Bhutan vs Suriname: Carbon intensity of GDP
Bhutan
0.541 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
45th
Suriname rank
43rd
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.541 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0194 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Suriname ahead.
Bhutan ranks 45th and Suriname ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2991 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2953 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0038 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 0.3166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1958 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1208 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 0.4904 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 0.5024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1077 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.6015 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4716 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1299 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 0.5812 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5964 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0152 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bhutan or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.541 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bhutan and Suriname?
- 0.0194 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 45th and Suriname ranks 43rd 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$.