Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.1194 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.1194 kilograms per international-$
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
133rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
0.3129 kilograms per international-$
in 1988
All-time low
0.0645 kilograms per international-$
in 1960
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, 1950–2022
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per international-$.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.1194 kilograms per international-$ for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in 2022.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.3129 kilograms per international-$ in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0645 kilograms per international-$, in 1960.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 133rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kilograms per international-$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1162 kilograms per international-$ | — |
| 1951 | 0.0937 kilograms per international-$ | -19.4% |
| 1952 | 0.101 kilograms per international-$ | +7.8% |
| 1953 | 0.081 kilograms per international-$ | -19.8% |
| 1954 | 0.092 kilograms per international-$ | +13.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0885 kilograms per international-$ | -3.8% |
| 1956 | 0.0988 kilograms per international-$ | +11.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0976 kilograms per international-$ | -1.2% |
| 1958 | 0.0786 kilograms per international-$ | -19.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0831 kilograms per international-$ | +5.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0645 kilograms per international-$ | -22.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0706 kilograms per international-$ | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0717 kilograms per international-$ | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0655 kilograms per international-$ | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0679 kilograms per international-$ | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 0.1068 kilograms per international-$ | +57.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1046 kilograms per international-$ | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.1131 kilograms per international-$ | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.115 kilograms per international-$ | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1304 kilograms per international-$ | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1395 kilograms per international-$ | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1454 kilograms per international-$ | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1522 kilograms per international-$ | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1496 kilograms per international-$ | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1639 kilograms per international-$ | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 0.2016 kilograms per international-$ | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 0.179 kilograms per international-$ | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1748 kilograms per international-$ | -2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.189 kilograms per international-$ | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2087 kilograms per international-$ | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1992 kilograms per international-$ | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1336 kilograms per international-$ | -32.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1916 kilograms per international-$ | +43.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1621 kilograms per international-$ | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1906 kilograms per international-$ | +17.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2471 kilograms per international-$ | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1915 kilograms per international-$ | -22.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2566 kilograms per international-$ | +34.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3129 kilograms per international-$ | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2957 kilograms per international-$ | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1838 kilograms per international-$ | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1598 kilograms per international-$ | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1399 kilograms per international-$ | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1811 kilograms per international-$ | +29.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1424 kilograms per international-$ | -21.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1982 kilograms per international-$ | +39.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2174 kilograms per international-$ | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1932 kilograms per international-$ | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1691 kilograms per international-$ | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1474 kilograms per international-$ | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1605 kilograms per international-$ | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1814 kilograms per international-$ | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1758 kilograms per international-$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.124 kilograms per international-$ | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1667 kilograms per international-$ | +34.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1639 kilograms per international-$ | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1432 kilograms per international-$ | -12.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1325 kilograms per international-$ | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.127 kilograms per international-$ | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1012 kilograms per international-$ | -20.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1066 kilograms per international-$ | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1143 kilograms per international-$ | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.135 kilograms per international-$ | +18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1401 kilograms per international-$ | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1317 kilograms per international-$ | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1167 kilograms per international-$ | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1366 kilograms per international-$ | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1289 kilograms per international-$ | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1078 kilograms per international-$ | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1007 kilograms per international-$ | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1036 kilograms per international-$ | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.12 kilograms per international-$ | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1194 kilograms per international-$ | -0.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.1194 kilograms per international-$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1835 kilograms per international-$, 65% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.1194 kilograms per international-$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.158 kilograms per international-$, 76% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.093 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0786 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1162 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.091 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0645 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1304 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1704 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1395 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2087 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2181 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1336 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3129 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1732 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1399 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2174 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1476 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1012 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1814 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1219 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1007 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1401 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1143 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1036 kilograms per international-$ | 0.12 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 130 Sierra Leone 0.1236 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 131 Panama 0.1235 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 132 Colombia 0.1204 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 134 Bangladesh 0.119 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 135 United Kingdom 0.119 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 136 Ireland 0.1189 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.1194 kilograms per international-$ in 2022, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3129 kilograms per international-$ in 1988.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0645 kilograms per international-$ in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 133rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).