Dataset

Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions

owid.co2-gdp-growth
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Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.

Cite as: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. “GDP” [dataset]. National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates, “World Development Indicators 129” [original data].

Publisher
Our World in Data
Tier
Official
Covers
1751–2025
Places
Countries, regions and groups of the world
Updated
annual
Last modified
2026-07-27
Units
%; annual %
License
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Method
https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co2-gdp-growth

Columns

NameTypeDescription
entitytextcountry, region or group
codetextISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions
yearinteger
ny_gdp_mktp_kd_zgnumberGDP (annual %)
pct_growth_emissions_totalnumberCO₂ emissions (%)

Dimensions

NameValues
entity
year

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