Peru vs United Kingdom: Absolute change co2

Peru
4.18 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
5.08 million
in 2024
Peru rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
17th

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Peru
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 5.08 million against 4.18 million in Peru, a difference of 897,490.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 71 times across 168 shared years of data; in 1857 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 7 and United Kingdom in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1850s -5,819 3.21 million 3.21 million United Kingdom
1860s 9,901 7.40 million 7.39 million United Kingdom
1870s 10,163 4.89 million 4.88 million United Kingdom
1880s -6,850 7.24 million 7.24 million United Kingdom
1890s 7,895 6.95 million 6.94 million United Kingdom
1900s 130,332 5.15 million 5.02 million United Kingdom
1910s 62,299 -995,496 1.06 million Peru
1920s 497,350 2.21 million 1.71 million United Kingdom
1930s -127,681 -391,712 264,031 Peru
1940s 72,606 3.33 million 3.25 million United Kingdom
1950s 62,231 3.88 million 3.82 million United Kingdom
1960s 806,953 8.20 million 7.40 million United Kingdom
1970s 693,201 1.61 million 918,723 United Kingdom
1980s -45,517 -6.29 million 6.25 million Peru
1990s 780,030 -1.99 million 2.77 million Peru
2000s 986,144 -6.75 million 7.74 million Peru
2010s 1.92 million -12.94 million 14.86 million Peru
2020s 2.32 million -10.37 million 12.69 million Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Peru or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 5.08 million against 4.18 million in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Peru and United Kingdom?
897,490, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom?
168 years are reported by both, from 1857 to 2024.
How do Peru and United Kingdom rank globally for absolute change co2?
Peru ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed