Gabon vs Nicaragua: Carbon intensity of GDP

Gabon
0.1082 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.1083 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Gabon rank
117th
Nicaragua rank
116th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Gabon
  • Nicaragua
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.1083 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1082 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Gabon, a difference of 0.0001 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 117th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2152 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1371 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0781 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Gabon
2000s 0.2137 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1571 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0565 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Gabon
2010s 0.1544 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1269 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0275 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Gabon
2020s 0.1181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1089 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0092 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Gabon or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.1083 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1082 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Gabon and Nicaragua?
0.0001 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nicaragua?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Nicaragua rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Gabon ranks 117th and Nicaragua ranks 116th 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 $.