Hong Kong vs Kiribati: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Hong Kong
0.0588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Kiribati
0.0551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
190th
Kiribati rank
191st
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Hong Kong
- Kiribati
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.0588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 190th and Kiribati ranks 191st of 196 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 0.0643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.0815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0427 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.1198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0808 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Hong Kong or Kiribati?
- Hong Kong, at 0.0588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Hong Kong and Kiribati?
- 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kiribati?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Kiribati rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 190th and Kiribati ranks 191st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.