China vs India: All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions … CO2eq square kilometre

China
1.61 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India
1.48 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
27th
India rank
29th

All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions … CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • China
  • India
0.50.7511.21.5199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 1.61 kt per square kilometre against 1.48 kt per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.13 kt per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

China ranks 27th and India ranks 29th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4939 kt per square kilometre 0.5654 kt per square kilometre 0.0714 kt per square kilometre India
2000s 0.8281 kt per square kilometre 0.7518 kt per square kilometre 0.0763 kt per square kilometre China
2010s 1.36 kt per square kilometre 1.13 kt per square kilometre 0.2275 kt per square kilometre China
2020s 1.55 kt per square kilometre 1.35 kt per square kilometre 0.1993 kt per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square, China or India?
China, at 1.61 kt per square kilometre against 1.48 kt per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square between China and India?
0.13 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and India rank globally for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
China ranks 27th and India ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.