Canada vs United States: Per capita co2 sector
Canada
1,710
in 2023
United States
1,497
in 2023
Canada rank
7th
United States rank
10th
Per capita co2 sector over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,710 against 1,497 in United States, a difference of 213.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and United States ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,277 | 2,155 | 122.37 | Canada |
| 2000s | 2,280 | 1,941 | 339 | Canada |
| 2010s | 2,002 | 1,606 | 396.88 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,816 | 1,540 | 276.2 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co2 sector, Canada or United States?
- Canada, at 1,710 against 1,497 in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co2 sector between Canada and United States?
- 213, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for per capita co2 sector?
- Canada ranks 7th and United States ranks 10th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.