China - CO2 Emissions Intensity

Since 2014, China CO2 Emissions Intensity fell by 3.7% year on year. With 0.45 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, the country was number 11 comparing other countries in CO2 Emissions Intensity. China is overtaken by Kazakhstan, which was ranked number 10 with 0.46 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP and is followed by Libya with 0.44 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP. Turkmenistan topped the ranking with 0.71 Kilograms Per Unit of GDP in 2019, a decrease of 5.8% versus 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 0.45
2018 0.44
2017 0.46
2016 0.48
2015 0.51
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How does China 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
10 #10
Kazakhstan
0.46 2019 -3.1 % -1.1 % View data
11 #11
China
0.45 2019 +3.0 % -3.7 % View data
12 #12
Libya
0.44 2019 +7.6 % -5.6 % View data
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