Nepal vs Zimbabwe: Consumption-based carbon intensity
Nepal
0.4814 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Zimbabwe
0.5255 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Nepal rank
10th
Zimbabwe rank
9th
Consumption-based carbon intensity over time
- Nepal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.5255 kilograms per international-$ against 0.4814 kilograms per international-$ in Nepal, a difference of 0.0441 kilograms per international-$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 119 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0708 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4832 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4124 kilograms per international-$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0871 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5579 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4708 kilograms per international-$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.1579 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5027 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3447 kilograms per international-$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.4502 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4898 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0396 kilograms per international-$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Nepal or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.5255 kilograms per international-$ against 0.4814 kilograms per international-$ in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Nepal and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0441 kilograms per international-$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Zimbabwe rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Nepal ranks 10th and Zimbabwe ranks 9th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).