China vs India: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual
China
4.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
4.27 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
20th
India rank
18th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use … annual over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 4.27 % change on previous year against 4.16 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 172 shared years of data; in 1852 it was India ahead.
China ranks 20th and India ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, China averaged higher in 15 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 22.27 % change on previous year | 34.45 % change on previous year | 12.18 % change on previous year | India |
| 1860s | -29.03 % change on previous year | 8.44 % change on previous year | 37.47 % change on previous year | India |
| 1870s | -14.83 % change on previous year | 4.79 % change on previous year | 19.62 % change on previous year | India |
| 1880s | 138.52 % change on previous year | 3.71 % change on previous year | 134.81 % change on previous year | China |
| 1890s | 12.04 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year | China |
| 1900s | 7.05 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | China |
| 1910s | 6 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | China |
| 1920s | 4.57 % change on previous year | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | China |
| 1930s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | 0.9563 % change on previous year | China |
| 1940s | 2.75 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 0.4176 % change on previous year | China |
| 1950s | 4.88 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | China |
| 1960s | 5.69 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | China |
| 1970s | 5.97 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 5.33 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | 4.61 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | 0.6429 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 4.89 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 5.15 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 0.7603 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 4.32 % change on previous year | 4.1 % change on previous year | 0.2196 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual, China or India?
- India, at 4.27 % change on previous year against 4.16 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual between China and India?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 172 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2024.
- How do China and India rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual?
- China ranks 20th and India ranks 18th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.