Carbon intensity of GDP in Angola
Angola: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Angola stood at 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Angola peaked at 0.1727 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0689 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2020.
That places Angola 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Angola, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1155 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.1199 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.131 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1727 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1613 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1581 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1685 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1643 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.163 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1689 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1412 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1221 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1285 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1177 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0912 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0851 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0787 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0796 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0861 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0852 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0938 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 0.097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1032 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0977 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0876 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0812 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0858 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0689 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0849 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0856 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1523 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1155 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1727 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.108 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0787 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0908 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0812 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1032 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0821 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0689 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 140 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 141 Grenada 0.0858 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 142 Eswatini 0.0848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 144 Bangladesh 0.0843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 145 Albania 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 146 Luxembourg 0.0822 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Angola
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.076 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.971 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Angola?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Angola was 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1727 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0689 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Angola ranks 143rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 2021 PPP $.