Kiribati vs Nauru: Methane emissions, per capita
Kiribati
0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nauru
0.1614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Kiribati rank
191st
Nauru rank
193rd
Methane emissions, per capita over time
- Kiribati
- Nauru
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Nauru, a difference of 0.069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Nauru's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 191st and Nauru ranks 193rd of 195 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 0.1867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0.2132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.2067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 0.2147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1761 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.2222 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.2298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1632 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per capita, Kiribati or Nauru?
- Kiribati, at 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per capita between Kiribati and Nauru?
- 0.069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for methane emissions, per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 191st and Nauru ranks 193rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane 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
Methane emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.