Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in China

China: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
181st
of 193 countries
All-time high
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 1991
All-time low
0 kt per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in China, 1990–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

China recorded 0 kt per US$ of GDP for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places China 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP in China, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0 kt per US$ of GDP —
1991 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1992 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1993 0 kt per US$ of GDP +3.2%
1994 0 kt per US$ of GDP -32.3%
1995 0 kt per US$ of GDP -26.3%
1996 0 kt per US$ of GDP -16.1%
1997 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1998 0 kt per US$ of GDP +7.6%
1999 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2000 0 kt per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2001 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2002 0 kt per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2003 0 kt per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2004 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2005 0 kt per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2006 0 kt per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2007 0 kt per US$ of GDP -19.9%
2008 0 kt per US$ of GDP -19.1%
2009 0 kt per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2010 0 kt per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2011 0 kt per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2012 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2013 0 kt per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2014 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2015 0 kt per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2016 0 kt per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2017 0 kt per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2018 0 kt per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2019 0 kt per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2020 0 kt per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2021 0 kt per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2022 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2023 0 kt per US$ of GDP +0.3%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 0 kt per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 178 Sweden 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 179 Greenland 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 180 United States 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 182 Denmark 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 183 Switzerland 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 184 Ireland 0 kt per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in China?
Food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp in China was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 1991.
What is the lowest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does China rank for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp?
China ranks 181st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. 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 Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP
Unit
kt per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 6,367 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.