Caribbean Small States vs India: Carbon intensity of GDP
Caribbean Small States
0.4362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
India
0.9184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Caribbean Small States rank
24th
India rank
21st
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Caribbean Small States
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 0.9184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.4822 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 24th and India ranks 21st of 47 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5483 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5289 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | India |
| 1980s | 0.5255 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.23 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7049 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | India |
| 1990s | 0.5815 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | India |
| 2000s | 0.7145 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.16 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4446 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | India |
| 2010s | 0.7293 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | India |
| 2020s | 0.5661 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9324 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3663 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Caribbean Small States or India?
- India, at 0.9184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Caribbean Small States and India?
- 0.4822 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and India?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean Small States and India rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 24th and India ranks 21st 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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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$.