Canada vs China: Cumulative co2 gas
Canada
8.99 billion
in 2024
China
9.63 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
4th
China rank
3rd
Cumulative co2 gas over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 9.63 billion against 8.99 billion in Canada, a difference of 647.17 million.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 118 shared years of data; in 1907 it was China ahead.
Canada ranks 4th and China ranks 3rd of 146 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 4.48 million | 0 | 4.48 million | Canada |
| 1920s | 14.48 million | 0 | 14.48 million | Canada |
| 1930s | 27.12 million | 0 | 27.12 million | Canada |
| 1940s | 47.54 million | 0 | 47.54 million | Canada |
| 1950s | 92.40 million | 239,258 | 92.16 million | Canada |
| 1960s | 305.83 million | 13.88 million | 291.95 million | Canada |
| 1970s | 943.83 million | 93.43 million | 850.40 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.02 billion | 325.42 million | 1.69 billion | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.33 billion | 642.75 million | 2.69 billion | Canada |
| 2000s | 4.95 billion | 1.27 billion | 3.68 billion | Canada |
| 2010s | 6.83 billion | 3.57 billion | 3.27 billion | Canada |
| 2020s | 8.51 billion | 7.96 billion | 550.13 million | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 gas, Canada or China?
- China, at 9.63 billion against 8.99 billion in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 gas between Canada and China?
- 647.17 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 118 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2024.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for cumulative co2 gas?
- Canada ranks 4th and China ranks 3rd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.