Bhutan vs Timor-Leste: Carbon intensity of GDP

Bhutan
0.1289 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Timor-Leste
0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
91st
Timor-Leste rank
94th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Bhutan
  • Timor-Leste
0.050.10.15199020072024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.1289 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 91st and Timor-Leste ranks 94th of 191 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1168 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.058 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0588 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bhutan
2000s 0.1197 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1039 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0158 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bhutan
2010s 0.1433 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bhutan
2020s 0.1385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0978 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0407 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bhutan or Timor-Leste?
Bhutan, at 0.1289 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bhutan and Timor-Leste?
0.0006 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Timor-Leste?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Timor-Leste rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 91st and Timor-Leste ranks 94th 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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About this data

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 $.