China, mainland vs United States: Other — Emissions Share

China, mainland
0.25 %
in 2023
United States
0.11 %
in 2023
China, mainland rank
2nd
United States rank
4th

Other — Emissions Share over time

  • China, mainland
  • United States
00.250.50.7511.2199020062023

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 0.25 % against 0.11 % in United States, a difference of 0.14 %.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.3 times United States's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 48 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland United States Difference Ahead
1990s 1.02 % 0.105 % 0.916 % China, mainland
2000s 0.562 % 0.095 % 0.467 % China, mainland
2010s 0.295 % 0.105 % 0.19 % China, mainland
2020s 0.26 % 0.1075 % 0.1525 % China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other — emissions share, China, mainland or United States?
China, mainland, at 0.25 % against 0.11 % in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in other — emissions share between China, mainland and United States?
0.14 %, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, mainland and United States rank globally for other — emissions share?
China, mainland ranks 2nd and United States ranks 4th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
75 places, 2,460 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.