Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South America: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.2984 kg per constant US$
in 2023
South America
0.1148 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
24th
South America rank
27th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • South America
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.2984 kg per constant US$ against 0.1148 kg per constant US$ in South America, a difference of 0.1836 kg per constant US$.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 2.6 times South America's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 24th and South America ranks 27th of 160 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina South America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4073 kg per constant US$ 0.1373 kg per constant US$ 0.2699 kg per constant US$ Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 0.4202 kg per constant US$ 0.1314 kg per constant US$ 0.2888 kg per constant US$ Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 0.3343 kg per constant US$ 0.1184 kg per constant US$ 0.2158 kg per constant US$ Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South America?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.2984 kg per constant US$ against 0.1148 kg per constant US$ in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South America?
0.1836 kg per constant US$, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South America rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 24th and South America ranks 27th of 160 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed