South Asia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Carbon intensity of GDP

South Asia
0.2127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2022
South Asia rank
18th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
19th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • South Asia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
00.10.20.30.4199020072024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.0903 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

South Asia ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 19th of 47 groups.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2901 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.378 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0879 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.2621 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3273 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0653 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.2475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0411 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.2155 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3091 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0936 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, South Asia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in South Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between South Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0903 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do South Asia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
South Asia ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 19th 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

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 $.