China vs Netherlands: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
China
57.98 tonnes per person
in 2024
Netherlands
59.86 tonnes per person
in 2024
China rank
110th
Netherlands rank
107th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 59.86 tonnes per person against 57.98 tonnes per person in China, a difference of 1.88 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
China ranks 110th and Netherlands ranks 107th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.63 tonnes per person | 69.38 tonnes per person | 7.75 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 62.39 tonnes per person | 62.92 tonnes per person | 0.528 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 64.71 tonnes per person | 59.73 tonnes per person | 4.97 tonnes per person | China |
| 1990s | 63.5 tonnes per person | 58.24 tonnes per person | 5.25 tonnes per person | China |
| 2000s | 63.45 tonnes per person | 58.85 tonnes per person | 4.6 tonnes per person | China |
| 2010s | 60.98 tonnes per person | 60.51 tonnes per person | 0.4725 tonnes per person | China |
| 2020s | 58.33 tonnes per person | 60.24 tonnes per person | 1.91 tonnes per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, China or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 59.86 tonnes per person against 57.98 tonnes per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between China and Netherlands?
- 1.88 tonnes per person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Netherlands rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- China ranks 110th and Netherlands ranks 107th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.