Central African Republic vs Tanzania: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Central African Republic
0.1006 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Tanzania
0.0994 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
149th
Tanzania rank
151st

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.1006 kilograms per international-$ against 0.0994 kilograms per international-$ in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0012 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Tanzania ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 149th and Tanzania ranks 151st of 164 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0411 kilograms per international-$ 0.0935 kilograms per international-$ 0.0523 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1960s 0.0421 kilograms per international-$ 0.1213 kilograms per international-$ 0.0792 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1970s 0.0514 kilograms per international-$ 0.154 kilograms per international-$ 0.1026 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1980s 0.057 kilograms per international-$ 0.1177 kilograms per international-$ 0.0606 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
1990s 0.0619 kilograms per international-$ 0.0866 kilograms per international-$ 0.0247 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
2000s 0.0345 kilograms per international-$ 0.076 kilograms per international-$ 0.0415 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
2010s 0.0572 kilograms per international-$ 0.0904 kilograms per international-$ 0.0333 kilograms per international-$ Tanzania
2020s 0.0963 kilograms per international-$ 0.0937 kilograms per international-$ 0.0026 kilograms per international-$ Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Central African Republic or Tanzania?
Central African Republic, at 0.1006 kilograms per international-$ against 0.0994 kilograms per international-$ in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Central African Republic and Tanzania?
0.0012 kilograms per international-$, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tanzania?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Tanzania rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Central African Republic ranks 149th and Tanzania ranks 151st 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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About this data

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-$).