Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita was 0.1448 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 1990–2024
Source: Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Comoros stood at 0.1448.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 0.1487 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0271, in 1993.
Comoros ranks 80th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.03 | 0.0271 | 0.036 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0659 | 0.0541 | 0.0859 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0745 | 0.0638 | 0.0992 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1357 | 0.0972 | 0.1487 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Comoros
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 882,847 (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 299,652 (2025)
- Urban population 33.9% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 7.51 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.6365 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 0.1448 in 2024, according to Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1487 in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0271 in 1993.
- How does Comoros rank for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.