Canada vs Kazakhstan: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average

Canada

13.42 tonnes per person

in 2024

Kazakhstan

13.94 tonnes per person

in 2024

Canada rank

14th

Kazakhstan rank

13th

Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time

Canada
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 13.94 tonnes per person against 13.42 tonnes per person in Canada, a difference of 0.5175 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 14th and Kazakhstan ranks 13th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
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: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.