Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States
United States: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States stood at 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States peaked at 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places United States 149th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in United States, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (76 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 146 Bahamas 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Ethiopia 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Vanuatu 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Cuba 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Japan 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Nigeria 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 509.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.7205 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 371.72 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 0.9623 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States?
- Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in United States was 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does United States rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- United States ranks 149th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.