Kiribati vs Maldives: How have things changed?, per square kilometre
Kiribati
318.01 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
539.25 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati rank
6th
Maldives rank
4th
How have things changed?, per square kilometre over time
- Kiribati
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 539.25 metric tons per square kilometre against 318.01 metric tons per square kilometre in Kiribati, a difference of 221.24 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.7 times Kiribati's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.89 metric tons per square kilometre | 82.07 metric tons per square kilometre | 73.18 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1970s | 11.91 metric tons per square kilometre | 111.07 metric tons per square kilometre | 99.17 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1980s | 28.5 metric tons per square kilometre | 180.92 metric tons per square kilometre | 152.42 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 48.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 333.32 metric tons per square kilometre | 284.48 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 46.63 metric tons per square kilometre | 497.64 metric tons per square kilometre | 451.01 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 164.43 metric tons per square kilometre | 435.9 metric tons per square kilometre | 271.47 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 269.08 metric tons per square kilometre | 508.8 metric tons per square kilometre | 239.73 metric tons per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, per square kilometre, Kiribati or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 539.25 metric tons per square kilometre against 318.01 metric tons per square kilometre in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in how have things changed?, per square kilometre between Kiribati and Maldives?
- 221.24 metric tons per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Maldives?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and Maldives rank globally for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 4th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.