Lebanon vs Nicaragua: Carbon intensity of GDP

Lebanon
0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.3623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lebanon rank
78th
Nicaragua rank
75th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Lebanon
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.3623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0107 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 75th of 199 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3652 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.235 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Lebanon
1990s 0.6031 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1444 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Lebanon
2000s 0.5392 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5256 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0135 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Lebanon
2010s 0.5186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4245 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.094 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Lebanon
2020s 0.4127 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3643 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0484 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Lebanon or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.3623 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.3516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Lebanon and Nicaragua?
0.0107 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Nicaragua?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Nicaragua rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 78th and Nicaragua ranks 75th 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$.