Indonesia vs Least developed countries: Carbon intensity of GDP

Indonesia
0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.3477 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Indonesia rank
35th
Least developed countries rank
32nd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Indonesia
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3477 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.3082 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4841 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1996 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2845 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Indonesia
1980s 0.5426 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2435 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2991 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Indonesia
1990s 0.6425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2652 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3773 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Indonesia
2000s 0.7365 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2905 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.446 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Indonesia
2010s 0.6219 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3333 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2885 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Indonesia
2020s 0.6239 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3591 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2649 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Indonesia or Least developed countries?
Indonesia, at 0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3477 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Indonesia and Least developed countries?
0.3082 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Least developed countries?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Least developed countries rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Indonesia ranks 35th and Least developed countries ranks 32nd 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$.