Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Kiribati
Kiribati: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 21.24 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Kiribati, 1990–2023
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 222 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.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.58 % | — |
| 1991 | 27.89 % | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 25.71 % | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 23.98 % | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 24.14 % | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 24.37 % | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 24.53 % | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 24.91 % | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 25.42 % | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 25.82 % | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 22.67 % | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 22.86 % | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 22.82 % | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 21.86 % | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 22.08 % | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 20.1 % | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 20.32 % | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 20.6 % | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 20.88 % | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 21.3 % | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 18.83 % | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 20.06 % | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 21.3 % | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 21.59 % | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 20.18 % | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 21.61 % | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 21.98 % | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 19.77 % | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 20.1 % | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 20.39 % | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 20.73 % | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 21.87 % | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 21.61 % | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 21.24 % | -1.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 21.24 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.68 %, 4.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 21.24 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.19 %, 6.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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 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 222 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
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.