Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand): Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.1515 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.1515
Change on year
down 5.7%
Rank
20th
of 37 groups
All-time high
0.2831
in 2000
All-time low
0.1515
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2000–2023

00.10.20.32000201120232000: 0.2832001: 0.2792002: 0.2722003: 0.2712004: 0.2622005: 0.2552006: 0.2452007: 0.2392008: 0.2322009: 0.2252010: 0.2292011: 0.2212012: 0.2142013: 0.2122014: 0.2032015: 0.1972016: 0.1922017: 0.1862018: 0.1832019: 0.1742020: 0.1662021: 0.1662022: 0.1612023: 0.151

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) stood at 0.1515. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) peaked at 0.2831 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1515, in 2023.

That places Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 20th out of 37 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 per unit of GDP PPP in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars) in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand), 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2831
2001 0.2788 -1.5%
2002 0.2718 -2.5%
2003 0.2706 -0.5%
2004 0.2623 -3.1%
2005 0.2546 -3.0%
2006 0.2452 -3.7%
2007 0.2394 -2.3%
2008 0.2318 -3.2%
2009 0.2253 -2.8%
2010 0.2285 +1.4%
2011 0.2208 -3.4%
2012 0.2144 -2.9%
2013 0.2118 -1.2%
2014 0.2032 -4.1%
2015 0.1966 -3.2%
2016 0.1915 -2.6%
2017 0.1857 -3.0%
2018 0.183 -1.5%
2019 0.1739 -5.0%
2020 0.1658 -4.6%
2021 0.1658 -0.0%
2022 0.1607 -3.1%
2023 0.1515 -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2563 0.2253 0.2831 10
2010s 0.2009 0.1739 0.2285 10
2020s 0.1609 0.1515 0.1658 4

Countries ranked near Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)

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  3. 18 Curacao 0.3067 compare
  4. 20 Kosovo 0.3061 compare
  5. 21 Qatar 0.3061 compare
  6. 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.303 compare
  7. 22 Laos 0.303 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) was 0.1515 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 Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The highest recorded value was 0.2831 in 2000.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1515 in 2023.
How does Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) ranks 20th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand)?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Developed regions (Europe, Cyprus, Israel, Northern America, Japan, Australia & New Zealand) 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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