Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Palau: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.8979 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 4.75 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Palau's figure about 6.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6725 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 13.47 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 12.8 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 1980s | 0.8122 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 12.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 11.7 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 1990s | 0.9442 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10.34 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 9.4 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.914 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 6.8 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5.89 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2010s | 0.8987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 6.62 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5.73 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Palau |
| 2020s | 0.9238 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5.69 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 4.77 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Palau?
- Palau, at 5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.8979 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Palau?
- 4.75 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Palau?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Palau rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st and Palau ranks 1st 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$.