Indonesia vs Least developed countries: Carbon intensity of GDP

Indonesia
0.198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.0971 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Indonesia rank
45th
Least developed countries rank
44th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Indonesia
  • Least developed countries
0.050.10.150.20.25199020072024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0971 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.1009 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.0 times Least developed countries's.

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

Indonesia ranks 45th and Least developed countries ranks 44th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1939 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1195 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Indonesia
2000s 0.2223 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0788 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1435 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Indonesia
2010s 0.1877 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0926 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0951 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Indonesia
2020s 0.1883 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.1003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Indonesia or Least developed countries?
Indonesia, at 0.198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.0971 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Indonesia and Least developed countries?
0.1009 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Least developed countries?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Least developed countries rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Indonesia ranks 45th and Least developed countries ranks 44th 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 $.