Share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati
Kiribati: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0003 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati stood at 0.0003. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati peaked at 0.0003 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1984.
That places Kiribati 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1852 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1853 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1873 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1874 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1876 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1877 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1878 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1879 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1880 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0002 | +3.7% |
| 1891 | 0.0002 | -3.7% |
| 1892 | 0.0002 | -3.4% |
| 1893 | 0.0002 | -3.1% |
| 1894 | 0.0002 | -2.7% |
| 1895 | 0.0002 | -2.4% |
| 1896 | 0.0002 | -2.0% |
| 1897 | 0.0002 | -1.7% |
| 1898 | 0.0002 | -1.3% |
| 1899 | 0.0002 | -0.9% |
| 1900 | 0.0002 | -0.6% |
| 1901 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1902 | 0.0002 | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 0.0002 | +1.4% |
| 1904 | 0.0002 | +1.8% |
| 1905 | 0.0002 | +2.0% |
| 1906 | 0.0002 | +1.9% |
| 1907 | 0.0002 | +1.8% |
| 1908 | 0.0002 | +1.5% |
| 1909 | 0.0002 | +1.1% |
| 1910 | 0.0002 | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0002 | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0002 | -0.8% |
| 1914 | 0.0002 | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0002 | -1.1% |
| 1916 | 0.0002 | -1.2% |
| 1917 | 0.0002 | -1.1% |
| 1918 | 0.0002 | -1.0% |
| 1919 | 0.0002 | -0.8% |
| 1920 | 0.0002 | -0.5% |
| 1921 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1922 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1923 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1924 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1927 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1928 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1932 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1933 | 0.0002 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1936 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1937 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0002 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1940 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1941 | 0.0002 | -1.4% |
| 1942 | 0.0002 | -3.2% |
| 1943 | 0.0002 | -4.0% |
| 1944 | 0.0002 | -4.2% |
| 1945 | 0.0002 | -3.9% |
| 1946 | 0.0001 | -3.3% |
| 1947 | 0.0001 | -2.6% |
| 1948 | 0.0001 | -1.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0001 | -1.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0001 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1953 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 0.0001 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0001 | -7.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 | -0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 | +1.2% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.0003 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1182, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.0003 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0536, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0003 compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0003 compare
- 190 Aruba 0.0003 compare
- 192 Liechtenstein 0.0002 compare
- 193 British Virgin Islands 0.0002 compare
- 194 Cook Islands 0.0002 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 share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Kiribati was 0.0003 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1984.
- How does Kiribati rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Kiribati ranks 191st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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