Carbon intensity of GDP in Eswatini
Eswatini: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Eswatini, 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 Eswatini is 0.0848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Eswatini peaked at 0.2769 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0821 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Eswatini 142nd 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2327 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.2255 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1829 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1594 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2769 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +73.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2566 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1979 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1955 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1942 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2025 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1726 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1724 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1613 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1432 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1368 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1286 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1214 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1203 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1164 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1189 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0933 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0878 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0835 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0952 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0952 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0934 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0969 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0949 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0949 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0953 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0831 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0821 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.089 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0861 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2124 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1594 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2769 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1392 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1164 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1726 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.093 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0835 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0969 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0821 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.089 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 139 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0873 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 140 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 141 Grenada 0.0858 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 143 Angola 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 144 Bangladesh 0.0843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 145 Albania 0.0825 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.1639 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -13.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.059 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -54.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Eswatini?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Eswatini was 0.0848 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2769 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0821 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Eswatini rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 142nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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 $.