Kiribati vs Samoa: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Kiribati
0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kiribati rank
141st
Samoa rank
142nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Kiribati
- Samoa
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 141st and Samoa ranks 142nd of 202 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 0.0114 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0076 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Kiribati or Samoa?
- Kiribati, at 0.0068 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0066 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Kiribati and Samoa?
- 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Samoa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Samoa rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Kiribati ranks 141st and Samoa ranks 142nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.