Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre in Kiribati

Kiribati: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre was 0.0123 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0123 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
137th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0123 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0059 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Kiribati stood at 0.0123 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 0.0123 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0059 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Kiribati 137th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0059 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1963 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +26.7%
1965 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0066 kt per square kilometre -12.3%
1967 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1969 0.0066 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1970 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1971 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1972 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1973 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1974 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1975 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1979 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1980 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1983 0.007 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1984 0.007 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1985 0.007 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1986 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1987 0.007 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1988 0.0069 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1989 0.0068 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1990 0.0068 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1991 0.0067 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1992 0.0067 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1993 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1996 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1997 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0081 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
2001 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2002 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +11.4%
2003 0.0094 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2005 0.0097 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2006 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2008 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 0.0103 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2010 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2011 0.0107 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2012 0.011 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2013 0.011 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2014 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2015 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2016 0.0116 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2018 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2019 0.012 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2021 0.0121 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2022 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2023 0.0123 kt per square kilometre +1.2%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.0123 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0392 kt per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.0123 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.029 kt per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1964 +26.7% 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0066 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0075 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 0.0068 kt per square kilometre 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 0.0067 kt per square kilometre 0.0071 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.0106 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0122 kt per square kilometre 0.0121 kt per square kilometre 0.0123 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 134 Central African Republic 0.0134 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Australia 0.0131 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Jordan 0.0129 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 French Polynesia 0.0122 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Seychelles 0.012 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 New Caledonia 0.0119 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.0123 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.0123 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0059 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kiribati rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 137th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.