Carbon intensity of GDP in Indonesia
Indonesia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity of GDP in Indonesia, 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
Indonesia recorded 0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Indonesia peaked at 0.7888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1971.
That places Indonesia 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4031 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.3811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.4396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4562 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4548 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.5716 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6317 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.5729 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5604 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5247 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.502 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.532 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5549 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5429 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5493 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5343 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5993 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6053 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.6106 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6045 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6277 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6136 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6408 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7449 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7842 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7571 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7595 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.7649 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7286 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.7303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7197 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6642 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6745 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7158 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6809 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6076 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6153 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5952 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5608 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5639 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.597 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.6076 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5843 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.644 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6553 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4841 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6317 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5426 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.502 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5729 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.594 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7842 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7365 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6642 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6219 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5608 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7158 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6239 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5802 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6559 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 32 China 0.71 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Malaysia 0.7004 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Brunei Darussalam 0.6847 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Tunisia 0.6543 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Azerbaijan 0.6486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Tajikistan 0.6165 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
More environment data for Indonesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.41 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.153 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.12 °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)
- Other industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Indonesia?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Indonesia was 0.6559 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7888 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1971.
- How does Indonesia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Indonesia ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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$.