What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?

The highest recorded value was 0.4331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?

The lowest recorded value was 0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2017.

How does Pacific island small states rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Pacific island small states ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Pacific island small states?

Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Pacific island small states 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 Pacific island small states

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Pacific island small states
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)

Pacific island small states: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.2%

Rank

21st

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.4331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2017

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Pacific island small states, 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 Pacific island small states stood at 0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Pacific island small states peaked at 0.4331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2017.

That places Pacific island small states 21st 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 Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Pacific island small states, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.376 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.3671 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.4%
1992	0.3395 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.5%
1993	0.3474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+2.3%
1994	0.4331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+24.7%
1995	0.3528 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-18.6%
1996	0.3351 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.0%
1997	0.3724 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.1%
1998	0.3472 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.8%
1999	0.3478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.2%
2000	0.3497 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.5%
2001	0.3787 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+8.3%
2002	0.2777 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-26.7%
2003	0.3175 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+14.3%
2004	0.3215 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.3%
2005	0.3161 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.7%
2006	0.3167 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.2%
2007	0.2895 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-8.6%
2008	0.2564 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.4%
2009	0.2991 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+16.6%
2010	0.3326 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+11.2%
2011	0.3104 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.7%
2012	0.3842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+23.8%
2013	0.2698 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-29.8%
2014	0.2381 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-11.8%
2015	0.2271 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.6%
2016	0.2172 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.4%
2017	0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.5%
2018	0.2139 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.2%
2019	0.2142 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.1%
2020	0.2097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.1%
2021	0.2438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+16.2%
2022	0.2231 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-8.5%
2023	0.2071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.2%
2024	0.2095 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.3618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3351 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.4331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3123 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2564 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3787 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2613 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.3842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2186 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.2438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3134 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
19 Syrian Arab Republic 0.303 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
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

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More environment data for Pacific island small states

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.3038 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0571 Mt CO2e (2024)
Capture fisheries production 875,661 metric tons (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0349 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.17 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.53 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3846 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.13 Mt CO2e (2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)

All data for Pacific island small states →

Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Pacific island small states?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Pacific island small states was 0.2095 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 Pacific island small states?: The highest recorded value was 0.4331 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Pacific island small states?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2053 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2017.
How does Pacific island small states rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Pacific island small states ranks 21st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Pacific island small states?: Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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 $.