Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Uzbekistan: Carbon intensity of GDP

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.4396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uzbekistan
0.9123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
22nd
Uzbekistan rank
22nd

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.9123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.4727 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Uzbekistan has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Uzbekistan ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7532 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.51 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.75 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uzbekistan
1990s 0.7427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3.74 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uzbekistan
2000s 0.6464 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 3 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2.36 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uzbekistan
2010s 0.5101 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.34 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uzbekistan
2020s 0.4605 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.9326 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4721 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 0.9123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.4396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uzbekistan?
0.4727 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uzbekistan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uzbekistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Uzbekistan ranks 22nd 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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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$.