Greece vs Malawi: Carbon intensity of GDP

Greece
0.1347 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi
0.1355 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Greece rank
86th
Malawi rank
85th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Greece
  • Malawi
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.1355 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1347 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Greece, a difference of 0.0008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 85th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2811 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0968 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Greece
2000s 0.2472 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2228 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0244 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Greece
2010s 0.2071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1967 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0104 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Greece
2020s 0.1457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1553 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0096 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Greece or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.1355 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1347 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Greece and Malawi?
0.0008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Malawi rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Greece ranks 86th and Malawi ranks 85th 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 $.