Canada vs Northern Europe: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Canada
0.23 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Northern Europe
0.0711 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Canada rank
33rd
Northern Europe rank
33rd
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Canada
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.23 kg per constant US$ against 0.0711 kg per constant US$ in Northern Europe, a difference of 0.1589 kg per constant US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 3.2 times Northern Europe's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 33rd and Northern Europe ranks 33rd of 160 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3223 kg per constant US$ | 0.1662 kg per constant US$ | 0.1561 kg per constant US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.2779 kg per constant US$ | 0.1152 kg per constant US$ | 0.1627 kg per constant US$ | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.237 kg per constant US$ | 0.0784 kg per constant US$ | 0.1586 kg per constant US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Canada or Northern Europe?
- Canada, at 0.23 kg per constant US$ against 0.0711 kg per constant US$ in Northern Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Canada and Northern Europe?
- 0.1589 kg per constant US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Northern Europe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Northern Europe rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Canada ranks 33rd and Northern Europe ranks 33rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.