Afghanistan vs Kiribati: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Afghanistan
14.34 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kiribati
17.31 tonnes per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
191st
Kiribati rank
188th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 17.31 tonnes per person against 14.34 tonnes per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.97 tonnes per person.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 191st and Kiribati ranks 188th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.78 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | 18.49 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 21.73 tonnes per person | 4.99 tonnes per person | 16.73 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 27.91 tonnes per person | 8.42 tonnes per person | 19.49 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 22.03 tonnes per person | 9.93 tonnes per person | 12.09 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 15.66 tonnes per person | 11.95 tonnes per person | 3.71 tonnes per person | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 13.5 tonnes per person | 14.54 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 13.77 tonnes per person | 16.77 tonnes per person | 3 tonnes per person | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Afghanistan or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 17.31 tonnes per person against 14.34 tonnes per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Afghanistan and Kiribati?
- 2.97 tonnes per person, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Kiribati?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Kiribati rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 191st and Kiribati ranks 188th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.