Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati

Kiribati: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.4147 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.4147 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
98th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.5537 units per square kilometre
in 2006
All-time low
0.0609 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961–2022

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kiribati recorded 0.4147 units per square kilometre for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in 2022.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 0.5537 units per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0609 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Kiribati ranks 98th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1961 to 2022.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0609 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0896 units per square kilometre +47.1%
1963 0.1469 units per square kilometre +64.0%
1964 0.147 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1965 0.0899 units per square kilometre -38.9%
1966 0.09 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1967 0.1761 units per square kilometre +95.7%
1968 0.2623 units per square kilometre +48.9%
1969 0.0903 units per square kilometre -65.6%
1970 0.1765 units per square kilometre +95.4%
1971 0.2014 units per square kilometre +14.1%
1972 0.1962 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1973 0.3409 units per square kilometre +73.7%
1974 0.3791 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1975 0.309 units per square kilometre -18.5%
1976 0.3186 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1977 0.1992 units per square kilometre -37.5%
1978 0.182 units per square kilometre -8.6%
1979 0.2032 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1980 0.2419 units per square kilometre +19.1%
1981 0.2169 units per square kilometre -10.3%
1982 0.1981 units per square kilometre -8.7%
1983 0.1654 units per square kilometre -16.5%
1984 0.2006 units per square kilometre +21.3%
1985 0.1653 units per square kilometre -17.6%
1986 0.1434 units per square kilometre -13.3%
1987 0.1645 units per square kilometre +14.8%
1988 0.165 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1989 0.1566 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1990 0.1585 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1991 0.1659 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1992 0.1845 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1993 0.1955 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1994 0.1835 units per square kilometre -6.2%
1995 0.1793 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1996 0.2753 units per square kilometre +53.5%
1997 0.2168 units per square kilometre -21.3%
1998 0.2606 units per square kilometre +20.2%
1999 0.2437 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2000 0.2785 units per square kilometre +14.3%
2001 0.2541 units per square kilometre -8.7%
2002 0.3865 units per square kilometre +52.1%
2003 0.3847 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2004 0.4047 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2005 0.5038 units per square kilometre +24.5%
2006 0.5537 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2007 0.372 units per square kilometre -32.8%
2008 0.4086 units per square kilometre +9.9%
2009 0.3022 units per square kilometre -26.0%
2010 0.4199 units per square kilometre +38.9%
2011 0.3774 units per square kilometre -10.1%
2012 0.411 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2013 0.3924 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2014 0.4168 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2015 0.4421 units per square kilometre +6.1%
2016 0.4509 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 0.4244 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2018 0.4602 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2019 0.4522 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2020 0.3977 units per square kilometre -12.0%
2021 0.4024 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 0.4147 units per square kilometre +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1281 units per square kilometre 0.0609 units per square kilometre 0.2623 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.2506 units per square kilometre 0.1765 units per square kilometre 0.3791 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1818 units per square kilometre 0.1434 units per square kilometre 0.2419 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2064 units per square kilometre 0.1585 units per square kilometre 0.2753 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3849 units per square kilometre 0.2541 units per square kilometre 0.5537 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4247 units per square kilometre 0.3774 units per square kilometre 0.4602 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.405 units per square kilometre 0.3977 units per square kilometre 0.4147 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 95 Spain 0.4727 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 96 Samoa 0.4405 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 97 Senegal 0.4273 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 99 Italy 0.3998 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 100 Estonia 0.3933 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 101 Kazakhstan 0.3923 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 0.4147 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 0.5537 units per square kilometre in 2006.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0609 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Kiribati rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Kiribati ranks 98th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sulphur dioxide and coal 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.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
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Sulphur dioxide and coal 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.