Argentina vs Indonesia: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Argentina
0.215 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Indonesia
0.2166 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Argentina rank
71st
Indonesia rank
69th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.2166 kilograms per international-$ against 0.215 kilograms per international-$ in Argentina, a difference of 0.0016 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1890 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 71st and Indonesia ranks 69th of 164 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 12 and Indonesia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Indonesia Difference Ahead
1890s 0.1117 kilograms per international-$ 0.0004 kilograms per international-$ 0.1114 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1900s 0.1369 kilograms per international-$ 0.0664 kilograms per international-$ 0.0705 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1910s 0.1365 kilograms per international-$ 0.0926 kilograms per international-$ 0.0439 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1920s 0.139 kilograms per international-$ 0.127 kilograms per international-$ 0.012 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1930s 0.1796 kilograms per international-$ 0.1992 kilograms per international-$ 0.0196 kilograms per international-$ Indonesia
1940s 0.1406 kilograms per international-$ 0.2152 kilograms per international-$ 0.0746 kilograms per international-$ Indonesia
1950s 0.2567 kilograms per international-$ 0.1278 kilograms per international-$ 0.1289 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1960s 0.2733 kilograms per international-$ 0.1478 kilograms per international-$ 0.1255 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1970s 0.2935 kilograms per international-$ 0.1882 kilograms per international-$ 0.1052 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1980s 0.3074 kilograms per international-$ 0.2203 kilograms per international-$ 0.0871 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
1990s 0.2776 kilograms per international-$ 0.2286 kilograms per international-$ 0.049 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
2000s 0.2637 kilograms per international-$ 0.2367 kilograms per international-$ 0.027 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
2010s 0.2258 kilograms per international-$ 0.2059 kilograms per international-$ 0.0199 kilograms per international-$ Argentina
2020s 0.2243 kilograms per international-$ 0.2005 kilograms per international-$ 0.0238 kilograms per international-$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Argentina or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 0.2166 kilograms per international-$ against 0.215 kilograms per international-$ in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Argentina and Indonesia?
0.0016 kilograms per international-$, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Indonesia?
117 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Indonesia rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Argentina ranks 71st and Indonesia ranks 69th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).