Carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina
Argentina: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 192.92 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
192.92
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
131st
of 204 countries
All-time high
244.76
in 1980
All-time low
180.31
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina, 1965–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina stood at 192.92.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina peaked at 244.76 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 180.31, in 1965.
Argentina ranks 131st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 180.31 | — |
| 1966 | 187.3 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 188.94 | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 192.81 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 208.62 | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 235.85 | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 239.03 | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 239.24 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 240.63 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 237.13 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 241.45 | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 241.22 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 233.99 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 238.63 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 242.96 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 244.76 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 236.87 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 236.98 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 230.94 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 234.37 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 225.1 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 221.87 | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 234.08 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 236.95 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 235.42 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 233.56 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 238.86 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 231.82 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 221.1 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 211.87 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 216.19 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 213.21 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 221.85 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 216.7 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 223.1 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 220.96 | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 218.53 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 211.53 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 209.34 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 226.03 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 220.26 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 227.03 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 213.46 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 227.44 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 225.03 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 225.49 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 222.16 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 215.14 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 208.87 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 207.41 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 208.1 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 203.82 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 204.01 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 200.37 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 207.66 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 202.65 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 212.87 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 197.43 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 194.37 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 192.92 | -0.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 192.92 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219.89, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 192.92 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 213.16, 91% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 191.6 | 180.31 | 208.62 | 5 |
| 1970s | 239.01 | 233.99 | 242.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 233.74 | 221.87 | 244.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 222.82 | 211.87 | 238.86 | 10 |
| 2000s | 219.96 | 209.34 | 227.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 210.3 | 200.37 | 225.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 200.05 | 192.92 | 212.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 128 Italy 194.99 compare
- 129 Somalia 194.2 compare
- 130 Benin 193.13 compare
- 132 United States 191.81 compare
- 133 El Salvador 191.66 compare
- 134 Sao Tome and Principe 191.11 compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Argentina was 192.92 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 244.76 in 1980.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.31 in 1965.
- How does Argentina rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Argentina ranks 131st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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