United States - CO2 Emissions Intensity
Since 2014, United States CO2 Emissions Intensity fell by 3.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 43 comparing other countries in CO2 Emissions Intensity at 0.24 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP. United States is overtaken by Equatorial Guinea, which was number 42 with 0.24 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP and is followed by Bolivia with 0.24 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP. Turkmenistan ranked the highest with 0.71 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, that is a fall of 5.8% compared to 2018. Syria, South Africa and Mongolia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos witnessed the best average annual growth at +33.4% per year, while Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded the worst performance at -18% per year.
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| Date | Kilograms Per Unit of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.24 |
| 2018 | 0.25 |
| 2017 | 0.25 |
| 2016 | 0.26 |
| 2015 | 0.27 |
How does United States rank in CO2 Emissions Intensity?
| # | 138 Countries | Kilograms Per Unit of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkmenistan
|
0.71 | 2019 | -5.8 % | -5.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Syria
|
0.64 | 2019 | -3.8 % | +8.3 % | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Equatorial Guinea
|
0.24 | 2019 | -7.0 % | +2.0 % | View data | |
| 43 |
#43
United States
|
0.24 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 44 |
#44
Bolivia
|
0.24 | 2019 | +1.7 % | -0.4 % | View data | |