Hong Kong, China vs Niger: Carbon intensity of GDP
Hong Kong, China
0.0695 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Niger
0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
160th
Niger rank
163rd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Niger
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.0695 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Niger, a difference of 0.0033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 160th and Niger ranks 163rd of 191 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1795 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0498 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1298 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.1366 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0487 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0879 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.0995 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.0706 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0013 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Hong Kong, China or Niger?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.0695 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Hong Kong, China and Niger?
- 0.0033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Niger rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 160th and Niger ranks 163rd 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 $.