Kiribati vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Methane emissions

Kiribati
31,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Kiribati rank
190th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
188th

Methane emissions over time

  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 31,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kiribati, a difference of 17,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.6 times Kiribati's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 190th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 188th of 199 countries.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1850s 2,397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22,456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1860s 2,522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 26,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24,369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1870s 2,627 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 27,732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 25,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1880s 2,742 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 25,795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1890s 2,859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 27,011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1900s 3,070 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31,330 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28,259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1910s 3,409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 32,495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29,086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1920s 3,708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 32,451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28,744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1930s 4,016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 33,524 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29,508 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1940s 4,739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 33,139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28,399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1950s 6,263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 25,345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1960s 8,492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 28,803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1970s 11,209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 31,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 20,489 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1980s 14,159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 38,091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 23,933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1990s 16,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41,646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2000s 20,882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 44,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24,114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 25,850 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 47,947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 29,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 47,891 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17,918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Kiribati or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 48,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 31,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Kiribati and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
17,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for methane emissions?
Kiribati ranks 190th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 188th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.