Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2846 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.3035 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 2.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3008 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.56 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.26 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.3024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.68 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.38 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.3024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.9251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.6227 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.2909 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.7353 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4444 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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2846 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.3035 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th and Turkmenistan ranks 4th 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 $.