Carbon intensity of GDP in Belarus
Belarus: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus stood at 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 3.59 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Belarus 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 3.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.36 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 3.59 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.25 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.16 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.04 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.24 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9435 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9918 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 21 India 0.9184 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Uzbekistan 0.9123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Moldova 0.8862 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Algeria 0.8353 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Congo 0.7988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Qatar 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 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)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 4.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Belarus was 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 3.59 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 24th out of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.