Senegal vs United States: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Senegal
0.2722 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
United States
0.2593 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Senegal rank
49th
United States rank
52nd

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Senegal
  • United States
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.2722 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2593 kilograms per international-$ in United States, a difference of 0.0129 kilograms per international-$.

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

Senegal ranks 49th and United States ranks 52nd of 164 countries.

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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-$).