Lower middle income vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Lower middle income
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.6166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.9 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9307 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.01 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.9414 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.57 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.8583 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.77 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.91 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.7827 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.29 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.7107 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9397 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Lower middle income or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Lower middle income and Turkmenistan?
- 0.6166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Turkmenistan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Lower middle income and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Lower middle income ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th 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$.