What is carbon intensity of gdp in Maldives?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Maldives was 0.3023 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 Maldives?

The highest recorded value was 0.5516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2014.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Maldives?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1983.

How does Maldives rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Maldives ranks 94th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?

Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Maldives 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 Maldives

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Maldives
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)

Maldives: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.3023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.3023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.4%

World rank

94th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.5516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 2014

All-time low

0.0355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP

in 1983

Years of data

1970–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Maldives, 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

Maldives recorded 0.3023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Maldives peaked at 0.5516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1983.

Maldives ranks 94th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in Maldives, 1970 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0527 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0501 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1972	0.0523 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1973	0.0612 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1974	0.0708 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1975	0.0645 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1976	0.0636 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.4%
1977	0.0603 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1978	0.0522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-13.5%
1979	0.0507 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1980	0.046 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1981	0.0409 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1982	0.0419 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.4%
1983	0.0355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-15.1%
1984	0.0947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+166.6%
1985	0.0906 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1986	0.0829 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1987	0.0865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1988	0.0971 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+12.2%
1989	0.0856 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1990	0.0919 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1991	0.0939 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.2%
1992	0.0965 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1993	0.1079 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+11.7%
1994	0.215 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+99.3%
1995	0.2339 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1996	0.2204 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1997	0.1811 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1998	0.1907 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.3%
1999	0.1794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2000	0.3163 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+76.4%
2001	0.291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2002	0.3287 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2003	0.2483 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-24.5%
2004	0.2999 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2005	0.3129 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2006	0.3092 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2007	0.3029 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2008	0.3026 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2009	0.3399 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+12.3%
2010	0.3408 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2011	0.34 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2012	0.4186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+23.1%
2013	0.4399 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+5.1%
2014	0.5516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+25.4%
2015	0.3846 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-30.3%
2016	0.3948 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2017	0.3419 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-13.4%
2018	0.2715 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-20.6%
2019	0.2775 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2020	0.3298 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+18.8%
2021	0.3337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2022	0.3121 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2023	0.2982 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2024	0.3023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	+1.4%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0578 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0501 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0708 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0702 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0971 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.1611 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.0919 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2339 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.3052 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2483 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3399 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.3761 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2715 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.5516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3152 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.2982 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	0.3337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP	5

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Maldives?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Maldives was 0.3023 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 Maldives?: The highest recorded value was 0.5516 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Maldives?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0355 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Maldives rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Maldives ranks 94th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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$.