Co2 intensity in Georgia
Georgia: Co2 intensity was 0.1701 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Co2 intensity in Georgia, 1973–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, co2 intensity in Georgia stood at 0.1701.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 intensity in Georgia peaked at 0.4979 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1246, in 1995.
Georgia ranks 99th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Co2 intensity in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.2218 | — |
| 1980 | 0.2438 | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2269 | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2189 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2098 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1963 | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1991 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.196 | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.2021 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.194 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1968 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2254 | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2823 | +25.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4979 | +76.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4951 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3312 | -33.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1246 | -62.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2023 | +62.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2004 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2158 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1839 | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 0.191 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1517 | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1297 | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1307 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1423 | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1539 | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1757 | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1652 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1409 | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1578 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1521 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.177 | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1766 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.165 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1782 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.187 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1864 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.178 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1669 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1691 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.179 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1678 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1701 | +1.4% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 0.1701 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2348, 72% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 0.1701 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1899, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 intensity in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +76.4% | 0.2823 | 0.4979 |
| 1995 | -62.4% | 0.3312 | 0.1246 |
| 1996 | +62.4% | 0.1246 | 0.2023 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2218 | 0.2218 | 0.2218 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2084 | 0.194 | 0.2438 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2759 | 0.1246 | 0.4979 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1539 | 0.1297 | 0.191 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1736 | 0.1521 | 0.187 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1723 | 0.1678 | 0.179 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 intensity in Georgia?
- Co2 intensity in Georgia was 0.1701 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 intensity recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4979 in 1992.
- What is the lowest co2 intensity recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1246 in 1995.
- How does Georgia rank for co2 intensity?
- Georgia ranks 99th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 intensity rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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