What is carbon intensity of gdp in Cayman Islands?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Cayman Islands was 0.0617 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 Cayman Islands?

The highest recorded value was 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2019.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Cayman Islands?

The lowest recorded value was 0.037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2006.

How does Cayman Islands rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Cayman Islands ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Cayman Islands?

Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Cayman Islands 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.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Cayman Islands

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Cayman Islands
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cayman Islands: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.2%

World rank

167th

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2019

All-time low

0.037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2006

Years of data

2006–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Cayman Islands, 2006–2024

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

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Cayman Islands is 0.0617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Cayman Islands peaked at 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2006.

That places Cayman Islands 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Cayman Islands, 2006 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
2006	0.037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
2007	0.0448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+21.0%
2008	0.0488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.9%
2009	0.0536 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+10.0%
2010	0.0599 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.6%
2011	0.0478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-20.2%
2012	0.0452 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.5%
2013	0.0506 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+12.0%
2014	0.0528 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.3%
2015	0.0555 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.1%
2016	0.0564 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.6%
2017	0.0584 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.5%
2018	0.0616 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.5%
2019	0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+22.5%
2020	0.0669 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.3%
2021	0.0604 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-9.8%
2022	0.0652 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+7.9%
2023	0.0618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.2%
2024	0.0617 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	0.046 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0536 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	4
2010s	0.0564 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0452 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0632 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0604 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0669 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

164 Burundi 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
165 Kenya 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
166 Guyana 0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
168 Denmark 0.0602 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
169 Costa Rica 0.0598 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
170 Chad 0.0586 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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More environment data for Cayman Islands

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -26.41 Percentage change (2025)
Temperature change 1.64 °C (2025)
Roundwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Roundwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Pulp for paper — Import value 1 1000 USD (2024)
Pulp for paper — Import quantity 1 t (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Import value 1 1000 USD (2024)
Fibreboard — Import quantity 189 m3 (2024)
Plywood and LVL — Import value 2,126 1000 USD (2024)
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 3 t (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Cayman Islands?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Cayman Islands was 0.0617 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 Cayman Islands?: The highest recorded value was 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Cayman Islands?: The lowest recorded value was 0.037 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2006.
How does Cayman Islands rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Cayman Islands ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Cayman Islands?: Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cayman Islands 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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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ 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: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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 $.