Carbon intensity of GDP in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2007–2024
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
The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Turks and Caicos Islands is 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.2457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0749 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2017.
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 76th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.0913 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0.0945 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1304 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 2010 | 0.145 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1057 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.129 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1344 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1271 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1305 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0749 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -42.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1507 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +101.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1673 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +46.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1897 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1705 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1504 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1054 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0913 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1304 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1277 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0749 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1673 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1807 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1474 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 73 Czechia 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 74 Zimbabwe 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 75 Pakistan 0.1475 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
- 79 Philippines 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.79 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 58.48 % change on previous year (1993)
- Standard Deviation 0.832 °C (1993)
- Temperature change -0.665 °C (1993)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity 12,119 m3 (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import value 5,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.1474 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0749 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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 $.