Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in India

India: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
25th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in India, 1990–2021

00.010.020.030.041990200520211990: 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.031 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.038 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in India stood at 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.

That places India 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in India, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in India, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP +35.3%
1992 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1993 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1994 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1995 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1996 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1997 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
1998 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1999 0.0349 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2000 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2001 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2002 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2003 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2004 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2005 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2006 0.0317 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2007 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2008 0.0319 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2009 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2010 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2011 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
2012 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2013 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2014 0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2015 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2016 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2017 0.0327 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2018 0.0355 current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
2019 0.0353 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2020 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2021 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.1%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • India's 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0307 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0349 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0339 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0347 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near India

  1. 22 Belarus 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 23 Ukraine 0.0359 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 24 Bahrain 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 26 Iraq 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 27 Suriname 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 28 Serbia 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in India?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in India was 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
How does India rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
India ranks 25th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
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Coverage
207 places, 6,553 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.