Nepal vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon intensity of GDP

Nepal
0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nepal rank
59th
United Arab Emirates rank
62nd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Nepal
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0154 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Nepal ranks 59th and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0906 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8164 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7258 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1980s 0.1196 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4352 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3156 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.1858 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.493 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3071 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.2072 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.3591 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5383 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1792 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.4944 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4742 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0202 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 United Arab Emirates?
Nepal, at 0.4542 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4388 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Nepal and United Arab Emirates?
0.0154 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and United Arab Emirates?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nepal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Nepal ranks 59th and United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd 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

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$.