Cambodia vs Maldives: Carbon intensity of GDP

Cambodia
0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Maldives
0.1548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Cambodia rank
65th
Maldives rank
67th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Cambodia
  • Maldives
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.0024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.

Cambodia ranks 65th and Maldives ranks 67th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0598 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0227 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Maldives
2000s 0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1563 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0755 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Maldives
2010s 0.1101 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1927 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Maldives
2020s 0.1683 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1615 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0068 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Cambodia or Maldives?
Cambodia, at 0.1572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1548 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Cambodia and Maldives?
0.0024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Maldives?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Maldives rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 65th and Maldives ranks 67th 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 $.