Carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 247.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia is 247.59, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia peaked at 386.72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 243.04, in 2016.
That places North Macedonia 48th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 386.72 | — |
| 1991 | 280.29 | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 293.74 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 259.73 | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 291.83 | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 292.62 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 297.83 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 298.93 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 303.33 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 294.86 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 296.5 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 298.13 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 291.25 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 290.6 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 285.86 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 288.41 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 287.02 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 290.45 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 295.17 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 285.75 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 276.58 | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 282.17 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 286.31 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 272.27 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 278.27 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 257.73 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 243.04 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 259.16 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 243.98 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 263.46 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 274.88 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 246.97 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 260.45 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 252.07 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 247.59 | -1.8% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 247.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 219.89, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 247.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 189.51, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -27.5% | 386.72 | 280.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 299.99 | 259.73 | 386.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 290.92 | 285.75 | 298.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 266.3 | 243.04 | 286.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.39 | 246.97 | 274.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More climate change data for North Macedonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 26.14 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,372 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 316.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,055 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 221.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7172 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in North Macedonia was 247.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 386.72 in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 243.04 in 2016.
- How does North Macedonia rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- North Macedonia ranks 48th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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