Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Mongolia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.2754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Mongolia
0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
8th
Mongolia rank
9th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Mongolia
0.20.40.60.811.2199020072024

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.1905 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.871 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.5676 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Mongolia
2000s 0.2894 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.5932 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Mongolia
2010s 0.281 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.489 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.208 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Mongolia
2020s 0.2821 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.4752 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.193 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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Mongolia?
0.1905 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Mongolia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Mongolia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th 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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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 $.