Carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba
Cuba: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 290.07 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
290.07
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
20th
of 204 countries
All-time high
290.07
in 2024
All-time low
168.08
in 1993
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba stood at 290.07. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba peaked at 290.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 168.08, in 1993.
Cuba ranks 20th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 235.54 | — |
| 1981 | 241.59 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 235.43 | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 228.38 | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 233.01 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 228.94 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 229.89 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 236.03 | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 244.3 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 240.3 | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 203.71 | -15.2% |
| 1991 | 199.17 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 172.27 | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 168.08 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 179.92 | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 188.43 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 186.26 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 180.35 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 185.57 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 216.15 | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 230.85 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 244.52 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 246.64 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 246.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 233.79 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 248.8 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 266.07 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 253.17 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 238.66 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 241.36 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 248.12 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 243.14 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 226.51 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 223.41 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 215.18 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 228.03 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 279.33 | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 232.16 | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 208.38 | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 222.17 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 227.91 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 243.87 | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 249.92 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 278.84 | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 290.07 | +4.0% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 290.07 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219.89, 1.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 290.07 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 213.16, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 235.34 | 228.38 | 244.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 187.99 | 168.08 | 216.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 245.05 | 230.85 | 266.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232.64 | 208.38 | 279.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.12 | 227.91 | 290.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More climate change data for Cuba
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 70.05 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,149 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 320.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 500.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.89 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Cuba was 290.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 290.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.08 in 1993.
- How does Cuba rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Cuba ranks 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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