China, mainland vs Northern America: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- China, mainland
- Northern America
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 3.08 % change on previous year against 0.6715 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 2.41 % change on previous year.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 4.6 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Northern America ahead.
China, mainland ranks 24th and Northern America ranks 26th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 6 and Northern America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2 % change on previous year | 6.33 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 1970s | 2.04 % change on previous year | 0.8218 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.2225 % change on previous year | 0.9171 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 2.75 % change on previous year | -2.32 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 5.12 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 4.12 % change on previous year | -0.7218 % change on previous year | 4.84 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 2.85 % change on previous year | 0.5422 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, China, mainland or Northern America?
- China, mainland, at 3.08 % change on previous year against 0.6715 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between China, mainland and Northern America?
- 2.41 % change on previous year, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Northern America?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do China, mainland and Northern America rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
- China, mainland ranks 24th and Northern America ranks 26th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.