Italy vs Sierra Leone: Carbon intensity of GDP
Italy
0.1471 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.1487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Italy rank
157th
Sierra Leone rank
155th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Italy
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.1487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1471 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Italy, a difference of 0.0016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 155th of 199 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.361 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1253 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2357 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.2903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1552 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.135 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.2585 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1819 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.2429 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1405 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.1946 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1475 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0471 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.161 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1582 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Italy or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.1487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1471 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Italy and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sierra Leone?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sierra Leone rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Italy ranks 157th and Sierra Leone ranks 155th 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$.