Egypt vs Other small states: Carbon intensity of GDP

Egypt
0.6048 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Other small states
0.2901 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Egypt rank
39th
Other small states rank
38th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Egypt
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.6048 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2901 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Other small states, a difference of 0.3147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 39th and Other small states ranks 38th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4019 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3473 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Egypt
1980s 0.7865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3545 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.432 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Egypt
1990s 0.7651 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7378 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0273 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Egypt
2000s 0.7793 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5221 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2572 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Egypt
2010s 0.7203 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4569 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2633 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Egypt
2020s 0.5946 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.276 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Egypt or Other small states?
Egypt, at 0.6048 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2901 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Egypt and Other small states?
0.3147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Other small states?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Other small states rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Egypt ranks 39th and Other small states ranks 38th 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$.