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Annual Growth in GDP and CO2 Emissions
Provided by: Our World in Data |Published on: July 20, 2021
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Synopsis
- This interactive line graph and table compare the annual change in GDP with the change in carbon dioxide emissions.
- The data starts from 1961 and can be customized to show specific world regions, countries, and continents. It can also be downloaded.
Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Economics, Mathematics
Authors: Hannah Ritchie, Max Roser
Region: Global
Languages: English
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Positives
- The resource shows the relationship between GDP and CO2 emissions.
Additional Prerequisites
- Students should know how to read a line graph.
- Students should be familiar with the terms gross domestic product and carbon emissions.
Differentiation
- Statistics and math classes could examine and discuss the mathematical relationship between the change in GDP and the change in CO2 emissions.
- Economics classes could evaluate the data from the United States and discuss how the relationship between GDP and CO2 emissions might be starting to change.
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