How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

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

China

1.61 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

United Kingdom

1.62 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

China rank

27th

United Kingdom rank

25th

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

China
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 1.62 kt per square kilometre against 1.61 kt per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.01 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

China ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 201 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.4939 kt per square kilometre	3.03 kt per square kilometre	2.54 kt per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2000s	0.8281 kt per square kilometre	2.73 kt per square kilometre	1.9 kt per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2010s	1.36 kt per square kilometre	2.12 kt per square kilometre	0.7651 kt per square kilometre	United Kingdom
2020s	1.55 kt per square kilometre	1.66 kt per square kilometre	0.1108 kt per square kilometre	United Kingdom

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 United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 1.62 kt per square kilometre against 1.61 kt per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square between China and United Kingdom?: 0.01 kt per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?: China ranks 27th and United Kingdom ranks 25th 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: 10 October 2026

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.