How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs United States: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)

Canada

0 units per person

in 2024

United States

0 units per person

in 2024

Canada rank

14th

United States rank

13th

Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time

Canada
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 units per person against 0 units per person in Canada, a difference of 0 units per person.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Canada ranks 14th and United States ranks 13th of 199 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	United States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	United States
1980s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	United States
1990s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	United States
2000s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	United States
2010s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	United States
2020s	0 units per person	0 units per person	0 units per person	United States

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), Canada or United States?: United States, at 0 units per person against 0 units per person in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between Canada and United States?: 0 units per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Canada and United States rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?: Canada ranks 14th and United States ranks 13th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 201 places, 11,055 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.