Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP by country

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
200
Highest
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Chad
Lowest
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Guam
Median
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Years covered
55
1970–2024
Data points
12,498

What the numbers show

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP is currently reported for 200 countries. The highest value is 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Chad; the lowest is 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Guam.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, and the mean is 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,995.

Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 158 fell. The largest increase was in Nigeria (up 130.2%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 67.9%).

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Chad 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 59.7% volatile
2 Central African Republic 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.2% falling
3 Palau 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.4% volatile
4 Mongolia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 2.5% volatile
5 Somalia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.4% volatile
6 Eritrea 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2011 down 60.4% falling
7 Sudan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 9.1% volatile
8 Burundi 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 31.5% volatile
9 Turkmenistan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 16.4% volatile
10 Laos 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 104.2% volatile
11 Iran 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 28.2% volatile
12 Niger 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.6% volatile
13 Madagascar 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 18.1% volatile
14 Libya 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 44.5% volatile
15 Syria 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2022 up 24.9% falling
16 Uzbekistan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.9% volatile
17 Afghanistan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 34.3% falling
18 Mali 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.3% volatile
19 Malawi 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.5% falling
20 Mauritania 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.7% volatile
21 Myanmar 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 13.5% volatile
22 Congo 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 38.9% volatile
23 Tajikistan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.4% volatile
24 Zambia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 61.7% volatile
25 Burkina Faso 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 22.9% volatile
26 Mozambique 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 7.4% falling
27 Iraq 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 27.2% volatile
28 Yemen 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2018 down 21.1% volatile
29 Guinea-Bissau 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 40.2% falling
30 South Africa 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.4% volatile
31 Pakistan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.9% volatile
32 Nigeria 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 130.2% volatile
33 Venezuela 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.9% volatile
34 Bahrain 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.3% volatile
35 Trinidad and Tobago 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.8% volatile
36 Tanzania 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.2% falling
37 Ethiopia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.0% volatile
38 Lesotho 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.7% volatile
39 Oman 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 10.4% volatile
40 Kyrgyzstan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 52.6% volatile
41 Vietnam 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.5% volatile
42 Russia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 8.6% volatile
43 Guinea 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.2% rising
44 India 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.2% volatile
45 Bolivia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 19.1% volatile
46 Sierra Leone 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 30.3% volatile
47 Kazakhstan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.8% volatile
48 Belarus 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.0% volatile
49 Kuwait 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 25.7% volatile
50 Cambodia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.1% volatile
51 Uganda 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.2% volatile
52 Gabon 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.6% volatile
53 Namibia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 19.1% falling
54 East Timor 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.3% falling
55 Ukraine 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 63.0% volatile
56 Togo 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.1% falling
57 Egypt 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.6% volatile
58 Senegal 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.5% volatile
59 Nicaragua 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.9% volatile
60 Nepal 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 43.5% volatile
61 Indonesia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 0.9% volatile
62 Algeria 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 2.4% volatile
63 Liberia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.7% volatile
64 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 38.2% volatile
65 Paraguay 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.0% volatile
66 Tunisia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3.9% volatile
67 Kenya 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.1% volatile
68 Bhutan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 25.2% volatile
69 Suriname 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 13.4% volatile
70 China 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.4% volatile
71 Benin 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.1% volatile
72 Thailand 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.9% volatile
73 Malaysia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.5% volatile
74 Azerbaijan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.0% volatile
75 Brunei 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 26.1% volatile
76 Gambia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 50.7% volatile
77 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.3% volatile
78 Cameroon 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.4% volatile
79 Qatar 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 14.2% volatile
80 Zimbabwe 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 47.2% volatile
81 Lebanon 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 15.3% volatile
82 Angola 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 31.8% volatile
83 Morocco 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.7% volatile
84 Saudi Arabia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.0% volatile
85 Honduras 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 35.3% volatile
86 Moldova 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.9% volatile
87 New Caledonia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 29.8% volatile
88 Botswana 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 24.5% volatile
89 Equatorial Guinea 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.0% volatile
90 Eswatini 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.8% volatile
91 Ecuador 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.5% volatile
92 Jordan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.1% volatile
93 Brazil 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 16.9% volatile
94 Comoros 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 18.8% falling
95 Argentina 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.2% volatile
96 Djibouti 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 40.1% volatile
97 North Macedonia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 40.0% volatile
98 Philippines 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.2% volatile
99 Ghana 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.3% falling
100 Georgia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.7% volatile
101 Haiti 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 33.9% volatile
102 Rwanda 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.8% volatile
103 Uruguay 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.0% volatile
104 Colombia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6.4% volatile
105 Bangladesh 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 49.6% volatile
106 Vanuatu 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.3% volatile
107 United Arab Emirates 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.0% volatile
108 Fiji 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 9.7% volatile
109 Tonga 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 18.8% volatile
110 Samoa 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.7% volatile
111 Seychelles 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.6% volatile
112 Cote d'Ivoire 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.7% volatile
113 Mauritius 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 4.5% volatile
114 Jamaica 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.3% volatile
115 Turkey 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.1% volatile
116 El Salvador 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 17.7% volatile
117 Armenia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.2% volatile
118 Dominican Republic 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.5% volatile
119 Bulgaria 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 61.2% volatile
120 Solomon Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.6% volatile
121 Guatemala 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 33.0% volatile
122 Poland 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 46.6% volatile
123 Mexico 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.9% volatile
124 Sri Lanka 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 2.3% volatile
125 Chile 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.1% volatile
126 South Korea 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.1% volatile
127 Peru 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.8% volatile
128 Guyana 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 67.2% volatile
129 Papua New Guinea 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.5% volatile
130 Canada 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.3% volatile
131 Australia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.9% volatile
132 Cape Verde 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.6% volatile
133 Kiribati 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 23.8% volatile
134 Estonia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 67.9% volatile
135 Belize 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 6.2% volatile
136 Cuba 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2020 down 57.0% volatile
137 New Zealand 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.3% volatile
138 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 59.3% rising
139 Maldives 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 53.5% falling
140 Czechia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 53.8% volatile
141 Croatia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.0% volatile
142 Greece 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.8% volatile
143 Slovakia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.6% volatile
144 Hungary 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.4% volatile
145 Romania 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 52.2% volatile
146 Latvia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.4% volatile
147 Albania 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 60.7% volatile
148 Japan 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.4% volatile
149 Lithuania 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 49.2% volatile
150 Cyprus 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.9% volatile
151 Slovenia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.0% volatile
152 Panama 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.2% volatile
153 Dominica 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 5.1% falling
154 United States 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.2% volatile
155 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 21.7% volatile
156 Greenland 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2023 down 12.9% volatile
157 Saint Lucia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5.0% falling
158 Grenada 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 0.3% falling
159 Costa Rica 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 37.5% volatile
160 French Polynesia 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 2.9% volatile
161 Portugal 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 39.5% volatile
162 Spain 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.3% volatile
163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 17.1% volatile
164 Finland 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 32.0% volatile
165 Belgium 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.4% volatile
166 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.1% volatile
167 Italy 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.1% volatile
168 Germany 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.5% volatile
169 Israel 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.1% volatile
170 Aruba 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 16.1% falling
171 Puerto Rico 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.8% volatile
172 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 up 49.6% rising
173 Singapore 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.6% volatile
174 Austria 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.0% volatile
175 Iceland 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 49.8% volatile
176 Micronesia (country) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 15.6% volatile
177 Barbados 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.7% volatile
178 France 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 24.9% volatile
179 Netherlands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.4% volatile
180 Bahamas 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.5% volatile
181 Norway 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.6% volatile
182 United Kingdom 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 40.7% volatile
183 Hong Kong 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.4% volatile
184 Ireland 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 60.6% volatile
185 Denmark 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 36.9% volatile
186 Malta 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 61.8% volatile
187 Sweden 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 14.0% volatile
188 Luxembourg 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.0% volatile
189 Tuvalu 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.5% volatile
190 Cayman Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.8% rising
191 Switzerland 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 34.4% volatile
192 Macao 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.0% volatile
193 Bermuda 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 29.1% volatile
194 Faroe Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 26.3% volatile
195 Marshall Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 10.0% volatile
196 American Samoa 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2022 down 24.8% falling
197 Nauru 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2024 down 31.1% falling
198 United States Virgin Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2022 down 11.4% falling
199 Northern Mariana Islands 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2022 down 28.4% falling
200 Guam 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 2022 down 17.7% falling

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP
Unit
Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 12,498 data points, 1970–2024
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Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.