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.