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KIRIBATI NATIONAL GHG INVENTORY SUMMARY

National GHG emissions overview

Country context

Population

117,979.00 persons

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per Capita (AUD)

2,656.09 AUD per capita

Climate

Tropical wet climate

Share of Global Emissions

0.000197 %

NET GHG EMISSIONS

107,560.18 tCO₂e

Kiribati’s national balance of emissions and removals

Key Indicators

Per Capita Emissions

0.91 tCO₂e per capita

Emissions per Unit of GDP

0.34 kg CO₂e/AUD

Emissions by Gas

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

40,461.82 tCO₂

Methane Emissions

2,067.27 tCH₄

Nitrous Oxide Emissions

34.78 tN₂O

Other GHG Emissions

0.00 tCO₂e

Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Perfluorocarbons (PFCs), Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF₆) and other GHG emissions

Sector-wise emissions and removals overview

Energy

75,786.01 tCO₂e

Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU)

74.80 tCO₂e

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

-3,490.85 tCO₂e

Waste

35,190.22 tCO₂e

Negative values denote net removal of GHGs (i.e. carbon sink)

Sector and GHG breakdown

Total Net Emissions/Removals by Sector

Reporting year: 2025

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Energy
IPPU
AFOLU
Waste

Share of Net Emissions by Sector

Reporting year: 2025

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Only sectors with positive net emissions are shown; negative values, including AFOLU net removals where applicable, are excluded

Energy
IPPU
Waste

Share of Emissions by GHG

Reporting year: 2025

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CO₂
CH₄
N₂O
Other GHGs

Emissions of other GHGs: Share by Gas Type

Reporting year: 2025

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HCFC
HFCs
PFCs
SF6
NF3
HFE
Blends
Other

National emissions/removals trend

Trend charts are limited to a maximum 20-year period for readability.

Net Emissions/Removals (tCO₂e)

Trend period: 2006–2025

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Energy
IPPU
AFOLU
Waste
National Emissions

Emissions trends by gas

CO₂ Emissions (tCO₂)

Trend period: 2006–2025

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Energy
IPPU
AFOLU
Waste
National Emissions

CH₄ Emissions (tCH₄)

Trend period: 2006–2025

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Energy
IPPU
AFOLU
Waste
National Emissions

N₂O Emissions (tN₂O)

Trend period: 2006–2025

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Energy
IPPU
AFOLU
Waste
National Emissions

Other GHGs (tonnes)

Trend period: 2006–2025

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HCFC-22
HFC-134a
PFC-14
SF6
NF3
HCFC-21
HFC-23
HFE-245fa2
R-410A
Chloroform
2.F - Product Uses as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting Substances

Overall Reporting Table for reporting year 2025
Categories	Emissions (tonnes)
Categories	Net Emissions/Removals (tCO2e)	CO2	CH4	N2O	HCFC	HFCs	PFCs	SF6	NF3	HFE	Blends	Other
Total National Emissions and Removals	107,560.18	40,461.82	2,067.27	34.78	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1. Energy	75,786.01	75,058.87	8.68	1.83
1.A – Fuel Combustion Activities	75,786.01	75,058.87	8.68	1.83
1.A.1 – Energy Industries	19,129.03	19,066.50	0.77	0.15
• 1.A.1.a - Main Activity Electricity and Heat Production	19,129.03	19,066.50	0.77	0.15
1.A.2 – Manufacturing Industries and Construction
1.A.3 – Transport	48,000.57	47,393.62	6.54	1.60
• 1.A.3.a - Civil Aviation	7,372.87	7,317.20	0.05	0.20
• 1.A.3.b - Road Transportation	23,853.96	23,420.77	4.26	1.18
• 1.A.3.d - Water-borne Navigation	16,773.74	16,655.65	2.22	0.21
1.A.4 - Other Sectors	8,656.41	8,598.75	1.37	0.07
• 1.A.4.a – Commercial	4,527.87	4,500.09	0.63	0.04
• 1.A.4.b – Residential	4,128.54	4,098.67	0.74	0.03
1.A.5 - Non-Specified
1.B – Fugitive Emissions from Fuels	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1.B.2 - Oil and Natural Gas	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1.B.2.a.iii.3 - Natural Gas Liquid Transport	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
1.B.2.a.iii.5 - Refined Oil Product Distribution	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2. Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU)	74.80	74.80	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2.D - Non-Energy Products from Fuels and Solvent Use	74.80	74.80	0.00	0.00
2.D.1 - Lubricant Use	74.80	74.80	0.00	0.00
2.D.2 - Paraffin Wax Use	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2.F - Product Uses as Substitutes for Ozone Depleting Substances	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2.F.1 - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3 - AFOLU	-3,490.85 , removal	-34,740.01 , removal	874.23	25.55
3.A - Livestock	29,708.76	0.00	874.23	19.74
3.A.1 - Enteric Fermentation	1,669.39	0.00	59.62	0.00
3.A.2 - Manure Management	28,039.37	0.00	814.61	19.74
3.B - Land	-27,720.59 , removal	-27,720.59 , removal	0.00	0.00
3.B.1 - Forest Land	-27,720.59 , removal	-27,720.59 , removal	0.00	0.00
3.B.2 - Cropland	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3.B.4 - Wetlands	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3.B.5 - Settlements	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3.B.6 - Otherland	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
3.C - Aggregate Sources And Non-CO2 Emissions Sources on Land	1,540.40	0.00	0.00	5.81
3.C.4 - Direct N2O Emissions From Managed Soils	954.62	0.00	0.00	3.60
3.C.5 - Indirect N2O Emissions From Managed Soils	395.66	0.00	0.00	1.49
3.C.6 - Indirect N2O Emissions From Manure Management	190.13	0.00	0.00	0.72
3.D - Other	-7,019.41 , removal	-7,019.41 , removal	0.00	0.00
3.D.1 - Harvested Wood Products	-7,019.41 , removal	-7,019.41 , removal	0.00	0.00
4. Waste	35,190.22	68.15	1,184.36	7.40
4.A - Solid Waste Disposal	11,228.04	0.00	401.00	0.00
4.B - Biological Treatment of Solid Waste	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Composting
Anaerobic digestion at biogas facilities (Biomethanation and Bio-CNG)
4.C - Incineration and Open Burning of Waste	560.96	68.15	14.42	0.34
4.C.1 - Waste Incineration	34.69	33.73	0.00	0.00
4.C.2 - Open Burning of Waste	526.27	34.42	14.42	0.33
4.D - Wastewater Treatment and Discharge	23,401.22	0.00	768.94	7.06
4.D.1 - Domestic Wastewater Treatment and Discharge	23,401.23	0.00	768.94	7.06
4.D.2 - Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Discharge	-0.01 , removal	0.00	0.00 , removal	0.00

NET GHG EMISSIONS

Key Indicators

Per Capita Emissions Global per Capita Emissions 4.69 tCO₂e/person Source World Bank Group

Emissions per Unit of GDP

Emissions by Gas

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Methane Emissions

Nitrous Oxide Emissions

Other GHG Emissions

Sector-wise emissions and removals overview

Energy

Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU)

Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU)

Waste

Sector and GHG breakdown

Total Net Emissions/Removals by Sector

Share of Net Emissions by Sector

Share of Emissions by GHG

Emissions of other GHGs: Share by Gas Type

National emissions/removals trend

Net Emissions/Removals (tCO₂e)

Emissions trends by gas

CO₂ Emissions (tCO₂)

CH₄ Emissions (tCH₄)

N₂O Emissions (tN₂O)

Other GHGs (tonnes)

Per Capita Emissions