Carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena

Saint Helena: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 257.21 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
257.21
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
41st
of 204 countries
All-time high
863.47
in 1993
All-time low
141.45
in 1987
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena, 1981–2024

2004006008001981200220241981: 5881982: 2941983: 2941984: 293.21985: 287.71986: 287.81987: 141.41988: 282.91989: 282.91990: 282.91991: 575.61992: 575.51993: 863.51994: 863.51995: 863.51996: 863.21997: 863.51998: 863.51999: 863.12000: 213.72001: 2142002: 205.22003: 207.42004: 211.82005: 254.62006: 276.42007: 218.22008: 268.12009: 285.12010: 251.42011: 2572012: 2322013: 241.92014: 254.82015: 279.92016: 370.42017: 259.82018: 215.62019: 256.12020: 246.92021: 195.12022: 250.42023: 247.72024: 257.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena is 257.21, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena peaked at 863.47 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 141.45, in 1987.

That places Saint Helena 41st out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 588.02 —
1982 294.01 -50.0%
1983 294.01 +0.0%
1984 293.21 -0.3%
1985 287.68 -1.9%
1986 287.82 +0.0%
1987 141.45 -50.9%
1988 282.86 +100.0%
1989 282.89 +0.0%
1990 282.89 +0.0%
1991 575.65 +103.5%
1992 575.48 -0.0%
1993 863.47 +50.0%
1994 863.47 +0.0%
1995 863.47 +0.0%
1996 863.22 -0.0%
1997 863.47 +0.0%
1998 863.47 +0.0%
1999 863.12 -0.0%
2000 213.66 -75.2%
2001 213.97 +0.1%
2002 205.19 -4.1%
2003 207.4 +1.1%
2004 211.82 +2.1%
2005 254.57 +20.2%
2006 276.4 +8.6%
2007 218.15 -21.1%
2008 268.05 +22.9%
2009 285.06 +6.3%
2010 251.44 -11.8%
2011 257 +2.2%
2012 232 -9.7%
2013 241.86 +4.2%
2014 254.78 +5.3%
2015 279.9 +9.9%
2016 370.43 +32.3%
2017 259.83 -29.9%
2018 215.64 -17.0%
2019 256.11 +18.8%
2020 246.91 -3.6%
2021 195.15 -21.0%
2022 250.44 +28.3%
2023 247.71 -1.1%
2024 257.21 +3.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +103.5% 282.89 575.65
1988 +100.0% 141.45 282.86
2000 -75.2% 863.12 213.66
1987 -50.9% 287.82 141.45
1982 -50.0% 588.02 294.01
1993 +50.0% 575.48 863.47

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 305.77 141.45 588.02 9
1990s 747.77 282.89 863.47 10
2000s 235.43 205.19 285.06 10
2010s 261.9 215.64 370.43 10
2020s 239.49 195.15 257.21 5

Countries ranked near Saint Helena

  1. 38 Burkina Faso 260.09 compare
  2. 39 Rwanda 258.62 compare
  3. 40 Poland 257.67 compare
  4. 42 Papua New Guinea 254.84 compare
  5. 43 Algeria 253.63 compare
  6. 44 Tanzania 252.8 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena?
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Saint Helena was 257.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Saint Helena?
The highest recorded value was 863.47 in 1993.
What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Saint Helena?
The lowest recorded value was 141.45 in 1987.
How does Saint Helena rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
Saint Helena ranks 41st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Saint Helena?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saint Helena 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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Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
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