Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Kiribati

Kiribati: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 21.24 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.24 %
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
3rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
27.89 %
in 1991
All-time low
18.83 %
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Kiribati, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 27.6 %1991: 27.9 %1992: 25.7 %1993: 24 %1994: 24.1 %1995: 24.4 %1996: 24.5 %1997: 24.9 %1998: 25.4 %1999: 25.8 %2000: 22.7 %2001: 22.9 %2002: 22.8 %2003: 21.9 %2004: 22.1 %2005: 20.1 %2006: 20.3 %2007: 20.6 %2008: 20.9 %2009: 21.3 %2010: 18.8 %2011: 20.1 %2012: 21.3 %2013: 21.6 %2014: 20.2 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 22 %2017: 19.8 %2018: 20.1 %2019: 20.4 %2020: 20.7 %2021: 21.9 %2022: 21.6 %2023: 21.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 21.24 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Kiribati peaked at 27.89 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 18.83 %, in 2010.

That places Kiribati 3rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.43 % 23.98 % 27.89 % 10
2000s 21.55 % 20.1 % 22.86 % 10
2010s 20.58 % 18.83 % 21.98 % 10
2020s 21.36 % 20.73 % 21.87 % 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 1 Fiji 106.66 % compare
  2. 2 Djibouti 24.94 % compare
  3. 4 Cyprus 20.28 % compare
  4. 5 Comoros 20.06 % compare
  5. 6 Solomon Islands 18.31 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Kiribati?
Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Kiribati was 21.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 27.89 % in 1991.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 18.83 % in 2010.
How does Kiribati rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Kiribati ranks 3rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.