Canada vs Mongolia: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index

Canada
13.23 tonnes per person
in 2023
Mongolia
10.67 tonnes per person
in 2023
Canada rank
17th
Mongolia rank
20th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index over time

  • Canada
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 13.23 tonnes per person against 10.67 tonnes per person in Mongolia, a difference of 2.56 tonnes per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.

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

Canada ranks 17th and Mongolia ranks 20th of 120 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 17.86 tonnes per person 3.13 tonnes per person 14.73 tonnes per person Canada
2000s 18.34 tonnes per person 3.83 tonnes per person 14.5 tonnes per person Canada
2010s 16.33 tonnes per person 10.35 tonnes per person 5.98 tonnes per person Canada
2020s 13.42 tonnes per person 10.72 tonnes per person 2.7 tonnes per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index, Canada or Mongolia?
Canada, at 13.23 tonnes per person against 10.67 tonnes per person in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index between Canada and Mongolia?
2.56 tonnes per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mongolia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Mongolia rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions per capita vs. human development index?
Canada ranks 17th and Mongolia ranks 20th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.