Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kiribati is 0.0275 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Kiribati ranks 78th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0168 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0183 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0213 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | 0.0253 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 75 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0288 kt per square kilometre compare
- 76 Jamaica 0.0279 kt per square kilometre compare
- 77 Iraq 0.0277 kt per square kilometre compare
- 79 Indonesia 0.0275 kt per square kilometre compare
- 80 British Virgin Islands 0.0273 kt per square kilometre compare
- 81 Fiji 0.0246 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Kiribati
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- 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Kiribati rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.