North America vs North Macedonia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- North America
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.6034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2118 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0.3916 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.8 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 43rd and North Macedonia ranks 40th of 47 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4812 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.54 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.3876 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.29 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9024 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 0.2941 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8776 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5835 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.2259 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6798 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.454 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, North America or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.6034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2118 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between North America and North Macedonia?
- 0.3916 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North America and North Macedonia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- North America ranks 43rd and North Macedonia ranks 40th 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$.