Arab World vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP

Arab World
0.7179 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Arab World rank
7th
Turkmenistan rank
7th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Arab World
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7179 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.6021 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 7th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7751 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.17 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
1990s 0.7481 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.76 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2000s 0.7303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.77 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2010s 0.7479 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.33 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Turkmenistan
2020s 0.7244 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9261 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Arab World or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7179 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Arab World and Turkmenistan?
0.6021 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Turkmenistan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Arab World ranks 7th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th 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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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$.