China vs OECD: Annual co emissions from aviation
China
105.85 million
in 2024
OECD
490.75 million
in 2024
China rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st
Annual co emissions from aviation over time
- China
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 490.75 million against 105.85 million in China, a difference of 384.91 million.
That makes OECD's figure about 4.6 times China's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 143 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 109.11 million | 505.45 million | 396.34 million | OECD |
| 2020s | 77.14 million | 375.30 million | 298.16 million | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co emissions from aviation, China or OECD?
- OECD, at 490.75 million against 105.85 million in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co emissions from aviation between China and OECD?
- 384.91 million, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and OECD?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do China and OECD rank globally for annual co emissions from aviation?
- China ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.