China vs Eastern Africa: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)
China
12.01 %
in 2023
Eastern Africa
2.31 %
in 2023
China rank
32nd
Eastern Africa rank
31st
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time
- China
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 12.01 % against 2.31 % in Eastern Africa, a difference of 9.7 %.
That makes China's figure about 5.2 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 32nd and Eastern Africa ranks 31st of 187 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.13 % | 0.692 % | 6.44 % | China |
| 2000s | 10.85 % | 1.07 % | 9.78 % | China |
| 2010s | 12.47 % | 1.43 % | 11.04 % | China |
| 2020s | 12.68 % | 2.15 % | 10.53 % | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions share (co2eq), China or Eastern Africa?
- China, at 12.01 % against 2.31 % in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions share (co2eq) between China and Eastern Africa?
- 9.7 %, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Eastern Africa rank globally for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- China ranks 32nd and Eastern Africa ranks 31st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.