Consumption-based carbon intensity in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Consumption-based carbon intensity was 0.658 kilograms per international-$ in 2022. ▼ Falling
Consumption-based carbon intensity in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2022
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-$.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 0.658 kilograms per international-$ for consumption-based carbon intensity in 2022.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption-based carbon intensity in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 1.46 kilograms per international-$ in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.3109 kilograms per international-$, in 2001.
That places Kyrgyzstan 3rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8475 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3658 kilograms per international-$ | 1.46 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4859 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3109 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8081 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6669 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5599 kilograms per international-$ | 0.8467 kilograms per international-$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6228 kilograms per international-$ | 0.5687 kilograms per international-$ | 0.658 kilograms per international-$ | 3 |
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More climate change data for Kyrgyzstan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 7.34 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 2.55 million (2025)
- Urban population 34.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 883.22 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based carbon intensity in Kyrgyzstan?
- Consumption-based carbon intensity in Kyrgyzstan was 0.658 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 consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 kilograms per international-$ in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption-based carbon intensity recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3109 kilograms per international-$ in 2001.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 3rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption-based carbon intensity rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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 Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).