Ghg emissions by gas in Kiribati
Kiribati: Ghg emissions by gas was 7,410 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7,410
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
191st
of 201 countries
All-time high
7,410
in 2024
All-time low
311.81
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Ghg emissions by gas in Kiribati, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 7,410 for ghg emissions by gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Kiribati peaked at 7,410 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 311.81, in 1850.
Kiribati ranks 191st of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ghg emissions by gas in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 311.81 | — |
| 1851 | 317.21 | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 322.5 | +1.7% |
| 1853 | 327.61 | +1.6% |
| 1854 | 332.46 | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 336.99 | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 341.12 | +1.2% |
| 1857 | 344.8 | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 347.94 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 350.48 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 352.34 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 353.79 | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 355.12 | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 356.37 | +0.4% |
| 1864 | 357.57 | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 358.75 | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 359.93 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 361.14 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 362.41 | +0.4% |
| 1869 | 363.77 | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 365.24 | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 370.33 | +1.4% |
| 1872 | 381.58 | +3.0% |
| 1873 | 397.56 | +4.2% |
| 1874 | 416.85 | +4.9% |
| 1875 | 438.02 | +5.1% |
| 1876 | 459.64 | +4.9% |
| 1877 | 480.29 | +4.5% |
| 1878 | 498.54 | +3.8% |
| 1879 | 512.96 | +2.9% |
| 1880 | 522.13 | +1.8% |
| 1881 | 527.76 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 532.65 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 536.94 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 540.77 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 544.32 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 547.71 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 551.1 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 554.65 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 558.51 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 600.79 | +7.6% |
| 1891 | 585.72 | -2.5% |
| 1892 | 572.91 | -2.2% |
| 1893 | 562.27 | -1.9% |
| 1894 | 553.71 | -1.5% |
| 1895 | 547.13 | -1.2% |
| 1896 | 542.44 | -0.9% |
| 1897 | 539.55 | -0.5% |
| 1898 | 538.37 | -0.2% |
| 1899 | 538.8 | +0.1% |
| 1900 | 540.75 | +0.4% |
| 1901 | 546.34 | +1.0% |
| 1902 | 557 | +2.0% |
| 1903 | 571.63 | +2.6% |
| 1904 | 589.09 | +3.1% |
| 1905 | 608.27 | +3.3% |
| 1906 | 628.06 | +3.3% |
| 1907 | 647.33 | +3.1% |
| 1908 | 664.96 | +2.7% |
| 1909 | 679.83 | +2.2% |
| 1910 | 690.84 | +1.6% |
| 1911 | 699.11 | +1.2% |
| 1912 | 706.63 | +1.1% |
| 1913 | 713.54 | +1.0% |
| 1914 | 720 | +0.9% |
| 1915 | 726.13 | +0.9% |
| 1916 | 732.09 | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 738.01 | +0.8% |
| 1918 | 744.06 | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 750.36 | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 757.06 | +0.9% |
| 1921 | 764.64 | +1.0% |
| 1922 | 773.24 | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 782.49 | +1.2% |
| 1924 | 792.02 | +1.2% |
| 1925 | 801.46 | +1.2% |
| 1926 | 810.43 | +1.1% |
| 1927 | 818.58 | +1.0% |
| 1928 | 825.52 | +0.8% |
| 1929 | 830.9 | +0.7% |
| 1930 | 834.34 | +0.4% |
| 1931 | 837.09 | +0.3% |
| 1932 | 840.64 | +0.4% |
| 1933 | 844.94 | +0.5% |
| 1934 | 849.94 | +0.6% |
| 1935 | 855.61 | +0.7% |
| 1936 | 861.9 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 868.77 | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 876.18 | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 884.08 | +0.9% |
| 1940 | 892.43 | +0.9% |
| 1941 | 911.39 | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 948.4 | +4.1% |
| 1943 | 999.44 | +5.4% |
| 1944 | 1,060 | +6.1% |
| 1945 | 1,127 | +6.3% |
| 1946 | 1,196 | +6.1% |
| 1947 | 1,263 | +5.6% |
| 1948 | 1,323 | +4.8% |
| 1949 | 1,373 | +3.8% |
| 1950 | 1,409 | +2.6% |
| 1951 | 1,436 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 1,463 | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 1,490 | +1.9% |
| 1954 | 1,518 | +1.9% |
| 1955 | 1,546 | +1.9% |
| 1956 | 1,575 | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 1,606 | +1.9% |
| 1958 | 1,637 | +2.0% |
| 1959 | 1,670 | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 1,704 | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 1,675 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 1,736 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 1,780 | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 2,049 | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 2,102 | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 2,047 | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 2,097 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 2,195 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 2,229 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 2,123 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 2,174 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2,240 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 2,339 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 2,391 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 2,422 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 2,444 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 2,592 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 2,590 | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 2,654 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 2,760 | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 2,771 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 2,819 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 2,869 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 2,653 | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 2,742 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 2,795 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 2,936 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 2,982 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 2,981 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 3,219 | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 3,275 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 3,385 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 3,437 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 3,474 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 3,472 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 3,568 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 3,633 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,706 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 3,749 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 4,188 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 4,289 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 4,873 | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 4,893 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5,021 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 5,359 | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 5,516 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 5,715 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 6,015 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 5,804 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 5,998 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 5,923 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 5,998 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 5,998 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,066 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 6,156 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6,367 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 6,613 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 6,665 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 6,758 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 6,814 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7,018 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 7,159 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 7,264 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 7,410 | +2.0% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 7,410 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47 million, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 7,410 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.57 million, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 333.29 | 311.81 | 350.48 | 10 |
| 1860s | 358.12 | 352.34 | 363.77 | 10 |
| 1870s | 432.1 | 365.24 | 512.96 | 10 |
| 1880s | 541.65 | 522.13 | 558.51 | 10 |
| 1890s | 558.17 | 538.37 | 600.79 | 10 |
| 1900s | 603.33 | 540.75 | 679.83 | 10 |
| 1910s | 722.08 | 690.84 | 750.36 | 10 |
| 1920s | 795.63 | 757.06 | 830.9 | 10 |
| 1930s | 855.35 | 834.34 | 884.08 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,109 | 892.43 | 1,373 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,535 | 1,409 | 1,670 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,961 | 1,675 | 2,229 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,397 | 2,123 | 2,654 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,831 | 2,653 | 2,982 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,492 | 3,219 | 3,749 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,167 | 4,188 | 6,015 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,254 | 5,923 | 6,758 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,133 | 6,814 | 7,410 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by gas in Kiribati?
- Ghg emissions by gas in Kiribati was 7,410 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 7,410 in 2024.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 311.81 in 1850.
- How does Kiribati rank for ghg emissions by gas?
- Kiribati ranks 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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