Mongolia vs New Caledonia: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Mongolia
581.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
New Caledonia
376.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Mongolia rank
2nd
New Caledonia rank
4th
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mongolia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 581.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 376.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in New Caledonia, a difference of 205.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.5 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 2nd and New Caledonia ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 369.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 242 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 127.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 451.02 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 268.32 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 182.7 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 454.87 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 244.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 210.71 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 662.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 264.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 397.71 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 645.12 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 293.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 351.94 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Mongolia or New Caledonia?
- Mongolia, at 581.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 376.29 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Mongolia and New Caledonia?
- 205.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and New Caledonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and New Caledonia rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 2nd 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.