Saint Kitts and Nevis has a relative reduction target of 35% in GHG emissions compared to projected emissions for 2030. At the same time, the share of renewable energy sources will be increased to 50%, focusing on electricity generation and the transport sector to reduce GHG emissions.
Mitigation Goal or Commitment (Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission reduction)
Target type
Relative
Escenario Tendencial o BAU
0.6
1
BAU: A commitment to reduce emissions relative to a projected emissions trajectory. For example, a 30% reduction in projected emissions by 2030
Conditional Target
-35%
del BAU al 2030
Unconditional Goal: A commitment to reduce emissions relative to a trajectory
Unconditional Target
No aplica
del BAU al 2030
Projected Conditional Emissions Target. For example, a 30% reduction in projected emissions by 2030
Saint Kitts and Nevis emissions profile
Total greenhouse gas emissions
0.4
MtCO2eq (2018)
Per-capita greenhouse gas emissions
7.1
tCO2eq / habitante (2014)
Greenhouse gas emissions per unit of GDP
0.4
kgCO2eq / USD (2014)
Emissions gap with 1.5°C target
0.4
MtCO2eq (BAU a 1,5°C)
Business-as-usual scenario
0.6
MtCO2eq
Unconditional target emissions
-
Conditional target emissions
0.4
MtCO2eq
Emissions compatible with target of 1.5°C
0.2
MtCO2eq
Historical decarbonization rate
-0.5%
Decarbonization rate compatible with the unconditional target
-
Decarbonization rate compatible with conditional target
-0.8%
Decarbonization rate compatible with 1.5°C target
-7.0%