Canada vs Cuba: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP

Canada
0.0157 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba
0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Canada rank
59th
Cuba rank
58th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP over time

  • Canada
  • Cuba
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0157 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 59th and Cuba ranks 58th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Cuba Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0692 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0423 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.027 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada
1980s 0.0395 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.033 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0064 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada
1990s 0.0313 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.041 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0097 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cuba
2000s 0.0237 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0317 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0079 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cuba
2010s 0.0179 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0193 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP Cuba
2020s 0.0202 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp, Canada or Cuba?
Cuba, at 0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0157 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp between Canada and Cuba?
0.0003 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Cuba?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Canada and Cuba rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 59th and Cuba ranks 58th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.