China vs New Caledonia: Per capita co2 coal

China
6.26
in 2024
New Caledonia
9.71
in 2024
China rank
5th
New Caledonia rank
2nd

Per capita co2 coal over time

  • China
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 9.71 against 6.26 in China, a difference of 3.45.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.6 times China's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Caledonia ahead.

China ranks 5th and New Caledonia ranks 2nd of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade China New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3912 7.52 7.13 New Caledonia
1960s 0.6611 7.73 7.07 New Caledonia
1970s 0.9703 3.26 2.29 New Caledonia
1980s 1.42 2.22 0.7997 New Caledonia
1990s 1.95 2.17 0.223 New Caledonia
2000s 3.21 2.93 0.2786 China
2010s 5.22 7.55 2.33 New Caledonia
2020s 5.87 9.19 3.32 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 coal, China or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 9.71 against 6.26 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 coal between China and New Caledonia?
3.45, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Caledonia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do China and New Caledonia rank globally for per capita co2 coal?
China ranks 5th and New Caledonia ranks 2nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed