American Samoa vs Marshall Islands: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- American Samoa
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 0.0005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.0002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 3.0 times American Samoa's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 194th and Marshall Islands ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0006 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0004 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, American Samoa or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 0.0005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.0002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between American Samoa and Marshall Islands?
- 0.0003 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Marshall Islands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do American Samoa and Marshall Islands rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- American Samoa ranks 194th and Marshall Islands ranks 193rd of 199 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 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
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$.