China, Taiwan Province of vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Petroleum products — Emissions

China, Taiwan Province of
0.5594 kt
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.5906 kt
in 2023
China, Taiwan Province of rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Petroleum products — Emissions over time

  • China, Taiwan Province of
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.250.50.7511.2199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.5906 kt against 0.5594 kt in China, Taiwan Province of, a difference of 0.0312 kt.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times China, Taiwan Province of's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, Taiwan Province of ahead.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 143 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, Taiwan Province of averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Taiwan Province of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.947 kt 0.8088 kt 0.1382 kt China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 0.8915 kt 0.3042 kt 0.5873 kt China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 0.5182 kt 0.4157 kt 0.1026 kt China, Taiwan Province of
2020s 0.5441 kt 0.5577 kt 0.0137 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher petroleum products — emissions, China, Taiwan Province of or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.5906 kt against 0.5594 kt in China, Taiwan Province of as of 2023.
What is the difference in petroleum products — emissions between China, Taiwan Province of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0312 kt, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, Taiwan Province of and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for petroleum products — emissions?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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