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Kiribati Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
115,188
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+3.98%
increase
Global Share
0%
Per Capita
0.89
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Kiribati were 115,188 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 3.98% over the previous year, representing an increase by 4,410 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 110,778 tons.
  • Per capita: 0.89 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Kiribati accounts for 0% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 115,188 79,693 28,365 7,130 0.89 3.98% 0.00022%
2023 110,778 75,958 27,837 6,983 0.87 0.76% 0.00021%
2022 109,945 75,754 27,296 6,896 0.87 −3.36% 0.00021%
2021 113,766 80,522 26,362 6,881 0.92 7.46% 0.00022%
2020 105,866 73,666 25,533 6,668 0.86 −1.41% 0.00022%
2019 107,381 76,070 24,670 6,642 0.89 0.99% 0.00021%
2018 106,324 75,949 23,814 6,560 0.9 7.58% 0.00021%
2017 98,835 69,111 23,326 6,399 0.85 1.88% 0.00020%
2016 97,009 67,848 22,876 6,285 0.85 7.01% 0.00020%
2015 90,657 62,324 22,288 6,046 0.81 2.73% 0.00019%
2014 88,249 60,674 21,601 5,974 0.8 1.2% 0.00018%
2013 87,202 60,115 21,193 5,894 0.8 5.86% 0.00018%
2012 82,376 55,834 20,649 5,893 0.77 −0.61% 0.00017%
2011 82,885 56,993 20,102 5,790 0.79 −4.26% 0.00018%
2010 86,574 61,074 19,680 5,820 0.84 4.38% 0.00019%
2009 82,945 58,053 19,275 5,616 0.82 −11.12% 0.00019%
2008 93,325 68,634 18,883 5,809 0.95 9.02% 0.00021%
2007 85,603 61,633 18,462 5,508 0.89 −4.32% 0.00020%
2006 89,469 66,174 17,953 5,342 0.95 6% 0.00021%
2005 84,404 61,624 17,593 5,187 0.91 23.35% 0.00021%
2004 68,424 46,434 17,134 4,856 0.76 3.15% 0.00017%
2003 66,335 44,737 16,868 4,730 0.75 2.94% 0.00017%
2002 64,443 43,162 16,594 4,686 0.74 30.77% 0.00018%
2001 49,279 29,154 16,002 4,123 0.57 −5.52% 0.00014%
2000 52,161 32,447 15,665 4,049 0.62 38.32% 0.00015%
1999 37,709 19,163 14,922 3,624 0.45 0.84% 0.00011%
1998 37,395 19,190 14,621 3,583 0.46 2.82% 0.00011%
1997 36,368 18,650 14,212 3,506 0.45 2.59% 0.00011%
1996 35,451 18,104 13,909 3,438 0.45 1.74% 0.00010%
1995 34,843 17,946 13,548 3,349 0.45 −4.56% 0.00010%
1994 36,508 19,764 13,393 3,351 0.48 2.11% 0.00011%
1993 35,753 19,227 13,222 3,303 0.47 1.26% 0.00011%
1992 35,308 19,010 13,046 3,252 0.47 5.38% 0.00011%
1991 33,504 17,505 12,863 3,136 0.45 1.33% 0.00010%
1990 33,065 16,707 12,755 3,603 0.46 5.15% 0.00010%
1989 31,447 16,141 11,997 3,309 0.44 −0.91% 0.000099%
1988 31,735 16,741 11,678 3,316 0.46 1.16% 0.00010%
1987 31,373 16,633 11,367 3,372 0.47 17.35% 0.00010%
1986 26,733 12,449 11,049 3,235 0.41 −4.07% 0.000090%
1985 27,869 13,929 10,756 3,184 0.44 6.35% 0.000096%
1984 26,206 12,629 10,472 3,104 0.42 −37.3% 0.000091%
1983 41,795 28,145 10,329 3,321 0.68 −0.2% 0.00015%
1982 41,879 28,481 10,121 3,277 0.69 −0.34% 0.00015%
1981 42,022 28,912 9,928 3,182 0.7 −0.31% 0.00015%
1980 42,152 29,211 9,736 3,205 0.71 6.27% 0.00015%
1979 39,667 27,129 9,396 3,142 0.68 6.05% 0.00014%
1978 37,403 25,248 9,082 3,073 0.65 0.3% 0.00013%
1977 37,291 25,442 8,778 3,071 0.66 4.86% 0.00014%
1976 35,561 24,096 8,487 2,978 0.64 −0.08% 0.00013%
1975 35,588 24,455 8,180 2,952 0.65 −11.83% 0.00014%
1974 40,362 29,600 7,874 2,887 0.74 17.05% 0.00016%
1973 34,484 24,125 7,548 2,810 0.64 15.01% 0.00014%
1972 29,983 20,059 7,227 2,697 0.57 5.8% 0.00012%
1971 28,338 18,814 6,911 2,613 0.54 2.08% 0.00012%
1970 27,761 18,812 6,435 2,513 0.54 0.00012%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).