Africa Western and Central vs Azerbaijan: Carbon intensity of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.2764 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Azerbaijan
0.6486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
Azerbaijan rank
37th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Azerbaijan
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.6486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2764 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.3722 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 2.3 times Africa Western and Central's.

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

Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Azerbaijan ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Azerbaijan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.61 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Azerbaijan
2000s 0.354 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.45 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Azerbaijan
2010s 0.2751 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6497 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3746 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Azerbaijan
2020s 0.2893 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6905 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Azerbaijan?
Azerbaijan, at 0.6486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2764 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Azerbaijan?
0.3722 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Azerbaijan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Azerbaijan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Azerbaijan ranks 37th 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
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 constant 2021 US$.