Burundi vs Saint Lucia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Burundi
0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Burundi rank
164th
Saint Lucia rank
161st

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Saint Lucia
0.020.040.060.080.1199020072024

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Burundi, a difference of 0.0035 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Burundi ranks 164th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0353 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0302 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Burundi
2000s 0.0318 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0376 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0059 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Saint Lucia
2010s 0.0448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0514 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0066 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Saint Lucia
2020s 0.0679 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.077 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0091 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Burundi or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Burundi and Saint Lucia?
0.0035 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Saint Lucia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Saint Lucia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Burundi ranks 164th and Saint Lucia ranks 161st 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 $.