Estonia vs Malawi: Carbon intensity of GDP
Estonia
0.3865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi
0.4012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Estonia rank
70th
Malawi rank
68th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Estonia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.4012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Estonia, a difference of 0.0147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 70th and Malawi ranks 68th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5458 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.56 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2000s | 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6598 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3994 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.9326 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5824 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3502 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2020s | 0.448 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4598 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0119 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Estonia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.4012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Estonia and Malawi?
- 0.0147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Malawi rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 70th and Malawi ranks 68th 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$.