What is carbon intensity of gdp in Kiribati?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Kiribati was 0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Kiribati?

The highest recorded value was 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2008.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Kiribati?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995.

How does Kiribati rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Kiribati ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Kiribati data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Kiribati

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Kiribati
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Kiribati: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

53rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2008

All-time low

0.0882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1995

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Kiribati, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Kiribati peaked at 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1995.

That places Kiribati 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Kiribati, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.1008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.1119 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.1%
1992	0.098 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-12.4%
1993	0.0992 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%
1994	0.1002 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.1%
1995	0.0882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-12.0%
1996	0.0892 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%
1997	0.0906 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.6%
1998	0.0895 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.2%
1999	0.0932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.1%
2000	0.1473 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+58.1%
2001	0.1371 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.0%
2002	0.1999 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+45.8%
2003	0.2102 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.1%
2004	0.2195 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.4%
2005	0.2877 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+31.1%
2006	0.2923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.6%
2007	0.2639 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.7%
2008	0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+14.8%
2009	0.2552 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-15.8%
2010	0.2651 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.9%
2011	0.2395 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.7%
2012	0.2216 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.5%
2013	0.2216 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.0%
2014	0.221 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.3%
2015	0.2039 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.8%
2016	0.2072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.6%
2017	0.2036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.7%
2018	0.2162 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+6.2%
2019	0.2098 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.9%
2020	0.2059 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.9%
2021	0.2073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.7%
2022	0.1858 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.4%
2023	0.1806 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.8%
2024	0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0961 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1119 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2316 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1371 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.221 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2651 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1921 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1806 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

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55 Azerbaijan 0.1725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Kiribati?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Kiribati was 0.1809 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Kiribati?: The highest recorded value was 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Kiribati?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0882 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995.
How does Kiribati rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Kiribati ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.