French Polynesia vs North America: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- French Polynesia
- North America
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 4.57 % change on previous year against 0.472 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 4.1 % change on previous year.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 9.7 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 14th and North America ranks 16th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 4 and North America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9 % change on previous year | 0.7817 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 14.76 % change on previous year | -0.0528 % change on previous year | 14.81 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | -0.8858 % change on previous year | 0.84 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2000s | 2.11 % change on previous year | -0.4256 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | -1.37 % change on previous year | -0.3001 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2020s | 5.45 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), French Polynesia or North America?
- French Polynesia, at 4.57 % change on previous year against 0.472 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between French Polynesia and North America?
- 4.1 % change on previous year, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and North America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and North America rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- French Polynesia ranks 14th and North America ranks 16th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.