Carbon intensity of GDP in Early-demographic dividend

Early-demographic dividend: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.651 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.651 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
16th
of 47 groups
All-time high
0.7797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2024

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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

Early-demographic dividend recorded 0.651 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 0.7797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1971.

That places Early-demographic dividend 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Carbon intensity of GDP in Early-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in Early-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2024.
Year kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
1971 0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.9%
1972 0.5857 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.9%
1973 0.6 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.4%
1974 0.5853 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.5%
1975 0.5828 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.4%
1976 0.5952 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.1%
1977 0.6011 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.0%
1978 0.5997 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.2%
1979 0.6061 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.1%
1980 0.6155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.6%
1981 0.6124 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.5%
1982 0.6419 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +4.8%
1983 0.6546 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.0%
1984 0.6525 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.3%
1985 0.6696 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.6%
1986 0.6811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.7%
1987 0.7401 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +8.6%
1988 0.7369 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.4%
1989 0.7501 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.8%
1990 0.7539 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.5%
1991 0.7493 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.6%
1992 0.7405 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.2%
1993 0.7389 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.2%
1994 0.7556 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.3%
1995 0.7683 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.7%
1996 0.7629 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.7%
1997 0.7585 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.6%
1998 0.7649 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.8%
1999 0.7706 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.7%
2000 0.7653 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.7%
2001 0.7695 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.5%
2002 0.7797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.3%
2003 0.7743 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.7%
2004 0.7689 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.7%
2005 0.7572 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.5%
2006 0.7517 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.7%
2007 0.7521 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.1%
2008 0.7546 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.3%
2009 0.7643 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.3%
2010 0.7547 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.3%
2011 0.7463 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.1%
2012 0.7535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.0%
2013 0.7304 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.1%
2014 0.7349 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.6%
2015 0.7143 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.8%
2016 0.6967 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.5%
2017 0.6943 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.3%
2018 0.6808 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.9%
2019 0.674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.0%
2020 0.6704 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.5%
2021 0.6676 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.4%
2022 0.6589 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.3%
2023 0.6561 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.4%
2024 0.651 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6061 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.6755 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6124 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7501 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.7563 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7389 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7706 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.7638 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7517 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.718 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.674 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7547 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.6608 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.651 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6704 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend

  1. 13 Libya 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  2. 14 Oman 1.08 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  3. 15 Viet Nam 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  4. 16 Kazakhstan 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  5. 17 Kyrgyzstan 1.05 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  6. 18 Kuwait 0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  7. 19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Early-demographic dividend?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Early-demographic dividend was 0.651 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 Early-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 0.7797 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1971.
How does Early-demographic dividend rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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
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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 constant 2021 US$.