Waste — Emissions per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Waste — Emissions per capita was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions per capita in Kiribati, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.17 t CO2eq/cap for waste — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions per capita in Kiribati peaked at 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.15 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
Kiribati ranks 123rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.158 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 120 Armenia 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 120 Indonesia 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 120 Mauritania 0.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Aruba 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Guinea 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Mongolia 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Norway 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 123 Viet Nam 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Kiribati
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 20.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 7.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 12.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.4434 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions per capita in Kiribati?
- Waste — emissions per capita in Kiribati was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2019.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Kiribati rank for waste — emissions per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 123rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.