Gabon vs Puerto Rico: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Gabon
0.1082
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.109
in 2024
Gabon rank
117th
Puerto Rico rank
115th
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Gabon
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.109 against 0.1082 in Gabon, a difference of 0.0008.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 117th and Puerto Rico ranks 115th of 191 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2152 | 0.1916 | 0.0236 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.2137 | 0.1375 | 0.0762 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.1544 | 0.0825 | 0.0719 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.1181 | 0.1016 | 0.0166 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Gabon or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.109 against 0.1082 in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Gabon and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0008, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Puerto Rico rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Gabon ranks 117th and Puerto Rico ranks 115th 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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About this data
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.