Argentina vs Kiribati: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre

Argentina
3,282 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati
2,786 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
132nd
Kiribati rank
135th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3,282 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,786 tonnes per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 496 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 132nd and Kiribati ranks 135th of 204 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kiribati Difference Ahead
1960s 452.91 tonnes per square kilometre 86.95 tonnes per square kilometre 365.96 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 734.15 tonnes per square kilometre 370.92 tonnes per square kilometre 363.23 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
1980s 1,113 tonnes per square kilometre 692.99 tonnes per square kilometre 419.68 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
1990s 1,540 tonnes per square kilometre 994.26 tonnes per square kilometre 545.54 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 2,056 tonnes per square kilometre 1,438 tonnes per square kilometre 617.48 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 2,713 tonnes per square kilometre 2,092 tonnes per square kilometre 621.36 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 3,182 tonnes per square kilometre 2,657 tonnes per square kilometre 524.23 tonnes per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Argentina or Kiribati?
Argentina, at 3,282 tonnes per square kilometre against 2,786 tonnes per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Argentina and Kiribati?
496 tonnes per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kiribati?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Kiribati rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 132nd and Kiribati ranks 135th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions 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.