What is carbon intensity of gdp in Lower middle income?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Lower middle income was 0.1857 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 Lower middle income?

The highest recorded value was 0.2572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.

How does Lower middle income rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Lower middle income ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Lower middle income?

Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Lower middle income 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 Lower middle income

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Lower middle income
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)

Lower middle income: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.1%

Rank

23rd

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.2572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1991

All-time low

0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lower middle income, 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

Lower middle income recorded 0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Lower middle income peaked at 0.2572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.

That places Lower middle income 23rd 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 Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Lower middle income, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.2494 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.2572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+3.1%
1992	0.2542 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.2%
1993	0.2563 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.8%
1994	0.2526 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.4%
1995	0.2542 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.6%
1996	0.252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.8%
1997	0.253 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.4%
1998	0.2483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.9%
1999	0.2477 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.2%
2000	0.2452 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.0%
2001	0.2415 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.5%
2002	0.2364 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.1%
2003	0.2287 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.2%
2004	0.2279 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.4%
2005	0.2211 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.0%
2006	0.2177 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.5%
2007	0.2173 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.2%
2008	0.2197 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.1%
2009	0.2153 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.0%
2010	0.2134 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.9%
2011	0.2159 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%
2012	0.2195 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.7%
2013	0.2133 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.8%
2014	0.214 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.3%
2015	0.2066 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.5%
2016	0.2012 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.6%
2017	0.201 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.1%
2018	0.1964 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.3%
2019	0.1889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.8%
2020	0.1872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.9%
2021	0.1909 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.0%
2022	0.1889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.1%
2023	0.1877 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.6%
2024	0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.2525 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2477 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2271 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2153 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2452 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1889 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2195 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.1909 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

20 Viet Nam 0.2963 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
21 Saudi Arabia 0.2925 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
22 United Arab Emirates 0.2619 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
23 Algeria 0.2568 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
24 Brunei Darussalam 0.256 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
25 Jamaica 0.2508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
26 Seychelles 0.2471 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

More environment data for Lower middle income

Capture fisheries production 19.67 million metric tons (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,927 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.6 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4,634 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 35.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 900.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 425.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 733.9 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total fisheries production 39.45 million metric tons (2024)

All data for Lower middle income →

Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Lower middle income?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Lower middle income was 0.1857 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 Lower middle income?: The highest recorded value was 0.2572 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Lower middle income?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1857 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
How does Lower middle income rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Lower middle income ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Lower middle income?: Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lower middle income 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Carbon intensity of GDP in Lower middle income. Statizoid, drawing on EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/carbon-intensity-of-gdp-kg-co2e-per-2021-ppp-of-gdp/lower-middle-income/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/carbon-intensity-of-gdp-kg-co2e-per-2021-ppp-of-gdp/lower-middle-income/">Carbon intensity of GDP in Lower middle income</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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 $.