Australia vs Canada: Co emissions per capita
Australia
14.48
in 2024
Canada
13.42
in 2024
Australia rank
11th
Canada rank
14th
Co emissions per capita over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 14.48 against 13.42 in Canada, a difference of 1.06.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1790 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 11th and Canada ranks 14th of 213 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 11 and Canada in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 0.0045 | 0.0045 | Canada |
| 1800s | 0.0015 | 0.0066 | 0.0051 | Canada |
| 1810s | 0.0084 | 0.0051 | 0.0032 | Australia |
| 1820s | 0.0144 | 0.0038 | 0.0105 | Australia |
| 1830s | 0.0439 | 0.0027 | 0.0412 | Australia |
| 1840s | 0.1099 | 0.0076 | 0.1023 | Australia |
| 1850s | 0.2466 | 0.0528 | 0.1938 | Australia |
| 1860s | 0.6534 | 0.237 | 0.4164 | Australia |
| 1870s | 1.04 | 0.4465 | 0.5899 | Australia |
| 1880s | 1.69 | 1.86 | 0.1648 | Canada |
| 1890s | 2.09 | 2.89 | 0.8071 | Canada |
| 1900s | 3.24 | 5.57 | 2.33 | Canada |
| 1910s | 4.55 | 9.26 | 4.71 | Canada |
| 1920s | 4.79 | 9.13 | 4.34 | Canada |
| 1930s | 4.34 | 7.71 | 3.37 | Canada |
| 1940s | 5.62 | 10.9 | 5.28 | Canada |
| 1950s | 7.58 | 10.99 | 3.41 | Canada |
| 1960s | 9.55 | 12.47 | 2.91 | Canada |
| 1970s | 12.35 | 17 | 4.65 | Canada |
| 1980s | 14.22 | 16.62 | 2.41 | Canada |
| 1990s | 16.85 | 16.76 | 0.0923 | Australia |
| 2000s | 18.76 | 17.62 | 1.14 | Australia |
| 2010s | 17.08 | 15.76 | 1.32 | Australia |
| 2020s | 14.82 | 13.82 | 0.9991 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions per capita, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 14.48 against 13.42 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co emissions per capita between Australia and Canada?
- 1.06, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 226 years are reported by both, from 1790 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for co emissions per capita?
- Australia ranks 11th and Canada ranks 14th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.