Guyana vs Kenya: Carbon intensity of GDP

Guyana
0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Kenya
0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Guyana rank
166th
Kenya rank
165th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Guyana
  • Kenya
0.050.10.150.20.250.3199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Guyana, a difference of 0.001 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

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

Guyana ranks 166th and Kenya ranks 165th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2758 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0663 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Guyana
2000s 0.2413 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0676 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1737 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Guyana
2010s 0.2379 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0752 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1627 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Guyana
2020s 0.134 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0629 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Guyana or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Guyana and Kenya?
0.001 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Guyana ranks 166th and Kenya ranks 165th 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 $.