Guatemala vs Kiribati: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Guatemala
71.72 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kiribati
75.45 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guatemala rank
124th
Kiribati rank
122nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Guatemala
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 75.45 kilograms per person against 71.72 kilograms per person in Guatemala, a difference of 3.73 kilograms per person.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 124th and Kiribati ranks 122nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.48 kilograms per person | 23.36 kilograms per person | 37.13 kilograms per person | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 49.71 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 49.71 kilograms per person | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 52.98 kilograms per person | 86.17 kilograms per person | 33.18 kilograms per person | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 67.46 kilograms per person | 77.32 kilograms per person | 9.85 kilograms per person | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Guatemala or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 75.45 kilograms per person against 71.72 kilograms per person in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Guatemala and Kiribati?
- 3.73 kilograms per person, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kiribati?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Kiribati rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Guatemala ranks 124th and Kiribati ranks 122nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.