Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.109 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Puerto Rico, 1990β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.109 for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.2019 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0725, in 2013.
That places Puerto Rico 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1916 | 0.1776 | 0.2019 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1375 | 0.0916 | 0.1772 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0825 | 0.0725 | 0.1014 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1016 | 0.0946 | 0.109 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.109 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2019 in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0725 in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from 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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