CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Kiribati

Kiribati: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 0.03 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.03
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
173rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.03
in 2016
All-time low
0.01
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Kiribati, 1990–2018

0.010.0150.020.0250.031990200420181990: 0.011991: 0.011992: 0.011993: 0.011994: 0.011995: 0.011996: 0.011997: 0.011998: 0.011999: 0.012000: 0.012001: 0.012002: 0.012003: 0.022004: 0.022005: 0.022006: 0.022007: 0.022008: 0.022009: 0.022010: 0.022011: 0.022012: 0.022013: 0.022014: 0.022015: 0.022016: 0.032017: 0.032018: 0.03

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Kiribati is 0.03, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Kiribati peaked at 0.03 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1990.

That places Kiribati 173rd out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Kiribati, 1990 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1990 0.01 —
1991 0.01 +0.0%
1992 0.01 +0.0%
1993 0.01 +0.0%
1994 0.01 +0.0%
1995 0.01 +0.0%
1996 0.01 +0.0%
1997 0.01 +0.0%
1998 0.01 +0.0%
1999 0.01 +0.0%
2000 0.01 +0.0%
2001 0.01 +0.0%
2002 0.01 +0.0%
2003 0.02 +100.0%
2004 0.02 +0.0%
2005 0.02 +0.0%
2006 0.02 +0.0%
2007 0.02 +0.0%
2008 0.02 +0.0%
2009 0.02 +0.0%
2010 0.02 +0.0%
2011 0.02 +0.0%
2012 0.02 +0.0%
2013 0.02 +0.0%
2014 0.02 +0.0%
2015 0.02 +0.0%
2016 0.03 +50.0%
2017 0.03 +0.0%
2018 0.03 +0.0%

Kiribati compared with similar countries

  • Kiribati's 0.03 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Kiribati's 0.03 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.25, 1% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.01 0.01 0.01 10
2000s 0.017 0.01 0.02 10
2010s 0.0233 0.02 0.03 9

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 171 Eswatini 0.04 compare
  2. 171 Nauru 0.04 compare
  3. 173 Cook Islands 0.03 compare
  4. 173 Belize 0.03 compare
  5. 173 Guinea-Bissau 0.03 compare
  6. 173 Namibia 0.03 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Kiribati?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Kiribati was 0.03 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.03 in 2016.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1990.
How does Kiribati rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Kiribati ranks 173rd out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed