Kiribati vs Sao Tome and Principe: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Kiribati
0.5925
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.6271
in 2024
Kiribati rank
155th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
154th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.6271 against 0.5925 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0346.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3955 | 0.1901 | 0.2054 | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0.3108 | 0.2068 | 0.1041 | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.2293 | 0.3775 | 0.1482 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.5212 | 0.5139 | 0.0073 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.5544 | 0.7039 | 0.1494 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.5917 | 0.6607 | 0.069 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Kiribati or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.6271 against 0.5925 in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0346, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 155th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.