Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in India

India: Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index was 0.4985 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
0.4985
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
48th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.522
in 2008
All-time low
0.229
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in India, 1998–2024

00.20.40.61998201120241998: 0.2291999: 0.2442000: 0.2292001: 0.3032002: 0.2952003: 0.2762004: 0.3042005: 0.3262006: 0.3952007: 0.4222008: 0.5222009: 0.5192010: 0.4282011: 0.3342012: 0.3632013: 0.3682014: 0.3752015: 0.4192016: 0.4412017: 0.3972018: 0.4392019: 0.4862020: 0.4852021: 0.4582022: 0.5152023: 0.4642024: 0.499

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in India stood at 0.4985.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in India peaked at 0.522 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.229, in 1998.

India ranks 48th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2365 0.229 0.244 2
2000s 0.3592 0.2295 0.522 10
2010s 0.405 0.3336 0.4864 10
2020s 0.4841 0.4579 0.5154 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 45 Malaysia 0.6122 compare
  2. 46 Switzerland 0.5792 compare
  3. 47 Netherlands 0.5102 compare
  4. 49 Philippines 0.4804 compare
  5. 50 Hong Kong (China) 0.4727 compare
  6. 51 Latvia 0.4518 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in India?
Trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in India was 0.4985 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.522 in 2008.
What is the lowest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.229 in 1998.
How does India rank for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index?
India ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index (World)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
184 places, 4,204 data points, 1998–2024
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This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.