Europe & Central Asia vs Suriname: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.3078 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Suriname's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4958 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2953 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 0.4269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1958 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2311 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 0.5364 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0822 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 0.403 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0083 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 0.3259 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4716 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1457 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.2694 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5964 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3271 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Europe & Central Asia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Europe & Central Asia and Suriname?
- 0.3078 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Suriname?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Suriname rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 41st and Suriname ranks 43rd 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$.