Africa vs Kosovo: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Africa
0.1383 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Kosovo
0.3061 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Africa rank
23rd
Kosovo rank
20th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Africa
- Kosovo
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 0.3061 kg per constant US$ against 0.1383 kg per constant US$ in Africa, a difference of 0.1678 kg per constant US$.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 2.2 times Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 23rd and Kosovo ranks 20th of 36 groups.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Kosovo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1788 kg per constant US$ | 0.5648 kg per constant US$ | 0.386 kg per constant US$ | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 0.159 kg per constant US$ | 0.4634 kg per constant US$ | 0.3044 kg per constant US$ | Kosovo |
| 2020s | 0.1446 kg per constant US$ | 0.3575 kg per constant US$ | 0.2129 kg per constant US$ | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Africa or Kosovo?
- Kosovo, at 0.3061 kg per constant US$ against 0.1383 kg per constant US$ in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Africa and Kosovo?
- 0.1678 kg per constant US$, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Kosovo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Kosovo rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Africa ranks 23rd and Kosovo ranks 20th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.