Cambodia vs China: emissions of air pollutants, per capita

Cambodia
0.0932 tonnes per person
in 2022
China
0.093 tonnes per person
in 2022
Cambodia rank
24th
China rank
25th

emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time

  • Cambodia
  • China
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.0932 tonnes per person against 0.093 tonnes per person in China, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was China ahead.

Cambodia ranks 24th and China ranks 25th of 207 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia China Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0505 tonnes per person 0.1028 tonnes per person 0.0523 tonnes per person China
1970s 0.0486 tonnes per person 0.1233 tonnes per person 0.0747 tonnes per person China
1980s 0.0585 tonnes per person 0.1429 tonnes per person 0.0844 tonnes per person China
1990s 0.0988 tonnes per person 0.1597 tonnes per person 0.0609 tonnes per person China
2000s 0.0964 tonnes per person 0.1564 tonnes per person 0.0601 tonnes per person China
2010s 0.0998 tonnes per person 0.127 tonnes per person 0.0271 tonnes per person China
2020s 0.0947 tonnes per person 0.095 tonnes per person 0.0003 tonnes per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Cambodia or China?
Cambodia, at 0.0932 tonnes per person against 0.093 tonnes per person in China as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Cambodia and China?
0.0002 tonnes per person, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and China?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and China rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
Cambodia ranks 24th and China ranks 25th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.