Kiribati vs South Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Kiribati
2,786 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
2,595 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
172nd
South Sudan rank
175th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Kiribati
- South Sudan
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 2,786 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,595 tonnes per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 191 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Kiribati ranks 172nd and South Sudan ranks 175th of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,163 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,335 tonnes per square kilometre | 172.02 tonnes per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 2,657 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,550 tonnes per square kilometre | 107.76 tonnes per square kilometre | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Kiribati or South Sudan?
- Kiribati, at 2,786 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,595 tonnes per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Kiribati and South Sudan?
- 191 tonnes per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Kiribati ranks 172nd and South Sudan ranks 175th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative 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
Cumulative 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.