Barbados vs Hong Kong, China: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Barbados
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.1125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0097 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Barbados ranks 172nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 175th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.104 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3088 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2048 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 0.1012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2842 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.183 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 0.1171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2656 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.1078 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2021 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0943 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.1274 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0198 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.121 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1045 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Barbados or Hong Kong, China?
- Barbados, at 0.1125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Barbados and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0097 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Hong Kong, China?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Hong Kong, China rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 172nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 175th 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$.