Kiribati vs Montserrat: emissions of air pollutants
Kiribati
1,329 tonnes
in 2022
Montserrat
1,843 tonnes
in 2022
Kiribati rank
207th
Montserrat rank
205th
emissions of air pollutants over time
- Kiribati
- Montserrat
How they compare
Montserrat currently reports 1,843 tonnes against 1,329 tonnes in Kiribati, a difference of 514 tonnes.
That makes Montserrat's figure about 1.4 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Montserrat ahead.
Kiribati ranks 207th and Montserrat ranks 205th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and Montserrat in 27.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Montserrat | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 210.39 tonnes | 20,005 tonnes | 19,794 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1760s | 221.26 tonnes | 21,564 tonnes | 21,343 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1770s | 232.64 tonnes | 23,236 tonnes | 23,004 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1780s | 244.57 tonnes | 25,028 tonnes | 24,783 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1790s | 257.05 tonnes | 26,946 tonnes | 26,689 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1800s | 270.11 tonnes | 28,996 tonnes | 28,726 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1810s | 284.1 tonnes | 30,527 tonnes | 30,243 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1820s | 299.16 tonnes | 31,337 tonnes | 31,038 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1830s | 314.88 tonnes | 32,146 tonnes | 31,831 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1840s | 331.28 tonnes | 32,951 tonnes | 32,620 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1850s | 400.68 tonnes | 32,853 tonnes | 32,452 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1860s | 548.2 tonnes | 38,025 tonnes | 37,477 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1870s | 720.29 tonnes | 38,884 tonnes | 38,164 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1880s | 949.8 tonnes | 39,499 tonnes | 38,550 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1890s | 1,172 tonnes | 41,845 tonnes | 40,673 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1900s | 1,311 tonnes | 48,147 tonnes | 46,836 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1910s | 1,484 tonnes | 58,573 tonnes | 57,089 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1920s | 1,445 tonnes | 64,828 tonnes | 63,383 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1930s | 1,320 tonnes | 75,573 tonnes | 74,253 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1940s | 1,116 tonnes | 45,457 tonnes | 44,340 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1950s | 639.57 tonnes | 1,512 tonnes | 872.76 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1960s | 372.9 tonnes | 860.95 tonnes | 488.04 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1970s | 485.98 tonnes | 874.13 tonnes | 388.15 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1980s | 511.41 tonnes | 767.08 tonnes | 255.67 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 1990s | 726.03 tonnes | 806.52 tonnes | 80.49 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 2000s | 1,136 tonnes | 1,040 tonnes | 96.23 tonnes | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 1,378 tonnes | 1,923 tonnes | 544.5 tonnes | Montserrat |
| 2020s | 1,334 tonnes | 1,785 tonnes | 450.32 tonnes | Montserrat |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, Kiribati or Montserrat?
- Montserrat, at 1,843 tonnes against 1,329 tonnes in Kiribati as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants between Kiribati and Montserrat?
- 514 tonnes, with Montserrat ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Montserrat?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Montserrat rank globally for emissions of air pollutants?
- Kiribati ranks 207th and Montserrat ranks 205th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Hoesly et al. (2024) – Community Emissions Data System (CEDS) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as emissions of air pollutants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a pollutant produced from the incomplete combustion of carbon-based fuels such as oil, gas, wood, and coal. CO is a harmful gas that contributes to both outdoor and indoor air pollution.