Canada vs China: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Canada
0.0007 kt per person
in 2023
China
0.0009 kt per person
in 2023
Canada rank
13th
China rank
12th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0009 kt per person against 0.0007 kt per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0002 kt per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and China ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 kt per person | 0 kt per person | 0.0007 kt per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0007 kt per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | 0.0007 kt per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0009 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | China |
| 2020s | 0.0007 kt per person | 0.0009 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per capita, Canada or China?
- China, at 0.0009 kt per person against 0.0007 kt per person in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per capita between Canada and China?
- 0.0002 kt per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per capita?
- Canada ranks 13th and China ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.