Mongolia vs Palau: Carbon intensity of GDP

Mongolia
1.7 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Palau
5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mongolia rank
4th
Palau rank
1st

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Mongolia
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.7 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Mongolia, a difference of 3.95 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Palau's figure about 3.3 times Mongolia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 4th and Palau ranks 1st of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Palau Difference Ahead
1980s 3.62 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 12.4 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 8.78 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
1990s 3.17 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10.34 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 7.17 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
2000s 2.16 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 6.8 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 4.64 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
2010s 1.78 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 6.62 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 4.85 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
2020s 1.73 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 5.69 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.96 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, Mongolia or Palau?
Palau, at 5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.7 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Mongolia and Palau?
3.95 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Palau?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Palau rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Mongolia ranks 4th and Palau ranks 1st 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$.