Canada vs China: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by

Canada
35,862 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
China
116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Canada rank
5th
China rank
3rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by over time

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How they compare

China currently reports 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 35,862 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Canada, a difference of 80,900 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes China's figure about 3.3 times Canada's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd of 166 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada China Difference Ahead
2000s 31,622 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 85,660 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 54,038 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent China
2010s 31,317 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 139,041 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 107,724 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent China
2020s 35,862 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 80,900 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Canada or China?
China, at 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 35,862 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Canada and China?
80,900 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Canada and China rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Canada ranks 5th and China ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.