Carbon intensity of GDP in Philippines
Philippines: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0.2185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Philippines 79th out of 191 countries 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 Philippines, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.1522 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1647 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 0.174 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1796 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2069 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2054 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.216 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2046 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1967 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1843 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1764 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1675 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1664 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1421 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1447 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1401 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1397 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1406 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1348 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1361 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1366 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1397 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1398 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1462 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1432 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1412 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1439 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1453 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1408 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1428 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1873 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1639 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1397 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1967 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1392 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1462 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1435 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1408 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1453 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 76 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 77 Zambia 0.1464 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 78 Georgia 0.1463 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 80 Comoros 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 81 Greenland 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 82 Afghanistan 0.1441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.0043 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0006 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Philippines?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Philippines was 0.1448 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Philippines rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 79th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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 $.