Australia vs Canada: Share global cumulative co2 coal

Australia
1.24
in 2024
Canada
1.16
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Canada rank
15th

Share global cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
00.511.52178519042024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.24 against 1.16 in Canada, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 220 shared years of data; in 1805 it was Canada ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 15th of 179 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Canada in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1800s 0.0002 0.0082 0.008 Canada
1810s 0.0012 0.0084 0.0072 Canada
1820s 0.0028 0.008 0.0052 Canada
1830s 0.0052 0.0071 0.0018 Canada
1840s 0.0134 0.0065 0.0069 Australia
1850s 0.0289 0.0164 0.0125 Australia
1860s 0.0812 0.0601 0.0212 Australia
1870s 0.1557 0.1245 0.0312 Australia
1880s 0.234 0.2793 0.0452 Canada
1890s 0.3195 0.5195 0.2 Canada
1900s 0.3904 0.7567 0.3663 Canada
1910s 0.4712 1.14 0.6727 Canada
1920s 0.5562 1.5 0.9434 Canada
1930s 0.6065 1.68 1.07 Canada
1940s 0.6598 1.83 1.17 Canada
1950s 0.7376 1.94 1.21 Canada
1960s 0.8162 1.81 0.9923 Canada
1970s 0.9015 1.67 0.7677 Canada
1980s 0.9965 1.57 0.5782 Canada
1990s 1.11 1.51 0.3988 Canada
2000s 1.24 1.46 0.2195 Canada
2010s 1.28 1.32 0.0413 Canada
2020s 1.26 1.19 0.0616 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 coal, Australia or Canada?
Australia, at 1.24 against 1.16 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 coal between Australia and Canada?
0.08, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
220 years are reported by both, from 1805 to 2024.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for share global cumulative co2 coal?
Australia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed