Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in China

China: Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
71st
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0001 kt per person
in 2023
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in China, 1990–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in China is 0.0001 kt per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in China peaked at 0.0001 kt per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2005.

That places China 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in China, year by year

Annual values for Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita in China, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1990 0 kt per person —
1991 0 kt per person -15.3%
1992 0 kt per person +9.5%
1993 0 kt per person +43.9%
1994 0 kt per person +59.7%
1995 0 kt per person -28.0%
1996 0 kt per person +17.5%
1997 0 kt per person +39.8%
1998 0 kt per person -24.5%
1999 0 kt per person +23.8%
2000 0 kt per person -73.0%
2001 0 kt per person +46.2%
2002 0 kt per person +36.3%
2003 0 kt per person +0.8%
2004 0 kt per person +24.5%
2005 0 kt per person -70.0%
2006 0 kt per person +72.6%
2007 0 kt per person +74.8%
2008 0 kt per person +27.2%
2009 0 kt per person +27.7%
2010 0 kt per person +32.8%
2011 0 kt per person +36.8%
2012 0 kt per person +27.1%
2013 0 kt per person +20.4%
2014 0.0001 kt per person +4.5%
2015 0.0001 kt per person +4.5%
2016 0.0001 kt per person +4.7%
2017 0.0001 kt per person +4.8%
2018 0.0001 kt per person +4.5%
2019 0.0001 kt per person +4.4%
2020 0.0001 kt per person +4.3%
2021 0.0001 kt per person +4.5%
2022 0.0001 kt per person +0.0%
2023 0.0001 kt per person +0.1%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.0001 kt per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.0001 kt per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0001 kt per person compare
  2. 69 Hungary 0.0001 kt per person compare
  3. 70 Eritrea 0.0001 kt per person compare
  4. 72 Albania 0.0001 kt per person compare
  5. 73 Colombia 0.0001 kt per person compare
  6. 74 Togo 0.0001 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in China?
Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita in China was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per person in 2023.
What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2005.
How does China rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita?
China ranks 71st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per capita rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 5,932 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.