What is carbon intensity of gdp in French Polynesia?

Carbon intensity of gdp in French Polynesia was 0.1658 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 French Polynesia?

The highest recorded value was 0.1911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2013.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1978.

How does French Polynesia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

French Polynesia ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in French Polynesia?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this French Polynesia 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 French Polynesia

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in French Polynesia
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)

French Polynesia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 3.8%

World rank

145th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.1911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 2013

All-time low

0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 1978

Years of data

1970–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in French Polynesia, 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

The most recent figure for carbon intensity of gdp in French Polynesia is 0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in French Polynesia peaked at 0.1911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1978.

French Polynesia ranks 145th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in French Polynesia, 1970 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.055 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1972	0.055 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.8%
1973	0.0614 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.6%
1974	0.0638 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1975	0.0554 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1976	0.0505 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1977	0.0522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1978	0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1979	0.0488 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.4%
1980	0.0522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.1%
1981	0.0771 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+47.5%
1982	0.0973 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+26.2%
1983	0.125 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+28.5%
1984	0.1632 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+30.6%
1985	0.158 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1986	0.1528 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1987	0.1718 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1988	0.1766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1989	0.1679 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1990	0.1642 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1991	0.1642 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1992	0.1722 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.8%
1993	0.1763 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1994	0.1459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-17.3%
1995	0.1386 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1996	0.1379 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1997	0.1452 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1998	0.1469 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1999	0.1439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2000	0.1312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2001	0.154 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+17.3%
2002	0.1615 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2003	0.1683 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2004	0.1576 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2005	0.1675 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2006	0.1561 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2007	0.1644 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2008	0.1681 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2009	0.1691 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2010	0.1837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+8.6%
2011	0.1831 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2012	0.1785 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2013	0.1911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2014	0.188 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2015	0.1889 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2016	0.185 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2017	0.155 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-16.2%
2018	0.1353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2019	0.1321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2020	0.1346 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2021	0.1165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2022	0.1638 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+40.5%
2023	0.1598 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2024	0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+3.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0538 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0638 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.1342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1766 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1379 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1763 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.1598 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1691 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1721 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1481 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.1658 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	5

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More environment data for French Polynesia

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.42 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.73 Percentage change (2025)
Temperature change 0.863 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 94.54 % (2024)
Cropland — Share in Land area 7.69 % (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 8.73 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.46 % (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in French Polynesia?: Carbon intensity of gdp in French Polynesia was 0.1658 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 French Polynesia?: The highest recorded value was 0.1911 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2013.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in French Polynesia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1978.
How does French Polynesia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: French Polynesia ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in French Polynesia?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia 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$.