Mongolia vs United States: Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use

Mongolia
19.4
in 2024
United States
16.2
in 2024
Mongolia rank
9th
United States rank
12th

Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use over time

  • Mongolia
  • United States
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 19.4 against 16.2 in United States, a difference of 3.2.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United States ahead.

Mongolia ranks 9th and United States ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia United States Difference Ahead
1850s 0.3242 3.6 3.28 United States
1860s 0.326 3.9 3.57 United States
1870s 0.3288 5.02 4.69 United States
1880s 0.3371 6.83 6.49 United States
1890s 0.3507 8.89 8.54 United States
1900s 0.3631 13.54 13.17 United States
1910s 0.3662 17.39 17.02 United States
1920s 0.3612 18.11 17.75 United States
1930s 0.3581 14.33 13.97 United States
1940s 0.3535 18.88 18.53 United States
1950s 1.15 18.9 17.75 United States
1960s 2.48 20.78 18.3 United States
1970s 3.22 24.9 21.68 United States
1980s 4.98 22.37 17.4 United States
1990s 4.41 23.13 18.72 United States
2000s 4.63 22.57 17.94 United States
2010s 15.78 18.61 2.82 United States
2020s 18.24 16.32 1.91 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita ghg co2 excluding land use, Mongolia or United States?
Mongolia, at 19.4 against 16.2 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita ghg co2 excluding land use between Mongolia and United States?
3.2, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United States?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and United States rank globally for per capita ghg co2 excluding land use?
Mongolia ranks 9th and United States ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita ghg co2 excluding land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 33,567 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed