What is carbon intensity of gdp in IBRD only?

Carbon intensity of gdp in IBRD only was 0.2842 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 IBRD only?

The highest recorded value was 0.4618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in IBRD only?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.

How does IBRD only rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

IBRD only ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in IBRD only?

Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this IBRD only 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 IBRD only

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in IBRD only
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)

IBRD only: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.5%

Rank

7th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.4618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1991

All-time low

0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in IBRD only, 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 IBRD only is 0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in IBRD only peaked at 0.4618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.

IBRD only ranks 7th of 47 groups 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 IBRD only, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in IBRD only, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.4571 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.4618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.0%
1992	0.4576 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.9%
1993	0.449 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.9%
1994	0.4408 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.8%
1995	0.4454 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.1%
1996	0.4269 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.2%
1997	0.4134 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.2%
1998	0.4088 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.1%
1999	0.3943 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.5%
2000	0.3856 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.2%
2001	0.3812 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.1%
2002	0.379 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.6%
2003	0.388 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.4%
2004	0.3901 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.5%
2005	0.391 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.2%
2006	0.3875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.9%
2007	0.3791 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.2%
2008	0.3696 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.5%
2009	0.3709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.4%
2010	0.3714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.1%
2011	0.3742 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.7%
2012	0.3678 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.7%
2013	0.3605 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.0%
2014	0.3502 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.9%
2015	0.3349 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.4%
2016	0.3222 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.8%
2017	0.3147 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.3%
2018	0.3119 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.9%
2019	0.3063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.8%
2020	0.3071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.2%
2021	0.3031 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.3%
2022	0.2943 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.9%
2023	0.2916 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.9%
2024	0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.4355 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3943 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.4618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3822 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3696 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.391 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3414 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3742 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2961 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near IBRD only

4 Turkmenistan 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
5 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.5178 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
6 Oman 0.5079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
7 Kuwait 0.5073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
8 South Africa 0.5057 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
9 Mongolia 0.4659 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
10 Qatar 0.4252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

More environment data for IBRD only

Capture fisheries production 60.04 million metric tons (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.6886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 11,465 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.17 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 25,731 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 85.8 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 4,868 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 2,397 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 3,279 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total fisheries production 187.09 million metric tons (2024)

All data for IBRD only →

Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in IBRD only?: Carbon intensity of gdp in IBRD only was 0.2842 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 IBRD only?: The highest recorded value was 0.4618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in IBRD only?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
How does IBRD only rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: IBRD only ranks 7th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in IBRD only?: Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this IBRD only 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 $.