China vs Cuba: Carbon intensity vs gdp

China
278.62
in 2024
Cuba
290.07
in 2024
China rank
23rd
Cuba rank
20th

Carbon intensity vs gdp over time

  • China
  • Cuba
0100200300196519942024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 290.07 against 278.62 in China, a difference of 11.45.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.

China ranks 23rd and Cuba ranks 20th of 204 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Cuba Difference Ahead
1980s 329.53 235.34 94.19 China
1990s 324.12 187.99 136.13 China
2000s 302.91 245.05 57.85 China
2010s 303.26 232.64 70.62 China
2020s 285.56 258.12 27.43 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, China or Cuba?
Cuba, at 290.07 against 278.62 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp between China and Cuba?
11.45, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cuba?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do China and Cuba rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp?
China ranks 23rd and Cuba ranks 20th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed