Canada vs Indonesia: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Canada
244.57 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia
243.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Canada rank
8th
Indonesia rank
9th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Canada
- Indonesia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 244.57 million tonnes against 243.18 million tonnes in Indonesia, a difference of 1.39 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 136 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 10 and Indonesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 282,220 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 282,220 tonnes | Canada |
| 1890s | 314,362 tonnes | 351,743 tonnes | 37,381 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1900s | 371,532 tonnes | 2.86 million tonnes | 2.49 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1910s | 2.66 million tonnes | 4.69 million tonnes | 2.04 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1920s | 6.55 million tonnes | 7.25 million tonnes | 696,935 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1930s | 14.27 million tonnes | 16.09 million tonnes | 1.82 million tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1940s | 28.23 million tonnes | 11.95 million tonnes | 16.28 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1950s | 81.70 million tonnes | 11.89 million tonnes | 69.81 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1960s | 147.85 million tonnes | 18.12 million tonnes | 129.72 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1970s | 233.97 million tonnes | 44.24 million tonnes | 189.73 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1980s | 205.66 million tonnes | 76.73 million tonnes | 128.93 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1990s | 216.20 million tonnes | 118.03 million tonnes | 98.16 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2000s | 252.77 million tonnes | 164.71 million tonnes | 88.06 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 255.73 million tonnes | 221.88 million tonnes | 33.86 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 237.56 million tonnes | 227.56 million tonnes | 9.99 million tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Canada or Indonesia?
- Canada, at 244.57 million tonnes against 243.18 million tonnes in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Canada and Indonesia?
- 1.39 million tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
- 136 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Canada ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.