Canada vs United Kingdom: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Canada
-2.73 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Kingdom
-2.66 % change on previous year
in 2023
Canada rank
134th
United Kingdom rank
132nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom
-60-40-20020197119972023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports -2.66 % change on previous year against -2.73 % change on previous year in Canada, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Canada ranks 134th and United Kingdom ranks 132nd of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 1.45 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 0.5891 % change on previous year United Kingdom
1980s 1.38 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 0.1516 % change on previous year United Kingdom
1990s 3.3 % change on previous year -8.77 % change on previous year 12.06 % change on previous year Canada
2000s -0.1371 % change on previous year -6.06 % change on previous year 5.92 % change on previous year Canada
2010s 1.09 % change on previous year -2.71 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year Canada
2020s -5.58 % change on previous year -4.57 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Canada or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at -2.66 % change on previous year against -2.73 % change on previous year in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Canada and United Kingdom?
0.07 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Canada ranks 134th and United Kingdom ranks 132nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.