Azerbaijan vs Iceland: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Azerbaijan
0.2348 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Iceland
0.2246 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
60th
Iceland rank
63rd

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 0.2348 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2246 kilograms per international-$ in Iceland, a difference of 0.0102 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 60th and Iceland ranks 63rd of 164 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9395 kilograms per international-$ 0.4509 kilograms per international-$ 0.4886 kilograms per international-$ Azerbaijan
1980s 0.9003 kilograms per international-$ 0.2759 kilograms per international-$ 0.6244 kilograms per international-$ Azerbaijan
1990s 1.22 kilograms per international-$ 0.3192 kilograms per international-$ 0.9025 kilograms per international-$ Azerbaijan
2000s 0.5356 kilograms per international-$ 0.293 kilograms per international-$ 0.2426 kilograms per international-$ Azerbaijan
2010s 0.2131 kilograms per international-$ 0.27 kilograms per international-$ 0.0569 kilograms per international-$ Iceland
2020s 0.2306 kilograms per international-$ 0.2293 kilograms per international-$ 0.0012 kilograms per international-$ Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Azerbaijan or Iceland?
Azerbaijan, at 0.2348 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2246 kilograms per international-$ in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Azerbaijan and Iceland?
0.0102 kilograms per international-$, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Iceland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and Iceland rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 60th and Iceland ranks 63rd 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
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).