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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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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.

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Updated in the last periodic review

Indicators reviewed quarterly. Last review date: 30/11/2025.

Prioritized Sectors

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%

Emissions trend chart
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Emissions target gap chart
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Decarbonization rate chart
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