How does Kiribati rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?

Kiribati ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Where does this Kiribati data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Kiribati: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was 0 tonnes per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

0 tonnes per person

World rank

123rd

of 194 countries

All-time high

0 tonnes per person

in 1850

All-time low

0 tonnes per person

in 1850

Years of data

175

1850–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati, 1850–2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati is 0 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0 tonnes per person in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1850.

That places Kiribati 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1850s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1860s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1870s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1880s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1890s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1900s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1910s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1920s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1930s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1940s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1950s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1960s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1970s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1980s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
1990s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
2000s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
2010s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	10
2020s	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	0 tonnes per person	5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

120 Maldives 0.0001 tonnes per person compare
121 Bahrain 0 tonnes per person compare
122 United Arab Emirates 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Cook Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Micronesia (country) 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Nauru 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Niue 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Palau 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Seychelles 0 tonnes per person compare
123 Tuvalu 0 tonnes per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More climate change data for Kiribati

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Population growth 1.5% (2025)
Population, total 136,488 (2025)
Urban population growth 2.9% (2025)
Urban population 86,513 (2025)
Urban population 63.4% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.5386 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.33 million tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 0.5386 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.5386 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Kiribati →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati?: Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Kiribati was 0 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Kiribati?: The highest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1850.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Kiribati?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1850.
How does Kiribati rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?: Kiribati ranks 123rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.