Libya vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP

Libya
0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Libya rank
2nd
Turkmenistan rank
4th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Turkmenistan
0.511.52199020072024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.

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

Libya ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4697 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 1.56 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 1.09 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Turkmenistan
2000s 0.4802 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 1.68 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 1.2 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Turkmenistan
2010s 0.5932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.9251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3319 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Turkmenistan
2020s 0.6765 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.7353 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0589 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Libya or Turkmenistan?
Libya, at 0.6885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Libya and Turkmenistan?
0.1004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Libya ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 4th 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 $.