Carbon intensity of GDP in Namibia

Namibia: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.2987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
96th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.4794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 1988
All-time low
0.262 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 1982
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Namibia, 1980–2024

00.10.20.30.40.51980200220241980: 0.297 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1981: 0.281 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1982: 0.262 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1983: 0.291 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1984: 0.281 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1985: 0.307 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1986: 0.321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1987: 0.474 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1988: 0.479 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1989: 0.415 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1990: 0.319 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1991: 0.269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1992: 0.273 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1993: 0.321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1994: 0.364 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1995: 0.379 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1996: 0.403 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1997: 0.4 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1998: 0.399 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP1999: 0.368 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2000: 0.342 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2001: 0.432 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2002: 0.358 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2003: 0.367 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2004: 0.345 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2005: 0.36 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2006: 0.331 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2007: 0.323 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2008: 0.359 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2009: 0.369 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2010: 0.305 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2011: 0.308 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2012: 0.308 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2013: 0.303 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2014: 0.295 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2015: 0.315 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2016: 0.344 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2017: 0.334 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2018: 0.336 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2019: 0.343 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2020: 0.343 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2021: 0.346 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2022: 0.317 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2023: 0.307 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP2024: 0.299 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. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Namibia stood at 0.2987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Namibia peaked at 0.4794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.262 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 1982.

Namibia ranks 96th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in Namibia, 1980 to 2024.
Year kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.2966 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
1981 0.2812 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -5.2%
1982 0.262 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -6.8%
1983 0.2912 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +11.2%
1984 0.2813 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.4%
1985 0.3073 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +9.2%
1986 0.3208 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +4.4%
1987 0.4742 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +47.8%
1988 0.4794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.1%
1989 0.4152 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -13.4%
1990 0.3191 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -23.1%
1991 0.2685 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -15.9%
1992 0.2732 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +1.7%
1993 0.3207 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +17.4%
1994 0.3638 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +13.4%
1995 0.3794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +4.3%
1996 0.4028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +6.2%
1997 0.3998 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.8%
1998 0.3994 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.1%
1999 0.3677 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -7.9%
2000 0.3415 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -7.1%
2001 0.4319 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +26.5%
2002 0.3585 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -17.0%
2003 0.3671 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.4%
2004 0.3446 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -6.1%
2005 0.3602 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +4.5%
2006 0.3312 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -8.0%
2007 0.3228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.5%
2008 0.3587 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +11.1%
2009 0.3687 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.8%
2010 0.3055 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -17.1%
2011 0.3082 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.9%
2012 0.3083 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.0%
2013 0.3029 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -1.8%
2014 0.2949 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.7%
2015 0.3146 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +6.7%
2016 0.3438 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +9.3%
2017 0.3345 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.7%
2018 0.3359 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.4%
2019 0.343 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +2.1%
2020 0.3429 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -0.0%
2021 0.346 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP +0.9%
2022 0.3172 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -8.3%
2023 0.3069 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -3.2%
2024 0.2987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3409 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.262 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.3495 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2685 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4028 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.3585 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.4319 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.3192 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2949 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3438 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.3224 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2987 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.346 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 93 Republic of Korea 0.3067 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  2. 94 Maldives 0.3023 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  3. 95 Peru 0.3007 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  4. 97 Romania 0.2986 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  5. 98 Mauritius 0.2967 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
  6. 99 Togo 0.2966 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Namibia?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Namibia was 0.2987 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.262 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1982.
How does Namibia rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Namibia ranks 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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
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Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
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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$.