Estonia vs Low income: Carbon intensity of GDP
Estonia
0.1884 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Low income
0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Estonia rank
50th
Low income rank
47th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Estonia
- Low income
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.1884 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.1059 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Estonia's figure about 2.3 times Low income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 50th and Low income ranks 47th of 191 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1262 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.8981 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2000s | 0.5163 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1191 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3972 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.4546 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1042 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3504 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.2184 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0951 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1233 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Estonia or Low income?
- Estonia, at 0.1884 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Estonia and Low income?
- 0.1059 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Low income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Low income rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 50th and Low income ranks 47th 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
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 $.