How does Antigua and Barbuda rank globally on Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)?

In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda ranked #126 out of 184 countries reporting Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP).

Antigua and Barbuda: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)

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In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda's Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) was 0.21.

That's down 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 0.41 . Antigua and Barbuda ranks #126 globally out of 184 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 36.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.RT.GDP.KD) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Highlights

Peak: 0.24; 2020
Trough: 0.13; 2005
1-year change: -0.1%
5-year change: +2.3%; +0.4% / yr
10-year change: +4.9%; +0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
2024	0.2070
2023	0.2073
2022	0.2116
2021	0.2232
2020	0.2374
2019	0.2024
2018	0.1751
2017	0.1803
2016	0.2104
2015	0.2024

About Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)

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$.

Indicator code: EN.GHG.CO2.RT.GDP.KD • Category: Environment

Environmental data note: Environmental indicators like CO2 emissions often lag by 2–3 years due to the complexity of data collection. Values represent actual measured or estimated emissions, not policy targets.

Frequently asked questions

What was Antigua and Barbuda's Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in 2024?: In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda's Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) was 0.21, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Antigua and Barbuda's Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) rising or falling?: Antigua and Barbuda's Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) fell 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank globally on Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)?: In 2024, Antigua and Barbuda ranked #126 out of 184 countries reporting Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP).
How does Antigua and Barbuda's Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) compare to the world average?: The global average for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) in 2024 was 0.41, so Antigua and Barbuda is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #20 of 36.
What is Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP) and how is it measured?: 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$.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.RT.GDP.KD), CC BY 4.0.