China vs Southern Europe: IPPU — Emissions Share

China
0.5 %
in 2023
Southern Europe
0.07 %
in 2023
China rank
18th
Southern Europe rank
20th

IPPU — Emissions Share over time

  • China
  • Southern Europe
00.10.20.30.40.5199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.5 % against 0.07 % in Southern Europe, a difference of 0.43 %.

That makes China's figure about 7.1 times Southern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Europe ahead.

China ranks 18th and Southern Europe ranks 20th of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Southern Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.062 % 0.076 % 0.014 % Southern Europe
2000s 0.155 % 0.068 % 0.087 % China
2010s 0.421 % 0.078 % 0.343 % China
2020s 0.5075 % 0.07 % 0.4375 % China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share, China or Southern Europe?
China, at 0.5 % against 0.07 % in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share between China and Southern Europe?
0.43 %, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Southern Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Southern Europe rank globally for ippu — emissions share?
China ranks 18th and Southern Europe ranks 20th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 5,401 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.