What is carbon intensity of gdp in Cambodia?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Cambodia was 0.5047 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 Cambodia?

The highest recorded value was 0.5837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2020.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.0526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1976.

How does Cambodia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Cambodia ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?

Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cambodia 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 Cambodia

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Cambodia
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)

Cambodia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 3.1%

World rank

51st

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.5837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 2020

All-time low

0.0526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 1976

Years of data

1975–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Cambodia, 1975–2024

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

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in Cambodia is 0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Cambodia peaked at 0.5837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1976.

Cambodia ranks 51st of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in Cambodia, 1975 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	Change
1975	0.0533 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.0526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1977	0.0645 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+22.7%
1978	0.0595 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1979	0.0716 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+20.3%
1980	0.0814 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+13.7%
1981	0.0847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1982	0.0915 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1983	0.0981 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1984	0.0935 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1985	0.0984 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1986	0.0825 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1987	0.077 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1988	0.074 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1989	0.0691 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.6%
1990	0.0707 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.3%
1991	0.0725 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1992	0.0742 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1993	0.0721 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1994	0.1138 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+57.7%
1995	0.2877 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+152.9%
1996	0.3016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1997	0.3096 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1998	0.3314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1999	0.2865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-13.6%
2000	0.2683 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2001	0.2731 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2002	0.2641 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2003	0.2576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2004	0.2355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2005	0.232 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2006	0.2329 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2007	0.2593 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2008	0.2673 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.1%
2009	0.3058 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2010	0.3078 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.7%
2011	0.2984 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2012	0.291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2013	0.2728 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.3%
2014	0.3119 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2015	0.3524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2016	0.4062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+15.3%
2017	0.4196 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2018	0.4015 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2019	0.4747 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+18.2%
2020	0.5837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+23.0%
2021	0.5616 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2022	0.5314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2023	0.5207 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2024	0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0603 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0716 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	5
1980s	0.085 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0691 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0984 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.192 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0707 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3314 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2596 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.232 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3058 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3536 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2728 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.4747 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.5404 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.5837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

48 Equatorial Guinea 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
49 Morocco 0.5151 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
50 Senegal 0.5058 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
52 Myanmar 0.4967 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
53 Pakistan 0.4965 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
54 Mozambique 0.482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.288 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.929 °C (2025)
Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.007 m3 per person (2024)
Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 138.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Cambodia?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Cambodia was 0.5047 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 Cambodia?: The highest recorded value was 0.5837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Cambodia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1976.
How does Cambodia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Cambodia ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Cambodia?: Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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$.