Canada vs Ukraine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Canada
76.04 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
44.32 billion tonnes
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Ukraine rank
11th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Canada
- Ukraine
How they compare
Canada currently reports 76.04 billion tonnes against 44.32 billion tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 31.72 billion tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Ukraine's.
Across all 169 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 11th of 194 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 543.43 million tonnes | 145.51 million tonnes | 397.92 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1860s | 1.51 billion tonnes | 641.67 million tonnes | 866.71 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1870s | 2.76 billion tonnes | 1.51 billion tonnes | 1.25 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1880s | 4.11 billion tonnes | 2.68 billion tonnes | 1.43 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1890s | 5.58 billion tonnes | 4.20 billion tonnes | 1.38 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1900s | 7.67 billion tonnes | 6.28 billion tonnes | 1.40 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1910s | 11.32 billion tonnes | 8.30 billion tonnes | 3.02 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1920s | 15.60 billion tonnes | 9.29 billion tonnes | 6.31 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1930s | 19.66 billion tonnes | 10.12 billion tonnes | 9.54 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1940s | 23.67 billion tonnes | 11.92 billion tonnes | 11.74 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1950s | 28.57 billion tonnes | 14.60 billion tonnes | 13.97 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1960s | 34.62 billion tonnes | 18.08 billion tonnes | 16.54 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1970s | 40.78 billion tonnes | 23.03 billion tonnes | 17.75 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1980s | 47.52 billion tonnes | 29.74 billion tonnes | 17.78 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 1990s | 54.52 billion tonnes | 35.94 billion tonnes | 18.59 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 2000s | 62.33 billion tonnes | 39.34 billion tonnes | 23.00 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 69.55 billion tonnes | 42.33 billion tonnes | 27.22 billion tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 74.73 billion tonnes | 44.01 billion tonnes | 30.71 billion tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, Canada or Ukraine?
- Canada, at 76.04 billion tonnes against 44.32 billion tonnes in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change between Canada and Ukraine?
- 31.72 billion tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ukraine?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Ukraine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Canada ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 11th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.