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Kiribati Annual CO2 Emissions

Kiribati's annual CO2 emissions rose to 68,999 tonnes in 2023, up from 67,531 tonnes in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget. This represents an increase of 2.2% (1,468) from the previous year. Kiribati has the 10th lowest annual CO2 emissions. Within Oceania, it ranks 15th out of 20 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1961-2023)

(in Tonnes)
Year Annual CO2 Emissions (Tonnes)
2023 68,999
2022 67,531
2021 65,952
2020 65,952
2019 65,952
2018 65,952
2017 65,952
2016 54,960
2015 54,960
2014 58,624
2013 51,296
2012 51,296
2011 54,960
2010 58,624
2009 47,632
2008 47,632
2007 47,632
2006 47,632
2005 47,632
2004 40,304
2003 40,304
2002 36,640
2001 36,640
2000 36,640
1999 29,312
1998 29,312
1997 29,312
1996 29,312
1995 29,312
1994 29,312
1993 29,312
1992 25,648
1991 21,984
1990 21,984
1989 21,984
1988 21,984
1987 21,984
1986 18,320
1985 21,984
1984 21,984
1983 21,984
1982 25,648
1981 29,312
1980 29,312
1979 25,648
1978 21,984
1977 21,984
1976 32,976
1975 32,976
1974 32,976
1973 36,640
1972 25,648
1971 29,312
1970 21,984
1969 10,992
1968 32,976
1967 21,984
1966 10,992
1965 10,992
1964 18,320
1963 18,320
1962 10,992
1961 7,328
Kiribati Annual CO2 Emissions : Definition
Annual CO2 Emissions is defined as total CO2 emissions from energy and industrial processes for the reporting year, reported in metric tonnes and excluding emissions or removals from land-use change and forestry in Kiribati.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Agricultural Land (%) 41.98% 41.98% 2022
Forest Area (%) 1.46% 1.46% 2022