Germany vs Puerto Rico: Carbon intensity of GDP

Germany
0.1108 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Germany rank
112th
Puerto Rico rank
115th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Puerto Rico
0.050.10.150.20.250.3199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.1108 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0018 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 112th and Puerto Rico ranks 115th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2533 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1916 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Germany
2000s 0.1988 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1375 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0614 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Germany
2010s 0.1607 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0782 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Germany
2020s 0.1208 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1016 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0192 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Germany or Puerto Rico?
Germany, at 0.1108 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.109 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Germany and Puerto Rico?
0.0018 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Germany ranks 112th and Puerto Rico ranks 115th 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 $.