Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.2248 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Eastern Europe, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Eastern Europe stood at 0.2248. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Eastern Europe peaked at 0.4569 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2248, in 2023.
Eastern Europe ranks 7th of 37 groups on this measure, 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 in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4569 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4387 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4172 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4053 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3731 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3506 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3365 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3123 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2972 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2929 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2982 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2964 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2862 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2746 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2646 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2602 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2568 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2517 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2492 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2381 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2326 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2383 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2336 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2248 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3681 | 0.2929 | 0.4569 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2676 | 0.2381 | 0.2982 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2323 | 0.2248 | 0.2383 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
- 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.5663 compare
- 5 Libya 0.5278 compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.471 compare
- 7 Mongolia 0.4611 compare
- 8 Kuwait 0.4387 compare
- 9 South Africa 0.4213 compare
- 10 Oman 0.4084 compare
More climate change data for Eastern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.04 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 168,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 36,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131,400 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 138.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,801 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,883 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 161.95 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Eastern Europe?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Eastern Europe was 0.2248 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 Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4569 in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2248 in 2023.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Eastern Europe ranks 7th out of 37 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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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