Chad vs New Caledonia: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Chad
364.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
New Caledonia
376.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Chad rank
5th
New Caledonia rank
4th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Chad
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 376.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 364.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Chad, a difference of 11.67 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Chad ranks 5th and New Caledonia ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 199.88 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 242 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 42.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 495.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 268.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 226.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Chad |
| 2000s | 747.01 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 244.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 502.86 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Chad |
| 2010s | 503.23 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 264.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 238.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Chad |
| 2020s | 344.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 293.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 51.14 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Chad or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 376.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 364.62 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Chad and New Caledonia?
- 11.67 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and New Caledonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and New Caledonia rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Chad ranks 5th and New Caledonia ranks 4th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon 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
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.