Canada vs Turkmenistan: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Canada
1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.9601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
Turkmenistan rank
23rd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Canada
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 20th and Turkmenistan ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Canada or Turkmenistan?
- Canada, at 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.9601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Canada and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkmenistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Turkmenistan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Canada ranks 20th and Turkmenistan ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.