Argentina vs Madagascar: Carbon intensity of GDP

Argentina
0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar
0.3227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Argentina rank
90th
Madagascar rank
89th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.3227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Argentina, a difference of 0.0087 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 89th of 199 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3751 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.137 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2381 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Argentina
1980s 0.3622 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.137 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2252 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Argentina
1990s 0.3426 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.194 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1485 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Argentina
2000s 0.3504 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1939 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1565 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Argentina
2010s 0.3244 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2705 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.054 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Argentina
2020s 0.3223 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3114 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0109 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Argentina or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.3227 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Argentina and Madagascar?
0.0087 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Madagascar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Madagascar rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Argentina ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 89th 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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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$.