Kiribati vs Liechtenstein: Greenhouse gas emissions
Kiribati
110,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Liechtenstein
147,006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Kiribati rank
194th
Liechtenstein rank
193rd
Greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Kiribati
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 147,006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 110,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kiribati, a difference of 36,141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.3 times Kiribati's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 194th and Liechtenstein ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,730 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,533 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1860s | 2,880 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1870s | 3,059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1880s | 3,284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1890s | 3,417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1900s | 3,674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 19,780 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1910s | 4,131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1920s | 4,503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,954 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1930s | 4,871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1940s | 5,849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 963.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1950s | 7,798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 15,480 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1960s | 24,743 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64,140 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 39,397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 41,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 155,841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 40,439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 184,441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 144,002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 48,044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 235,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 187,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 70,017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 236,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 166,591 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 92,193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 177,858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 85,665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 107,224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 149,925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 42,701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions, Kiribati or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at 147,006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 110,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions between Kiribati and Liechtenstein?
- 36,141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Liechtenstein?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Liechtenstein rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions?
- Kiribati ranks 194th and Liechtenstein ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions. 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 are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.