What is carbon intensity of gdp in Argentina?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Argentina was 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 Argentina?

The highest recorded value was 0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1970.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Argentina?

The lowest recorded value was 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024.

How does Argentina rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Argentina ranks 90th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Argentina 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Argentina

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Argentina
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)

Argentina: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.2%

World rank

90th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 2024

Years of data

1970–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Argentina, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Argentina stood at 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Argentina peaked at 0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Argentina ranks 90th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in Argentina, 1970 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.3771 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1972	0.3787 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1973	0.381 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1974	0.3629 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1975	0.3538 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1976	0.3797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1977	0.3696 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1978	0.3834 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.7%
1979	0.3679 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1980	0.3539 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1981	0.3622 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1982	0.362 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1983	0.359 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1984	0.3514 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1985	0.3463 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1986	0.3519 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.6%
1987	0.3615 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1988	0.3784 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.7%
1989	0.3955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1990	0.3769 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1991	0.364 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1992	0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1993	0.3285 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1994	0.3198 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1995	0.3338 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1996	0.3443 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.2%
1997	0.3295 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1998	0.3344 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.5%
1999	0.3509 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2000	0.3457 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2001	0.3472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2002	0.368 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2003	0.3686 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2004	0.3743 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2005	0.3529 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2006	0.3456 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2007	0.3376 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2008	0.3359 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2009	0.3284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2010	0.3208 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2011	0.3155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2012	0.3256 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2013	0.3253 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2014	0.3282 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.9%
2015	0.3299 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2016	0.3334 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.1%
2017	0.3196 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2018	0.3255 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2019	0.3207 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2020	0.3265 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2021	0.3265 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2022	0.3235 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2023	0.3209 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2024	0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.3751 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3538 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.3622 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3463 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3426 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3198 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3769 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3504 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3743 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3244 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3334 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3223 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3265 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Argentina?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Argentina was 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 Argentina?: The highest recorded value was 0.3969 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Argentina?: The lowest recorded value was 0.314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Argentina rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Argentina ranks 90th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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: 246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
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 constant 2021 US$.