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Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Kiribati

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Kiribati (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Kiribati . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1961 2 0.04 1962 3 0.06 1963 5 0.12 1964 5 0.11 1965 3 0.07 1966 3 0.07 1967 6 0.12 1968 9 0.19 1969 3 0.07 1970 6 0.12 1971 8 0.16 1972 7 0.13 1973 10 0.19 1974 9 0.17 1975 9 0.17 1976 9 0.16 1977 6 0.1 1978 6 0.1 1979 7 0.11 1980 8 0.12 1981 8 0.12 1982 7 0.11 1983 6 0.09 1984 6 0.09 1985 6 0.09 1986 5 0.07 1987 6 0.08 1988 6 0.08 1989 6 0.08 1990 6 0.08 1991 6 0.08 1992 6 0.08 1993 6 0.08 1994 6 0.08 1995 6 0.08 1996 10 0.13 1997 8 0.09 1998 9 0.11 1999 8 0.1 2000 9 0.11 2001 7 0.08 2002 7 0.08 2003 7 0.07 2004 7 0.07 2005 7 0.06 2006 8 0.08 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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