Palau vs Syrian Arab Republic: Carbon intensity of GDP

Palau
5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
1.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2022
Palau rank
1st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
3rd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Palau
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 3.71 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Palau's figure about 2.9 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 13.47 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.35 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 12.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
1980s 12.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10.47 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
1990s 10.34 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.41 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 7.93 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
2000s 6.8 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 4.71 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
2010s 6.62 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.84 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 4.78 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Palau
2020s 5.59 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.97 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.62 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, Palau or Syrian Arab Republic?
Palau, at 5.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 1.94 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Palau and Syrian Arab Republic?
3.71 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Syrian Arab Republic?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Palau and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Palau ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 3rd 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$.