This statistic displays the annual average growth in carbon dioxide emission intensity of GDP worldwide in from 1980 to 2014. From 1980 to 2000, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel combustion fell by 1.5 percent relative to GDP growth.
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Annual average growth in carbon dioxide emission intensity of GDP worldwide from 1980 to 2014
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New Climate Economy. (July 6, 2015). Annual average growth in carbon dioxide emission intensity of GDP worldwide from 1980 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/498359/worldwide-co2-emission-intensity-of-gdp-average-annual-percent-change/
New Climate Economy. "Annual average growth in carbon dioxide emission intensity of GDP worldwide from 1980 to 2014 ." Chart. July 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498359/worldwide-co2-emission-intensity-of-gdp-average-annual-percent-change/
New Climate Economy. (2015). Annual average growth in carbon dioxide emission intensity of GDP worldwide from 1980 to 2014 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498359/worldwide-co2-emission-intensity-of-gdp-average-annual-percent-change/
New Climate Economy. "Annual Average Growth in Carbon Dioxide Emission Intensity of Gdp Worldwide from 1980 to 2014 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498359/worldwide-co2-emission-intensity-of-gdp-average-annual-percent-change/
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Annual average growth in carbon dioxide emission intensity of GDP worldwide from 1980 to 2014 [Graph], New Climate Economy, July 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/498359/worldwide-co2-emission-intensity-of-gdp-average-annual-percent-change/