Luxembourg vs Somalia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Luxembourg
0.1014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia
0.0974 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
177th
Somalia rank
179th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 0.1014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.0974 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.004 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 179th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5364 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6689 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1980s 0.6342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Luxembourg
1990s 0.3466 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2498 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0968 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Luxembourg
2000s 0.2291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2644 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 0.1689 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1428 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0261 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Luxembourg
2020s 0.1084 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1007 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0077 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Luxembourg or Somalia?
Luxembourg, at 0.1014 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.0974 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Luxembourg and Somalia?
0.004 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Somalia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Somalia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Luxembourg ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 179th 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$.