Carbon intensity of GDP in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
48th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 1994
All-time low
0.2468 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 1985
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Carbon intensity of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2024
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
Equatorial Guinea recorded 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 4.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.2468 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Equatorial Guinea 48th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.5955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1983 | 0.2795 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2971 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2468 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2898 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2953 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3234 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4365 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4092 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4309 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3198 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 4.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1245.3% |
| 1995 | 3.65 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 2.4 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -34.3% |
| 1997 | 1.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -45.0% |
| 1998 | 1.3 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 1.02 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8162 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6096 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5979 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7578 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6611 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6129 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5941 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4669 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 0.382 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4376 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4284 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3723 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3962 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3941 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4101 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4309 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.4998 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5096 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5131 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5212 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5108 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3698 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2468 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 4.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6515 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.382 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.02 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4327 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3723 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5096 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5108 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 45 Bhutan 0.541 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Georgia 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Bulgaria 0.5241 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
- 51 Cambodia 0.5047 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Equatorial Guinea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.21 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.27 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0.0424 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 366.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Equatorial Guinea?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Equatorial Guinea was 0.5213 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2468 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 48th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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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$.