Carbon intensity of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, 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 Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 0.094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0454 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0443 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0591 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0674 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0608 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0455 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0508 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0506 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0537 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0533 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0682 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 0.072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0723 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.064 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0609 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.056 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0715 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0817 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0836 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0761 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0841 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0842 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0792 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0789 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0818 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.089 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0923 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0865 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0511 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0674 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0602 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0506 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0723 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0788 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0636 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0887 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0818 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 137 Guinea 0.0878 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 138 Guatemala 0.0875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 139 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0873 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 141 Grenada 0.0858 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 142 Eswatini 0.0848 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 143 Angola 0.0847 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.52 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.43 Percentage change (2024)
- Heating Degree Days 32.33 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 3,254 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 669,540 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 530,933 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 138,607 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.6753 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Tanzania, United Republic of was 0.0865 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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.094 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0438 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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 $.