Kiribati vs Tuvalu: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled

Kiribati
2.33 million tonnes
in 2024
Tuvalu
297,180 tonnes
in 2024
Kiribati rank
191st
Tuvalu rank
192nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Kiribati
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 2.33 million tonnes against 297,180 tonnes in Tuvalu, a difference of 2.03 million tonnes.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 7.8 times Tuvalu's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 191st and Tuvalu ranks 192nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1990s 805,347 tonnes 24,915 tonnes 780,432 tonnes Kiribati
2000s 1.17 million tonnes 104,058 tonnes 1.06 million tonnes Kiribati
2010s 1.69 million tonnes 201,520 tonnes 1.49 million tonnes Kiribati
2020s 2.19 million tonnes 274,869 tonnes 1.91 million tonnes Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Kiribati or Tuvalu?
Kiribati, at 2.33 million tonnes against 297,180 tonnes in Tuvalu as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Kiribati and Tuvalu?
2.03 million tonnes, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Tuvalu?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Tuvalu rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
Kiribati ranks 191st and Tuvalu ranks 192nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 21,015 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.