Carbon intensity of GDP in Caribbean Small States
Caribbean Small States: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Carbon intensity of GDP in Caribbean Small States, 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
Caribbean Small States recorded 0.2394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Caribbean Small States peaked at 0.4814 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
Caribbean Small States ranks 15th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.356 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.3578 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.3469 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3402 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3642 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3506 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3551 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3445 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3703 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3576 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4086 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4119 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4666 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4684 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.4623 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4469 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4471 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4814 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4723 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4297 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4148 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.407 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4061 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4007 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3896 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3835 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3974 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3634 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.318 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2751 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3568 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3402 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4245 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3576 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4684 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4183 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3835 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4814 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3178 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States
- 12 Bahrain 0.4047 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 13 China 0.3907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 15 Uzbekistan 0.3715 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 16 Kazakhstan 0.3494 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 17 Russian Federation 0.3282 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3134 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Caribbean Small States
- Capture fisheries production 310,432 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.4362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 8.69 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.13 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 36.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0821 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 2.89 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 12.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 6.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 312,793 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Caribbean Small States?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Caribbean Small States was 0.2394 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 Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4814 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2394 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Caribbean Small States rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Caribbean Small States 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 $.