Armenia vs Iceland: Carbon intensity of GDP

Armenia
0.123 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Iceland
0.1249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Armenia rank
100th
Iceland rank
97th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Armenia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.1249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.123 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Armenia, a difference of 0.0019 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 100th and Iceland ranks 97th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5081 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2908 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Armenia
2000s 0.1735 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0204 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0.1421 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0288 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Iceland
2020s 0.1426 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1293 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0133 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Armenia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.1249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.123 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Armenia and Iceland?
0.0019 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Iceland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Iceland rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Armenia ranks 100th and Iceland ranks 97th 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 $.