Carbon intensity of GDP in Belarus
Belarus: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Belarus, 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 Belarus stood at 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus peaked at 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
Belarus ranks 42nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Belarus, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.817 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.817 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7634 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.737 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.7354 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.7264 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6568 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.5912 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5514 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4706 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4496 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4249 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3746 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3544 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.319 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.307 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.2915 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2903 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2619 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2629 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2609 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2549 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2451 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2496 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.255 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2426 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.232 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2283 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2282 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2111 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7234 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5514 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2915 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2574 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2426 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2903 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.232 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 39 Republic of Korea 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 40 Tunisia 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 41 Ukraine 0.2045 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 43 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2022 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 44 Jordan 0.1996 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 45 Indonesia 0.198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Belarus
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.1734 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1993 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.869 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.57 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0251 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -22.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus was 0.2038 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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 $.