Pre- and post-production β Emissions per capita in China, mainland
China, mainland: Pre- and post-production β Emissions per capita was 0.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. β² Rising
Pre- and post-production β Emissions per capita in China, mainland, 1990β2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production β emissions per capita in China, mainland is 0.92 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production β emissions per capita in China, mainland peaked at 0.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.34 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
China, mainland ranks 64th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.377 t CO2eq/cap | 0.34 t CO2eq/cap | 0.42 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.61 t CO2eq/cap | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.829 t CO2eq/cap | 0.77 t CO2eq/cap | 0.85 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.895 t CO2eq/cap | 0.86 t CO2eq/cap | 0.92 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
More climate change data for China, mainland
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 601,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190,398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 411,509 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 718.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 14,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 339,506 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 199,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 752.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 5,006 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production β emissions per capita in China, mainland?
- Pre- and post-production β emissions per capita in China, mainland was 0.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production β emissions per capita recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.92 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production β emissions per capita recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does China, mainland rank for pre- and post-production β emissions per capita?
- China, mainland ranks 64th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production β emissions per capita rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production β Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.