Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Curaçao
Curaçao: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) was 0.3067 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Curaçao, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Curaçao recorded 0.3067 for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Curaçao peaked at 1.03 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3067, in 2023.
That places Curaçao 18th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) in Curaçao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9734 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9802 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.9217 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9212 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9628 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 1.01 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9643 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 1.03 | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9959 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.936 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6113 | -34.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8555 | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8971 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8128 | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9313 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9415 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.792 | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 0.6048 | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4569 | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3125 | -31.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3152 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3365 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3293 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3067 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9702 | 0.9212 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7216 | 0.3125 | 0.9415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3219 | 0.3067 | 0.3365 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Curaçao?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Curaçao was 0.3067 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 Curaçao?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2007.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Curaçao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3067 in 2023.
- How does Curaçao rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Curaçao ranks 18th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Curaçao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Curaçao 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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