Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Philippines
Philippines: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 8,371 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Philippines, 1820–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 8,371 international-$ in 2011 prices for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Philippines peaked at 8,602 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 931 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
That places Philippines 102nd out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 931 international-$ in 2011 prices | 931 international-$ in 2011 prices | 931 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 995 international-$ in 2011 prices | 995 international-$ in 2011 prices | 995 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 1,172 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,073 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,282 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8 |
| 1910s | 1,620 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,393 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,050 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 2,124 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,969 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,252 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 2,202 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,956 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,404 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,609 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,030 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,402 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5 |
| 1950s | 2,093 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,706 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,393 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,577 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,353 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,789 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,244 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,812 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,703 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,512 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,135 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,859 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,642 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,399 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,928 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,667 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,034 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,338 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,016 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,694 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,602 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,963 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,624 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,371 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 99 Paraguay 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 100 Eswatini 8,522 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 101 Morocco 8,400 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 103 Vietnam 8,050 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 104 Namibia 7,979 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 105 Guatemala 7,969 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Philippines
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 116.79 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 65.14 million (2025)
- Urban population 55.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.51 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 3.98 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.51 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.51 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Philippines?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Philippines was 8,371 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 8,602 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 931 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Philippines rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Philippines ranks 102nd out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.