Nepal vs Sao Tome and Principe: Carbon intensity of GDP
Nepal
0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
0.4566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nepal rank
59th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
58th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Nepal
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.4566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Nepal, a difference of 0.0024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Nepal ranks 59th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0906 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1709 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0804 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.1196 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1844 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0648 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.1858 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.211 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.2072 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4701 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2629 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.3591 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5394 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1803 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.4944 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4705 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0238 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Nepal or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.4566 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 59th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 58th 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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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$.