Kazakhstan vs United States of America: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Kazakhstan
0.3363 kg per constant US$
in 2023
United States of America
0.1762 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
14th
United States of America rank
16th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.3363 kg per constant US$ against 0.1762 kg per constant US$ in United States of America, a difference of 0.1601 kg per constant US$.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.9 times United States of America's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 16th of 160 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4906 kg per constant US$ 0.328 kg per constant US$ 0.1625 kg per constant US$ Kazakhstan
2010s 0.3877 kg per constant US$ 0.2441 kg per constant US$ 0.1435 kg per constant US$ Kazakhstan
2020s 0.3344 kg per constant US$ 0.187 kg per constant US$ 0.1474 kg per constant US$ Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Kazakhstan or United States of America?
Kazakhstan, at 0.3363 kg per constant US$ against 0.1762 kg per constant US$ in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Kazakhstan and United States of America?
0.1601 kg per constant US$, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and United States of America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and United States of America rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Kazakhstan ranks 14th and United States of America ranks 16th 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