Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Kiribati
Kiribati: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 100,907 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
100,907
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
193rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
100,907
in 2024
All-time low
958.51
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Kiribati, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 100,907 for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Kiribati peaked at 100,907 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 958.51, in 1850.
That places Kiribati 193rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 958.51 | — |
| 1851 | 966.09 | +0.8% |
| 1852 | 973.71 | +0.8% |
| 1853 | 981.34 | +0.8% |
| 1854 | 988.98 | +0.8% |
| 1855 | 996.61 | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 1,004 | +0.8% |
| 1857 | 1,012 | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 1,019 | +0.7% |
| 1859 | 1,027 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 1,034 | +0.7% |
| 1861 | 1,040 | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 1,045 | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 1,051 | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 1,057 | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 1,062 | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 1,068 | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 1,074 | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 1,080 | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 1,085 | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 1,091 | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 1,098 | +0.6% |
| 1872 | 1,106 | +0.7% |
| 1873 | 1,115 | +0.8% |
| 1874 | 1,124 | +0.9% |
| 1875 | 1,134 | +0.9% |
| 1876 | 1,145 | +0.9% |
| 1877 | 1,154 | +0.9% |
| 1878 | 1,164 | +0.8% |
| 1879 | 1,173 | +0.8% |
| 1880 | 1,181 | +0.7% |
| 1881 | 1,185 | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 1,193 | +0.7% |
| 1883 | 1,202 | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 1,210 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 1,219 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 1,228 | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 1,237 | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 1,247 | +0.8% |
| 1889 | 1,256 | +0.8% |
| 1890 | 1,268 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 1,273 | +0.4% |
| 1892 | 1,278 | +0.4% |
| 1893 | 1,284 | +0.4% |
| 1894 | 1,289 | +0.4% |
| 1895 | 1,295 | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 1,301 | +0.5% |
| 1897 | 1,307 | +0.5% |
| 1898 | 1,313 | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 1,320 | +0.5% |
| 1900 | 1,326 | +0.5% |
| 1901 | 1,343 | +1.3% |
| 1902 | 1,364 | +1.6% |
| 1903 | 1,386 | +1.6% |
| 1904 | 1,408 | +1.6% |
| 1905 | 1,430 | +1.6% |
| 1906 | 1,452 | +1.6% |
| 1907 | 1,475 | +1.6% |
| 1908 | 1,498 | +1.6% |
| 1909 | 1,521 | +1.5% |
| 1910 | 1,544 | +1.5% |
| 1911 | 1,561 | +1.1% |
| 1912 | 1,579 | +1.1% |
| 1913 | 1,597 | +1.1% |
| 1914 | 1,614 | +1.1% |
| 1915 | 1,632 | +1.1% |
| 1916 | 1,649 | +1.1% |
| 1917 | 1,667 | +1.1% |
| 1918 | 1,685 | +1.1% |
| 1919 | 1,702 | +1.0% |
| 1920 | 1,720 | +1.0% |
| 1921 | 1,737 | +1.0% |
| 1922 | 1,751 | +0.8% |
| 1923 | 1,766 | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 1,781 | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 1,796 | +0.9% |
| 1926 | 1,807 | +0.6% |
| 1927 | 1,823 | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 1,838 | +0.8% |
| 1929 | 1,849 | +0.6% |
| 1930 | 1,865 | +0.8% |
| 1931 | 1,885 | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 1,899 | +0.8% |
| 1933 | 1,916 | +0.9% |
| 1934 | 1,935 | +1.0% |
| 1935 | 1,954 | +1.0% |
| 1936 | 1,974 | +1.0% |
| 1937 | 1,994 | +1.0% |
| 1938 | 2,015 | +1.0% |
| 1939 | 2,035 | +1.0% |
| 1940 | 2,056 | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 2,128 | +3.5% |
| 1942 | 2,206 | +3.6% |
| 1943 | 2,287 | +3.7% |
| 1944 | 2,372 | +3.7% |
| 1945 | 2,452 | +3.4% |
| 1946 | 2,537 | +3.5% |
| 1947 | 2,607 | +2.7% |
| 1948 | 2,677 | +2.7% |
| 1949 | 2,745 | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 2,816 | +2.6% |
| 1951 | 2,928 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 3,044 | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 3,166 | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 3,293 | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 3,426 | +4.0% |
| 1956 | 3,565 | +4.0% |
| 1957 | 3,710 | +4.1% |
| 1958 | 3,861 | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 4,020 | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 4,187 | +4.1% |
| 1961 | 11,731 | +180.2% |
| 1962 | 15,612 | +33.1% |
| 1963 | 23,185 | +48.5% |
| 1964 | 23,407 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 16,278 | -30.5% |
| 1966 | 16,508 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 27,766 | +68.2% |
| 1968 | 39,014 | +40.5% |
| 1969 | 17,172 | -56.0% |
| 1970 | 28,086 | +63.6% |
| 1971 | 35,952 | +28.0% |
| 1972 | 32,710 | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 44,141 | +34.9% |
| 1974 | 40,896 | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 41,259 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 41,640 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 31,085 | -25.3% |
| 1978 | 31,438 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 35,521 | +13.0% |
| 1980 | 39,674 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 39,864 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 36,407 | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 32,974 | -9.4% |
| 1984 | 32,869 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 33,215 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 29,870 | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 34,028 | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 34,391 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 34,728 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 35,656 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 35,877 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 39,756 | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 43,567 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 43,740 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 43,836 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 47,787 | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 44,471 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 44,935 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 45,252 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 53,177 | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 49,690 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 57,710 | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 58,036 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 61,995 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 66,396 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 70,535 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 70,932 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 67,843 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 67,902 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 79,353 | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 75,939 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 76,484 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 77,058 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 77,459 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 81,835 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 78,922 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 94,230 | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 94,714 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 95,300 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 95,830 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 96,367 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 96,975 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 97,182 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 100,907 | +3.8% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 100,907 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.77 million, 0% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 100,907 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.07 million, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +180.2% | 4,187 | 11,731 |
| 1967 | +68.2% | 16,508 | 27,766 |
| 1970 | +63.6% | 17,172 | 28,086 |
| 1969 | -56.0% | 39,014 | 17,172 |
| 1963 | +48.5% | 15,612 | 23,185 |
| 1968 | +40.5% | 27,766 | 39,014 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 992.76 | 958.51 | 1,027 | 10 |
| 1860s | 1,060 | 1,034 | 1,085 | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,131 | 1,091 | 1,173 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,216 | 1,181 | 1,256 | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,293 | 1,268 | 1,320 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,420 | 1,326 | 1,521 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,623 | 1,544 | 1,702 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,787 | 1,720 | 1,849 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,947 | 1,865 | 2,035 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,407 | 2,056 | 2,745 | 10 |
| 1950s | 3,383 | 2,816 | 4,020 | 10 |
| 1960s | 19,486 | 4,187 | 39,014 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,273 | 28,086 | 44,141 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,802 | 29,870 | 39,864 | 10 |
| 1990s | 42,488 | 35,656 | 47,787 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62,421 | 49,690 | 70,932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,129 | 75,939 | 95,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97,452 | 95,830 | 100,907 | 5 |
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- 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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Kiribati?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Kiribati was 100,907 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 100,907 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 958.51 in 1850.
- How does Kiribati rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Kiribati ranks 193rd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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