Kiribati vs Vanuatu: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP

Kiribati
459.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Vanuatu
1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Kiribati rank
193rd
Vanuatu rank
190th

Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Kiribati
  • Vanuatu
250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B199020072025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 459.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices in Kiribati, a difference of 836.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 2.8 times Kiribati's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 198 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 193.87 million international-$ in 2021 prices 601.91 million international-$ in 2021 prices 408.04 million international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu
2000s 220.11 million international-$ in 2021 prices 757.07 million international-$ in 2021 prices 536.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu
2010s 295.21 million international-$ in 2021 prices 1.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 725.02 million international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu
2020s 412.46 million international-$ in 2021 prices 1.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 769.74 million international-$ in 2021 prices Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in co₂ emissions and gdp, Kiribati or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 1.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 459.14 million international-$ in 2021 prices in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in co₂ emissions and gdp between Kiribati and Vanuatu?
836.96 million international-$ in 2021 prices, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Vanuatu?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Vanuatu rank globally for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
Kiribati ranks 193rd and Vanuatu ranks 190th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.