Carbon intensity of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1296 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 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 Antigua and Barbuda stood at 0.1296 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2000.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 89th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1234 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.1213 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1118 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1141 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1161 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1165 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1139 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1113 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -36.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0726 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0813 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0836 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0804 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0782 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0851 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1115 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1266 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0985 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1016 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1233 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1265 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1314 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1265 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.133 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1284 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1296 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1113 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0822 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1115 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0985 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1314 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1358 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1284 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
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- 91 Bhutan 0.1289 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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More environment data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.03 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 1.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0.0003 million USD per person (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value -1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0.1439 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.1296 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 Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda 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 $.