Canada vs Mongolia: Energy — Emissions per capita

Canada
16.24 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Mongolia
19.13 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Canada rank
11th
Mongolia rank
9th

Energy — Emissions per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Mongolia
5101520199020062023

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 19.13 t CO2eq/cap against 16.24 t CO2eq/cap in Canada, a difference of 2.89 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 9th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 17.82 t CO2eq/cap 4.2 t CO2eq/cap 13.62 t CO2eq/cap Canada
2000s 19.04 t CO2eq/cap 4.42 t CO2eq/cap 14.62 t CO2eq/cap Canada
2010s 17.49 t CO2eq/cap 15.55 t CO2eq/cap 1.94 t CO2eq/cap Canada
2020s 16.17 t CO2eq/cap 16.55 t CO2eq/cap 0.3775 t CO2eq/cap Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions per capita, Canada or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 19.13 t CO2eq/cap against 16.24 t CO2eq/cap in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions per capita between Canada and Mongolia?
2.89 t CO2eq/cap, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mongolia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Mongolia rank globally for energy — emissions per capita?
Canada ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 9th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.