Central Europe and the Baltics vs Saudi Arabia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.7358 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3519 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 0.3839 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.1 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.23 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4297 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7959 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1980s | 1.46 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5868 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 1990s | 1.28 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6713 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 0.808 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0093 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 0.5607 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8569 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2962 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.4044 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7528 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3484 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Central Europe and the Baltics or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.7358 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3519 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Central Europe and the Baltics and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3839 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Saudi Arabia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Saudi Arabia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st 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$.