Bermuda vs China: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Bermuda
8.51 tonnes per person
in 2024
China
8.66 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bermuda rank
33rd
China rank
30th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Bermuda
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 8.66 tonnes per person against 8.51 tonnes per person in Bermuda, a difference of 0.15 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bermuda ahead.
Bermuda ranks 33rd and China ranks 30th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bermuda averaged higher in 7 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.63 tonnes per person | 0.4049 tonnes per person | 2.23 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1960s | 3.95 tonnes per person | 0.7531 tonnes per person | 3.2 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1970s | 7.24 tonnes per person | 1.26 tonnes per person | 5.98 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1980s | 8.97 tonnes per person | 1.82 tonnes per person | 7.14 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 1990s | 8.74 tonnes per person | 2.56 tonnes per person | 6.18 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 2000s | 9.31 tonnes per person | 4.29 tonnes per person | 5.02 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 2010s | 8.96 tonnes per person | 7.08 tonnes per person | 1.88 tonnes per person | Bermuda |
| 2020s | 7.93 tonnes per person | 8.2 tonnes per person | 0.2685 tonnes per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Bermuda or China?
- China, at 8.66 tonnes per person against 8.51 tonnes per person in Bermuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Bermuda and China?
- 0.15 tonnes per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and China?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Bermuda and China rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Bermuda ranks 33rd and China ranks 30th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.