China vs Indonesia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal

China
56.2%
in 2024
Indonesia
2.8%
in 2024
China rank
1st
Indonesia rank
4th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • China
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

China currently reports 56.2% against 2.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 53.5%.

That makes China's figure about 20.4 times Indonesia's.

Across all 118 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 179 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.