Carbon intensity of GDP in Macau, China
Macau, China: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0226 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Macau, China, 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
Macau, China recorded 0.0226 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Macau, China peaked at 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2013.
Macau, China ranks 185th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0501 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0529 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0555 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0487 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0567 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0604 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0698 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0605 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0629 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0633 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0582 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0533 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0496 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0435 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.036 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0288 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0302 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0245 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0187 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0348 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +68.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0231 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0546 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +117.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0409 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0414 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0236 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -42.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0226 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0571 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0487 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0288 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0633 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0348 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0366 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0226 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0546 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 182 Bermuda 0.0396 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 183 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0355 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 184 Somalia 0.0323 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 186 Faroe Islands 0.0005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 187 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0005 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 188 Marshall Islands 0.0004 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Macau, China
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0402 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0086 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.8051 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0029 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Macau, China?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Macau, China was 0.0226 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 Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0176 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Macau, China rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Macau, China ranks 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China 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 $.