Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Kiribati
Kiribati: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita was 34.93 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Kiribati, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Kiribati is 34.93 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 159.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Kiribati peaked at 34.93 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.24 current US$ per person, in 1990.
Kiribati ranks 160th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.24 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 3.35 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3.45 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5.34 current US$ per person | +54.6% |
| 1994 | 5.49 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 5.65 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 5.78 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 5.9 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 6 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 6.11 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 6.28 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 6.44 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 8.74 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 8.93 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 11.48 current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 16.61 current US$ per person | +44.7% |
| 2006 | 17.16 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 15.14 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 15.45 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 15.56 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 13.14 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 13.48 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 16.6 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2013 | 17.04 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 17.52 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 17.86 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 21.22 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 28 current US$ per person | +32.0% |
| 2018 | 28.88 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 29.62 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 31.36 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 34.93 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 34.93 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.83 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 34.93 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170.81 current US$ per person, 20% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +54.6% | 3.45 current US$ per person | 5.34 current US$ per person |
| 2005 | +44.7% | 11.48 current US$ per person | 16.61 current US$ per person |
| 2002 | +35.6% | 6.44 current US$ per person | 8.74 current US$ per person |
| 2017 | +32.0% | 21.22 current US$ per person | 28 current US$ per person |
| 2004 | +28.6% | 8.93 current US$ per person | 11.48 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.03 current US$ per person | 3.24 current US$ per person | 6.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.18 current US$ per person | 6.28 current US$ per person | 17.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.34 current US$ per person | 13.14 current US$ per person | 29.62 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.14 current US$ per person | 31.36 current US$ per person | 34.93 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 157 Mauritania 39.35 current US$ per person compare
- 158 Pakistan 37.61 current US$ per person compare
- 159 Nicaragua 37.32 current US$ per person compare
- 161 East Timor 33.91 current US$ per person compare
- 162 Papua New Guinea 33.67 current US$ per person compare
- 163 Myanmar 32.83 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Kiribati
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6343 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 147.57 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0313 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 107.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0384 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Kiribati?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita in Kiribati was 34.93 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 34.93 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.24 current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does Kiribati rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita?
- Kiribati ranks 160th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.