Carbon intensity of GDP in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 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 Kyrgyzstan stood at 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 0.8838 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 38th of 191 countries 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 Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8838 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.8628 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.6593 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5731 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4692 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3507 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 0.3655 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3776 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2692 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2147 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2685 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2818 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.261 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2616 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2526 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2807 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2629 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2798 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3699 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +32.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.305 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.276 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2607 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2549 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2499 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2675 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2452 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2191 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.8% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1239 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.524 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.8838 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2653 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2147 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2908 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.3699 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2376 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2675 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 35 Suriname 0.2117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 36 Samoa 0.2087 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 37 Republic of Moldova 0.2084 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 39 Korea 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 40 Tunisia 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 41 Ukraine 0.2045 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Kyrgyzstan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.12 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.581 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.97 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate -0.1824 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was 0.2063 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8838 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 $.