Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Kiribati

Kiribati: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 21.08 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.08 %
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
111th
of 223 countries
All-time high
22.61 %
in 2013
All-time low
9.79 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Kiribati, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 10.8 %1991: 11.1 %1992: 9.8 %1993: 10 %1994: 9.8 %1995: 11.3 %1996: 12.5 %1997: 11.1 %1998: 11.7 %1999: 11.5 %2000: 13.9 %2001: 12.8 %2002: 14.8 %2003: 14.8 %2004: 16.2 %2005: 14.1 %2006: 15.2 %2007: 15.9 %2008: 17.2 %2009: 19 %2010: 15 %2011: 15.9 %2012: 18.3 %2013: 22.6 %2014: 17.1 %2015: 19.9 %2016: 19.4 %2017: 20.6 %2018: 21 %2019: 21.4 %2020: 21.1 %2021: 22.5 %2022: 22.1 %2023: 21.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Kiribati is 21.08 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Kiribati peaked at 22.61 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.79 %, in 1992.

That places Kiribati 111th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Kiribati, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 10.81 % —
1991 11.12 % +2.9%
1992 9.79 % -12.0%
1993 10.03 % +2.5%
1994 9.83 % -2.0%
1995 11.35 % +15.5%
1996 12.48 % +10.0%
1997 11.09 % -11.1%
1998 11.73 % +5.8%
1999 11.5 % -2.0%
2000 13.89 % +20.8%
2001 12.82 % -7.7%
2002 14.77 % +15.2%
2003 14.79 % +0.1%
2004 16.25 % +9.9%
2005 14.07 % -13.4%
2006 15.18 % +7.9%
2007 15.92 % +4.9%
2008 17.17 % +7.9%
2009 18.98 % +10.5%
2010 14.98 % -21.1%
2011 15.89 % +6.1%
2012 18.29 % +15.1%
2013 22.61 % +23.6%
2014 17.08 % -24.5%
2015 19.89 % +16.5%
2016 19.41 % -2.4%
2017 20.61 % +6.2%
2018 20.99 % +1.8%
2019 21.39 % +1.9%
2020 21.12 % -1.3%
2021 22.5 % +6.5%
2022 22.12 % -1.7%
2023 21.08 % -4.7%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 21.08 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.73 %, 62% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 21.08 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.08 %, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.97 % 9.79 % 12.48 % 10
2000s 15.38 % 12.82 % 18.98 % 10
2010s 19.11 % 14.98 % 22.61 % 10
2020s 21.7 % 21.08 % 22.5 % 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

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  3. 110 Serbia 21.61 % compare
  4. 112 Portugal 20.5 % compare
  5. 113 Anguilla 20.19 % compare
  6. 114 Philippines 19.75 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Kiribati?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Kiribati was 21.08 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 22.61 % in 2013.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 9.79 % in 1992.
How does Kiribati rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Kiribati ranks 111th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.