Carbon intensity of GDP in Belarus
Belarus: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Belarus, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus stood at 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus peaked at 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
Belarus ranks 42nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7234 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5514 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2915 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.5041 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2574 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2426 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2903 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.232 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 39 South Korea 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 40 Tunisia 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 41 Ukraine 0.2045 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 43 Bolivia 0.2022 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 44 Jordan 0.1996 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 45 Indonesia 0.198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Belarus
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 9.95 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 23.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.94 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 54.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9,022 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 555 metric tons (2024)
- Total fisheries production 9,577 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 4.98 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus was 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8385 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.