Mongolia vs United States: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Mongolia
13.12 tonnes per person
in 2024
United States
14.75 tonnes per person
in 2024
Mongolia rank
15th
United States rank
13th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Mongolia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 14.75 tonnes per person against 13.12 tonnes per person in Mongolia, a difference of 1.63 tonnes per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 15th and United States ranks 13th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.99 tonnes per person | 18.8 tonnes per person | 6.18 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 16.5 tonnes per person | 22.68 tonnes per person | 6.18 tonnes per person | United States |
| 1980s | 14.87 tonnes per person | 20.54 tonnes per person | 5.67 tonnes per person | United States |
| 1990s | 10.09 tonnes per person | 21.19 tonnes per person | 11.1 tonnes per person | United States |
| 2000s | 7.55 tonnes per person | 20.73 tonnes per person | 13.18 tonnes per person | United States |
| 2010s | 13.14 tonnes per person | 17.09 tonnes per person | 3.95 tonnes per person | United States |
| 2020s | 12.81 tonnes per person | 15 tonnes per person | 2.19 tonnes per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Mongolia or United States?
- United States, at 14.75 tonnes per person against 13.12 tonnes per person in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Mongolia and United States?
- 1.63 tonnes per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United States?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and United States rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 15th and United States ranks 13th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.