Carbon intensity of GDP in Czechia
Czechia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Czechia, 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
The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Czechia is 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Czechia peaked at 0.5889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Czechia 73rd 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 Czechia, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5737 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.5889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5691 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.5143 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4814 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4753 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4664 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4471 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.4257 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3856 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3556 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3381 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3242 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2955 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2834 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2757 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.265 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2537 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2413 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2306 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2222 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1965 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1982 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1892 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1657 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3674 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3003 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2515 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2955 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1796 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1982 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 70 Mauritania 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 71 Egypt 0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 72 Türkiye 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 74 Zimbabwe 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 75 Pakistan 0.1475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 76 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.99 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.97 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate -8.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 11.48 % 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 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Czechia?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Czechia was 0.1486 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia 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 $.