El Salvador vs Guinea: Carbon intensity of GDP

El Salvador
0.329 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guinea
0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
El Salvador rank
84th
Guinea rank
82nd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.329 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0083 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

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

El Salvador ranks 84th and Guinea ranks 82nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1627 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2317 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.069 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Guinea
1980s 0.182 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2557 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0737 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Guinea
1990s 0.2938 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP El Salvador
2000s 0.3546 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3029 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0517 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP El Salvador
2010s 0.3046 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.328 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0234 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Guinea
2020s 0.3058 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3727 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0669 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, El Salvador or Guinea?
Guinea, at 0.3373 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.329 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between El Salvador and Guinea?
0.0083 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guinea?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Guinea rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 84th and Guinea ranks 82nd 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$.