Italy vs Namibia: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Italy
0.1592 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Namibia
0.1562 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Italy rank
110th
Namibia rank
113th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.1592 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1562 kilograms per international-$ in Namibia, a difference of 0.003 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 113th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.273 kilograms per international-$ 0.1624 kilograms per international-$ 0.1106 kilograms per international-$ Italy
2000s 0.2398 kilograms per international-$ 0.1679 kilograms per international-$ 0.072 kilograms per international-$ Italy
2010s 0.1813 kilograms per international-$ 0.1571 kilograms per international-$ 0.0242 kilograms per international-$ Italy
2020s 0.1598 kilograms per international-$ 0.1651 kilograms per international-$ 0.0053 kilograms per international-$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Italy or Namibia?
Italy, at 0.1592 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1562 kilograms per international-$ in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Italy and Namibia?
0.003 kilograms per international-$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Namibia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Italy and Namibia rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Italy ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 113th 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-$).