Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP was 0.3026 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP in Uzbekistan, 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-$.
Analysis
In 2022, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Uzbekistan stood at 0.3026 kilograms per international-$. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Uzbekistan peaked at 1.09 kilograms per international-$ in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.3026 kilograms per international-$, in 2022.
That places Uzbekistan 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6625 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6625 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6625 kilograms per international-$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.7304 kilograms per international-$ | 0.6928 kilograms per international-$ | 0.7609 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9654 kilograms per international-$ | 0.7398 kilograms per international-$ | 1.09 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9022 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5978 kilograms per international-$ | 1.08 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4289 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3175 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5611 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.315 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3026 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3307 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
- 36 Comoros 0.3161 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 37 Lebanon 0.3151 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 38 Canada 0.3109 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 40 Bolivia 0.3005 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 41 Estonia 0.2992 kilograms per international-$ compare
- 42 Saint Lucia 0.2962 kilograms per international-$ compare
More climate change data for Uzbekistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.7% (2100)
- Population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Population, total 37.05 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 18.90 million (2025)
- Urban population 51.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 6.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.83 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Uzbekistan?
- Carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp in Uzbekistan was 0.3026 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 Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 kilograms per international-$ in 1998.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3026 kilograms per international-$ in 2022.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Uzbekistan ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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-$).