Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.2082 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Tajikistan, 1973–2022
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-$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Tajikistan is 0.2082 kilograms per international-$, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Tajikistan peaked at 0.5214 kilograms per international-$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0988 kilograms per international-$, in 2011.
That places Tajikistan 73rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4259 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4259 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4259 kilograms per international-$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.4962 kilograms per international-$ | 0.4697 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5214 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3306 kilograms per international-$ | 0.217 kilograms per international-$ | 0.486 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1596 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1166 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2083 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1563 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0988 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2126 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2097 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2005 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2203 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 70 Japan 0.2157 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 71 Argentina 0.215 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 72 Slovakia 0.2101 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 74 Cyprus 0.2064 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 75 Seychelles 0.206 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 76 Liberia 0.2041 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Tajikistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 10.79 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Urban population 2.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 26.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 517.80 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Tajikistan?
- Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Tajikistan was 0.2082 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5214 kilograms per international-$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0988 kilograms per international-$ in 2011.
- How does Tajikistan rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Tajikistan ranks 73rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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-$).