Kiribati vs Nauru: Per capita methane emissions
Kiribati
0.2304
in 2024
Nauru
0.1611
in 2024
Kiribati rank
195th
Nauru rank
197th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Kiribati
- Nauru
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 0.2304 against 0.1611 in Nauru, a difference of 0.0693.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 195th and Nauru ranks 197th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 10 and Nauru in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1126 | 0.083 | 0.0297 | Kiribati |
| 1860s | 0.1109 | 0.0909 | 0.02 | Kiribati |
| 1870s | 0.1082 | 0.1026 | 0.0056 | Kiribati |
| 1880s | 0.1058 | 0.1178 | 0.0121 | Nauru |
| 1890s | 0.1034 | 0.1348 | 0.0315 | Nauru |
| 1900s | 0.104 | 0.1531 | 0.0491 | Nauru |
| 1910s | 0.1083 | 0.1684 | 0.0601 | Nauru |
| 1920s | 0.1118 | 0.1552 | 0.0434 | Nauru |
| 1930s | 0.1153 | 0.1425 | 0.0272 | Nauru |
| 1940s | 0.1296 | 0.1545 | 0.0248 | Nauru |
| 1950s | 0.1496 | 0.1499 | 0.0003 | Nauru |
| 1960s | 0.1622 | 0.1447 | 0.0175 | Kiribati |
| 1970s | 0.1867 | 0.1533 | 0.0333 | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 0.2131 | 0.1633 | 0.0498 | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 0.2067 | 0.172 | 0.0347 | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 0.2147 | 0.1757 | 0.039 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 0.2221 | 0.1734 | 0.0487 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 0.2298 | 0.1629 | 0.0669 | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Kiribati or Nauru?
- Kiribati, at 0.2304 against 0.1611 in Nauru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Kiribati and Nauru?
- 0.0693, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Kiribati ranks 195th and Nauru ranks 197th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.