Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Palestine

Palestine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP was 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
164th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Palestine, 1994–2024

0.0020.0030.0040.0051994200920241994: 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP1995: 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP1996: 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP1997: 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP1998: 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP1999: 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP2000: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2001: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2002: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2003: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2004: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2005: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2006: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2007: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2008: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2009: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2010: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2011: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2012: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2013: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2014: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2015: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2016: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2017: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2018: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2019: 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP2020: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2021: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2022: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2023: 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP2024: 0.005 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Palestine stood at 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Palestine peaked at 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 1994.

That places Palestine 164th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Palestine, 1994 to 2024.
Year tonnes per US$ of GDP Change
1994 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP
1995 0.0017 tonnes per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1996 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP +14.4%
1997 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1998 0.0022 tonnes per US$ of GDP +10.6%
1999 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2000 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2001 0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP +19.9%
2002 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP +22.4%
2003 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2004 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2005 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2006 0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2007 0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2008 0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2009 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2010 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2011 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2012 0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2013 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2014 0.0029 tonnes per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2015 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2016 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2017 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2018 0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP +4.9%
2019 0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2020 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP +16.8%
2021 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2022 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2023 0.0039 tonnes per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2024 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP +23.9%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0084 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0156 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP 6
2000s 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0043 tonnes per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0035 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 161 Ghana 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 162 Malawi 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 163 Djibouti 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 165 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 166 Israel 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 167 Maldives 0.0048 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Palestine?
Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Palestine was 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1994.
How does Palestine rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?
Palestine ranks 164th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.