High income vs Zimbabwe: Carbon intensity of GDP
High income
0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
High income rank
42nd
Zimbabwe rank
44th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- High income
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in High income, a difference of 0.3143 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.4 times High income's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6137 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.01 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3981 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.4748 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3964 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.4573 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4748 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.3726 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3859 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.3043 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3429 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.2456 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5225 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.277 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, High income or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between High income and Zimbabwe?
- 0.3143 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do High income and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- High income ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 44th 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$.