Canada vs Philippines: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Canada
0.7215 tonnes per person
in 2024
Philippines
0.7954 tonnes per person
in 2024
Canada rank
46th
Philippines rank
44th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Canada
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.7954 tonnes per person against 0.7215 tonnes per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0739 tonnes per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 113 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 6.93 tonnes per person | 0.0035 tonnes per person | 6.93 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1910s | 8.8 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 8.79 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1920s | 8.31 tonnes per person | 0.0066 tonnes per person | 8.3 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1930s | 6.21 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 6.2 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1940s | 8.12 tonnes per person | 0.0084 tonnes per person | 8.11 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1950s | 5.07 tonnes per person | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 5.06 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1960s | 2.69 tonnes per person | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 2.68 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 2.65 tonnes per person | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 2.64 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 3.68 tonnes per person | 0.0492 tonnes per person | 3.64 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.68 tonnes per person | 0.073 tonnes per person | 3.61 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 3.66 tonnes per person | 0.2094 tonnes per person | 3.45 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.15 tonnes per person | 0.4391 tonnes per person | 1.71 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.03 tonnes per person | 0.6935 tonnes per person | 0.3415 tonnes per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Canada or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.7954 tonnes per person against 0.7215 tonnes per person in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Canada and Philippines?
- 0.0739 tonnes per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Philippines?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Philippines rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Canada ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 44th of 179 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.