Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Austria or Ghana?

Ghana, at 0.0993 against 0.0991 in Austria as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ghana?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Ghana: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita

Austria

0.0991

in 2024

Ghana

0.0993

in 2024

Austria rank

124th

Ghana rank

123rd

Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

Austria
Ghana

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 0.0993 against 0.0991 in Austria, a difference of 0.0002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 123rd of 191 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1746	0.0805	0.0941	Austria
2000s	0.1606	0.0937	0.0669	Austria
2010s	0.1304	0.0975	0.0329	Austria
2020s	0.1077	0.1066	0.001	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Austria or Ghana?: Ghana, at 0.0993 against 0.0991 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Austria and Ghana?: 0.0002, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ghana?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Ghana rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?: Austria ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 123rd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 6,583 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.