Africa's Development: GHG Emissions by sector GHG … commercial in China
China: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by was 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in China, 2000–2020
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
China recorded 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in 2020.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in China peaked at 151,020 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57,636 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.
That places China 3rd out of 166 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by in China, year by year
| Year | Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57,636 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 61,157 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 63,667 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 71,135 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 87,649 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 92,451 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 99,167 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 107,588 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 105,111 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 111,044 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 119,504 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 132,229 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 141,710 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 147,614 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 143,422 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 151,020 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 149,968 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 146,351 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 133,303 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 125,290 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 164.2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 711.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- China's 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 187.4 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, 623.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,660 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 57,636 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 111,044 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,041 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 119,504 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 151,020 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More climate change data for China
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 31.25 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in China?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by in China was 116,762 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 151,020 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2015.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,636 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
- How does China rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
- China ranks 3rd out of 166 countries with data for 2020.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.