Syrian Arab Republic vs World: Carbon intensity of GDP

Syrian Arab Republic
0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2022
World
0.2206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
19th
World rank
16th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • World
00.10.20.30.4199020072024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0824 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

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

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 19th and World ranks 16th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.378 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3467 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0313 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.3273 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3026 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0247 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.2885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2679 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.3091 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.2354 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0737 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, Syrian Arab Republic or World?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in World as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Syrian Arab Republic and World?
0.0824 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and World?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and World rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 19th and World ranks 16th 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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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 $.