Carbon intensity of GDP in Georgia
Georgia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity of GDP in Georgia, 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 Georgia is 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Georgia peaked at 3.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.497 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Georgia ranks 46th of 199 countries on this measure, 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 Georgia, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.43 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 2.35 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 2.42 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 2.41 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 2.33 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 2.32 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.22 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 2.1 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 2.01 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 1.93 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 1.9 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 1.83 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 1.77 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 1.67 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 1.57 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 1.47 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 1.59 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 1.59 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.48 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 1.54 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 2.03 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1991 | 1.99 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 2.84 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +42.7% |
| 1993 | 3.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 2.34 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1995 | 1.78 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1996 | 1.29 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 1997 | 1.03 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9031 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7822 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8189 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5814 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5107 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5216 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5496 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5731 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.591 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.497 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5876 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5395 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6006 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6147 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6465 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.668 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6994 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6745 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.634 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6441 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6653 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6431 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6322 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5903 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.25 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.93 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.43 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.64 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.47 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.9 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.82 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7822 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5737 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.497 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8189 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6421 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5395 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7001 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6131 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5347 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6653 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 43 Suriname 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Zimbabwe 0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Bhutan 0.541 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Bulgaria 0.5241 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 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
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs — Production, annual growth rate -40 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth -14.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2006)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production -100 % change on previous year (2006)
- Sawnwood — Production, annual growth rate 13.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Georgia?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Georgia was 0.5347 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.21 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.497 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Georgia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Georgia ranks 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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$.