Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Central Asia

Central Asia: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.3597 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.3597
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
2nd
of 37 groups
All-time high
0.8404
in 2000
All-time low
0.3434
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Central Asia, 2000–2023

00.20.40.60.82000201120232000: 0.842001: 0.7522002: 0.7362003: 0.7092004: 0.6872005: 0.6412006: 0.632007: 0.612008: 0.6372009: 0.5552010: 0.5622011: 0.5542012: 0.5022013: 0.482014: 0.4012015: 0.3662016: 0.3792017: 0.3842018: 0.372019: 0.3432020: 0.3592021: 0.3782022: 0.3652023: 0.36

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 0.3597 for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Central Asia peaked at 0.8404 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3434, in 2019.

That places Central Asia 2nd out of 37 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars) in Central Asia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8404
2001 0.7518 -10.5%
2002 0.736 -2.1%
2003 0.7085 -3.7%
2004 0.6869 -3.1%
2005 0.6411 -6.7%
2006 0.6301 -1.7%
2007 0.6099 -3.2%
2008 0.6373 +4.5%
2009 0.5546 -13.0%
2010 0.5623 +1.4%
2011 0.5539 -1.5%
2012 0.5018 -9.4%
2013 0.4798 -4.4%
2014 0.4014 -16.3%
2015 0.3664 -8.7%
2016 0.3794 +3.5%
2017 0.3836 +1.1%
2018 0.3696 -3.7%
2019 0.3434 -7.1%
2020 0.3586 +4.4%
2021 0.3785 +5.5%
2022 0.3649 -3.6%
2023 0.3597 -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6796 0.5546 0.8404 10
2010s 0.4342 0.3434 0.5623 10
2020s 0.3654 0.3586 0.3785 4

Countries ranked near Central Asia

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  3. 3 Turkmenistan 0.6878 compare
  4. 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.5663 compare
  5. 5 Libya 0.5278 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Central Asia?
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Central Asia was 0.3597 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8404 in 2000.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3434 in 2019.
How does Central Asia rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Central Asia ranks 2nd out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
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