East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.3483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2398 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.56 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.9459 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.5415 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.68 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.14 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.4558 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.9251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4692 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.366 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.7353 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.3483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
- 0.2398 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- 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
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 $.