Greenland vs United Kingdom: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth
Greenland
1.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Greenland rank
118th
United Kingdom rank
116th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth over time
- Greenland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.65 % change on previous year against 1.64 % change on previous year in Greenland, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 50 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Greenland ranks 118th and United Kingdom ranks 116th of 215 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 13.93 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1960s | 7.15 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 5.7 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1970s | 19.81 % change on previous year | 0.3103 % change on previous year | 19.5 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1980s | 6.19 % change on previous year | -0.9406 % change on previous year | 7.13 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 1990s | 2.9 % change on previous year | -0.3176 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 2000s | -0.0105 % change on previous year | -1.22 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 2010s | -0.3684 % change on previous year | -2.91 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | Greenland |
| 2020s | 3.34 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, Greenland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.65 % change on previous year against 1.64 % change on previous year in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between Greenland and United Kingdom?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and United Kingdom rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
- Greenland ranks 118th and United Kingdom ranks 116th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.