Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Uruguay: Carbon intensity of GDP

Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.133 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uruguay
0.135 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
169th
Uruguay rank
168th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Uruguay
0.10.20.3197019972024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.135 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.133 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Uruguay ahead.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 169th and Uruguay ranks 168th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Kitts and Nevis Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0959 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2555 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1596 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uruguay
1980s 0.0661 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1805 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1144 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uruguay
1990s 0.0705 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1605 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0901 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uruguay
2000s 0.0903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.158 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0677 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uruguay
2010s 0.1069 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1282 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0214 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uruguay
2020s 0.1319 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1331 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0012 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.135 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.133 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay?
0.002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 169th and Uruguay ranks 168th 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$.