Senegal vs United States of America: Carbon intensity of GDP
Senegal
0.1714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
United States of America
0.18 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Senegal rank
57th
United States of America rank
54th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Senegal
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.18 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Senegal, a difference of 0.0086 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 54th of 191 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1153 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4239 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3086 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3387 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1913 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.17 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2536 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0836 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.1771 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1925 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0154 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Senegal or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.18 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.1714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Senegal and United States of America?
- 0.0086 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and United States of America rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Senegal ranks 57th and United States of America ranks 54th 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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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 $.