Carbon intensity of GDP in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in IDA & IBRD total, 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
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in IDA & IBRD total stood at 0.2677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 0.4325 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
That places IDA & IBRD total 13th out of 47 groups 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 IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4289 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.4325 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4276 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.42 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4124 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4164 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4002 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3879 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3834 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3707 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3631 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3588 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3557 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3635 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.365 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3654 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3623 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3549 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.346 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3456 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3463 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3491 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3431 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.336 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3264 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3126 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3019 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2955 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.2927 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2874 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2859 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2773 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2745 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.2677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.408 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3707 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4325 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.358 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3456 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3654 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3191 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2874 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3491 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2788 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2885 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
- 10 Qatar 0.4252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 11 Iraq 0.4074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 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
More environment data for IDA & IBRD total
- Capture fisheries production 74.33 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.6665 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 11,776 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.89 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 26,843 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 106.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 5,027 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 2,525 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 3,608 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 207.57 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in IDA & IBRD total?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in IDA & IBRD total was 0.2677 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4325 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2677 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 13th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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 $.