China, People's Republic of vs OECD (GCP): Annual co2 emissions per country
China, People's Republic of
12.29 billion
in 2024
OECD (GCP)
11.17 billion
in 2024
China, People's Republic of rank
1st
OECD (GCP) rank
1st
Annual co2 emissions per country over time
- China, People's Republic of
- OECD (GCP)
How they compare
China, People's Republic of currently reports 12.29 billion against 11.17 billion in OECD (GCP), a difference of 1.12 billion.
That makes China, People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times OECD (GCP)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 118 shared years of data; in 1907 it was OECD (GCP) ahead.
China, People's Republic of ranks 1st and OECD (GCP) ranks 1st of 210 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, China, People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and OECD (GCP) in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, People's Republic of | OECD (GCP) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 22.29 million | 2.69 billion | 2.66 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1910s | 27.80 million | 3.07 billion | 3.04 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1920s | 44.57 million | 3.45 billion | 3.40 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1930s | 62.31 million | 3.31 billion | 3.25 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1940s | 77.87 million | 4.18 billion | 4.10 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1950s | 251.05 million | 5.33 billion | 5.08 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1960s | 535.97 million | 7.41 billion | 6.88 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1970s | 1.15 billion | 10.59 billion | 9.44 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1980s | 1.94 billion | 10.92 billion | 8.98 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 1990s | 3.11 billion | 12.54 billion | 9.42 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 2000s | 5.62 billion | 13.64 billion | 8.02 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 2010s | 9.85 billion | 12.75 billion | 2.90 billion | OECD (GCP) |
| 2020s | 11.67 billion | 11.40 billion | 273.22 million | China, People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 emissions per country, China, People's Republic of or OECD (GCP)?
- China, People's Republic of, at 12.29 billion against 11.17 billion in OECD (GCP) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 emissions per country between China, People's Republic of and OECD (GCP)?
- 1.12 billion, with China, People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, People's Republic of and OECD (GCP)?
- 118 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2024.
- How do China, People's Republic of and OECD (GCP) rank globally for annual co2 emissions per country?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 1st and OECD (GCP) ranks 1st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 emissions per country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.