Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in World

World: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of was 0.386 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.386
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
18th
of 33 groups
All-time high
0.555
in 2010
All-time low
0.386
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in World, 2000–2023

00.20.40.62000201120232000: 0.5052001: 0.5072002: 0.4952003: 0.4922004: 0.5012005: 0.5262006: 0.5142007: 0.5132008: 0.5172009: 0.5522010: 0.5552011: 0.552012: 0.542013: 0.5262014: 0.512015: 0.4822016: 0.4592017: 0.4382018: 0.4252019: 0.422020: 0.4232021: 0.3962022: 0.3882023: 0.386

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

World recorded 0.386 for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in World peaked at 0.555 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.386, in 2023.

That places World 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in World, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars) in World, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.505
2001 0.507 +0.4%
2002 0.495 -2.4%
2003 0.492 -0.6%
2004 0.501 +1.8%
2005 0.526 +5.0%
2006 0.514 -2.3%
2007 0.513 -0.2%
2008 0.517 +0.8%
2009 0.552 +6.8%
2010 0.555 +0.5%
2011 0.55 -0.9%
2012 0.54 -1.8%
2013 0.526 -2.6%
2014 0.51 -3.0%
2015 0.482 -5.5%
2016 0.459 -4.8%
2017 0.438 -4.6%
2018 0.425 -3.0%
2019 0.42 -1.2%
2020 0.423 +0.7%
2021 0.396 -6.4%
2022 0.388 -2.0%
2023 0.386 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5122 0.492 0.552 10
2010s 0.4905 0.42 0.555 10
2020s 0.3982 0.386 0.423 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 15 Turkmenistan 1.02 compare
  2. 16 Ethiopia 0.992 compare
  3. 17 South Africa 0.948 compare
  4. 18 Pakistan 0.926 compare
  5. 19 Uzbekistan 0.92 compare
  6. 20 Kuwait 0.905 compare
  7. 21 Kazakhstan 0.812 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in World?
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in World was 0.386 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.555 in 2010.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.386 in 2023.
How does World rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
World ranks 18th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
184 places, 4,377 data points, 2000–2023
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