China vs Senegal: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita

China
0.3375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
China rank
82nd
Senegal rank
83rd

Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time

  • China
  • Senegal
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.3375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

China ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 83rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1970s 0.1788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1980s 0.2331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1990s 0.2836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
2000s 0.3227 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
2010s 0.3347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
2020s 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, China or Senegal?
China, at 0.3375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between China and Senegal?
0.0069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Senegal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do China and Senegal rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
China ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 83rd 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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Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 12,740 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.