Kiribati vs South Africa: Energy — Emissions Share

Kiribati
12.45 %
in 2023
South Africa
12.51 %
in 2023
Kiribati rank
62nd
South Africa rank
61st

Energy — Emissions Share over time

  • Kiribati
  • South Africa
051015199020062023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12.51 % against 12.45 % in Kiribati, a difference of 0.06 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Kiribati ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 61st of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 8.49 % 9.7 % 1.2 % South Africa
2000s 8.97 % 11.32 % 2.35 % South Africa
2010s 10.12 % 13.56 % 3.44 % South Africa
2020s 12 % 12.54 % 0.54 % South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions share, Kiribati or South Africa?
South Africa, at 12.51 % against 12.45 % in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions share between Kiribati and South Africa?
0.06 %, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and South Africa rank globally for energy — emissions share?
Kiribati ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 61st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.