Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Djibouti
Djibouti: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.1621 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Djibouti, 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-$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Djibouti is 0.1621 kilograms per international-$, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Djibouti peaked at 0.3667 kilograms per international-$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0402 kilograms per international-$, in 1950.
Djibouti ranks 103rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 73 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0929 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0402 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1228 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1438 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0888 kilograms per international-$ | 0.23 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2059 kilograms per international-$ | 0.162 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3667 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3279 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2817 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3607 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2694 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2486 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3167 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2844 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2425 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3134 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1793 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1427 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2741 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1602 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1482 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1703 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 100 Sao Tome and Principe 0.1643 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 101 Haiti 0.1635 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 102 Dominican Republic 0.1633 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 104 Pakistan 0.1607 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 105 Finland 0.1607 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 106 Gabon 0.1605 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Djibouti
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 1.18 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 864,090 (2025)
- Urban population 73.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 21.12 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.4826 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Djibouti?
- Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Djibouti was 0.1621 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3667 kilograms per international-$ in 1979.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0402 kilograms per international-$ in 1950.
- How does Djibouti rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 103rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti 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-$).