Share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati

Kiribati: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0001 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0001
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
208th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0001
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati stood at 0.0001. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati peaked at 0.0001 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

That places Kiribati 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 +142.6%
1963 0 +93.9%
1964 0 +45.3%
1965 0 +16.2%
1966 0 +12.9%
1967 0 +24.5%
1968 0 +29.0%
1969 0 +4.7%
1970 0 +11.3%
1971 0 +13.6%
1972 0 +9.2%
1973 0.0001 +12.5%
1974 0.0001 +9.0%
1975 0.0001 +7.7%
1976 0.0001 +6.5%
1977 0.0001 +2.6%
1978 0.0001 +2.3%
1979 0.0001 +2.9%
1980 0.0001 +3.5%
1981 0.0001 +3.2%
1982 0.0001 +2.2%
1983 0.0001 +1.3%
1984 0.0001 +1.2%
1985 0.0001 +1.0%
1986 0.0001 +0.3%
1987 0.0001 +0.7%
1988 0.0001 +0.6%
1989 0.0001 +0.5%
1990 0.0001 +0.4%
1991 0.0001 +0.3%
1992 0.0001 +0.9%
1993 0.0001 +1.3%
1994 0.0001 +1.2%
1995 0.0001 +1.1%
1996 0.0001 +1.4%
1997 0.0001 +0.8%
1998 0.0001 +0.8%
1999 0.0001 +0.7%
2000 0.0001 +1.4%
2001 0.0001 +0.9%
2002 0.0001 +1.5%
2003 0.0001 +1.3%
2004 0.0001 +1.5%
2005 0.0001 +1.6%
2006 0.0001 +1.7%
2007 0.0001 +1.5%
2008 0.0001 +1.1%
2009 0.0001 +1.1%
2010 0.0001 +1.7%
2011 0.0001 +1.2%
2012 0.0001 +1.1%
2013 0.0001 +1.0%
2014 0.0001 +1.0%
2015 0.0001 +1.1%
2016 0.0001 +0.9%
2017 0.0001 +1.6%
2018 0.0001 +1.4%
2019 0.0001 +1.3%
2020 0.0001 +1.4%
2021 0.0001 +1.2%
2022 0.0001 +1.1%
2023 0.0001 +1.0%
2024 0.0001 +1.1%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.0001 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0163, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.0001 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0134, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of cumulative co2 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
1962 +142.6% 0 0
1963 +93.9% 0 0
1964 +45.3% 0 0
1968 +29.0% 0 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 0.0001 0 0.0001 10
1980s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
1990s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2000s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2010s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 10
2020s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 205 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.0002 compare
  2. 206 Anguilla 0.0002 compare
  3. 207 Cook Islands 0.0001 compare
  4. 209 Montserrat 0.0001 compare
  5. 210 Christmas Island 0.0001 compare
  6. 211 Wallis and Futuna 0 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati?
Share of cumulative co2 in Kiribati was 0.0001 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does Kiribati rank for share of cumulative co2?
Kiribati ranks 208th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of cumulative co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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