North America vs Palau: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
North America
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Palau
4.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America rank
28th
Palau rank
25th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- North America
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 4.58 % change on previous year against 1.42 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 3.16 % change on previous year.
That makes Palau's figure about 3.2 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North America ahead.
North America ranks 28th and Palau ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.01 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | Palau |
| 1980s | -1.55 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | Palau |
| 1990s | -0.8476 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | Palau |
| 2000s | 0.1095 % change on previous year | -2.57 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2010s | 0.2178 % change on previous year | -5.47 % change on previous year | 5.69 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2020s | -1.12 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), North America or Palau?
- Palau, at 4.58 % change on previous year against 1.42 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between North America and Palau?
- 3.16 % change on previous year, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Palau?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do North America and Palau rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
- North America ranks 28th and Palau ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.