Algeria vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon intensity of GDP

Algeria
0.2568 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.2619 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
23rd
United Arab Emirates rank
22nd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Algeria
  • United Arab Emirates
00.10.20.30.4199020072024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.2619 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2568 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Algeria, a difference of 0.0051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Algeria ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 191 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2624 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2942 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0319 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.2304 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0628 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.2556 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3213 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0657 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.273 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2831 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.01 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Algeria or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.2619 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2568 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Algeria and United Arab Emirates?
0.0051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Arab Emirates?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Algeria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Algeria ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.