Low & middle income vs Mongolia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Low & middle income
0.2693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Mongolia
0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Low & middle income rank
12th
Mongolia rank
9th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Low & middle income
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.1966 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 12th and Mongolia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3748 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.871 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4962 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.3508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2424 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.3222 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.489 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1668 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.2803 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4752 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1949 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Low & middle income or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Low & middle income and Mongolia?
- 0.1966 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Mongolia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Low & middle income and Mongolia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Low & middle income ranks 12th and Mongolia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- 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 $.