Christmas Island vs Cocos Islands: CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Christmas Island
2,538 tonnes
in 2018
Cocos Islands
2,298 tonnes
in 2018
Christmas Island rank
195th
Cocos Islands rank
196th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Christmas Island
- Cocos Islands
How they compare
Christmas Island currently reports 2,538 tonnes against 2,298 tonnes in Cocos Islands, a difference of 240 tonnes.
That makes Christmas Island's figure about 1.1 times Cocos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Christmas Island ahead.
Christmas Island ranks 195th and Cocos Islands ranks 196th of 197 countries.
Christmas Island has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Christmas Island or Cocos Islands?
- Christmas Island, at 2,538 tonnes against 2,298 tonnes in Cocos Islands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Christmas Island and Cocos Islands?
- 240 tonnes, with Christmas Island ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Christmas Island and Cocos Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
- How do Christmas Island and Cocos Islands rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Christmas Island ranks 195th and Cocos Islands ranks 196th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.