IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in China
China: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1825 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in China is 0.1825 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in China peaked at 0.1887 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places China 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1964 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0137 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0197 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0.032 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0362 kt per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0378 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0403 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0421 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0459 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 0.049 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0547 kt per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0627 kt per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0752 kt per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.083 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0954 kt per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1061 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1134 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1118 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1206 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1298 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1443 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1511 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.162 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1738 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1593 kt per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1631 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1665 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1712 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1819 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1883 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1887 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1823 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1825 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | 0.02 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0331 kt per square kilometre | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | 0.0459 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0872 kt per square kilometre | 0.049 kt per square kilometre | 0.1206 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1603 kt per square kilometre | 0.1298 kt per square kilometre | 0.1819 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1855 kt per square kilometre | 0.1823 kt per square kilometre | 0.1887 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 16 Japan 0.2258 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 Vietnam 0.2111 kt per square kilometre compare
- 18 Luxembourg 0.1967 kt per square kilometre compare
- 20 Cyprus 0.1476 kt per square kilometre compare
- 21 Thailand 0.1367 kt per square kilometre compare
- 22 Saint Lucia 0.1329 kt per square kilometre compare
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 ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in China?
- Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in China was 0.1825 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1887 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does China rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.