Per capita co2 transport in Kiribati
Kiribati: Per capita co2 transport was 226.35 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita co2 transport in Kiribati, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 transport in Kiribati is 226.35, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Kiribati peaked at 318.51 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 114.76, in 1999.
That places Kiribati 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co2 transport in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 133.56 | — |
| 1991 | 130.92 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 128.78 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 253.64 | +97.0% |
| 1994 | 249.9 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 246.15 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 242.02 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 237.64 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 233.45 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 114.76 | -50.8% |
| 2000 | 225.65 | +96.6% |
| 2001 | 221.36 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 216.73 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 318.51 | +47.0% |
| 2004 | 312.19 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 305.98 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 299.92 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 293.88 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 287.81 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 281.75 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 183.96 | -34.7% |
| 2011 | 180.73 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 178.1 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 263.51 | +48.0% |
| 2014 | 260.1 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 171.19 | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 168.79 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 249.4 | +47.8% |
| 2018 | 245.71 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 242.08 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 237.89 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 233.67 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 229.91 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 226.35 | -1.6% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 226.35 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 246.89, 92% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 226.35 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 742.98, 30% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 transport 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +97.0% | 128.78 | 253.64 |
| 2000 | +96.6% | 114.76 | 225.65 |
| 2013 | +48.0% | 178.1 | 263.51 |
| 2017 | +47.8% | 168.79 | 249.4 |
| 1999 | -50.8% | 233.45 | 114.76 |
| 2003 | +47.0% | 216.73 | 318.51 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.08 | 114.76 | 253.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 276.38 | 216.73 | 318.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 214.36 | 168.79 | 263.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 231.95 | 226.35 | 237.89 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 142 Solomon Islands 237.5 compare
- 143 Angola 234.56 compare
- 144 Lesotho 229.29 compare
- 146 Syria 217.42 compare
- 147 East Timor 202.27 compare
- 148 North Korea 185.1 compare
More climate change data for Kiribati
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 20.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4434 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 transport in Kiribati?
- Per capita co2 transport in Kiribati was 226.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 318.51 in 2003.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.76 in 1999.
- How does Kiribati rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Kiribati ranks 145th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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