Canada vs United States: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)
Canada
1.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
United States
1.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
66th
United States rank
64th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Canada
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.52 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Canada, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 66th and United States ranks 64th of 167 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.115 % change on previous year | -0.1697 % change on previous year | 0.2847 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -0.9699 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1990s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -0.2833 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 2000s | 5.92 % change on previous year | 0.1558 % change on previous year | 5.76 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 2010s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 0.9208 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 2020s | -0.5557 % change on previous year | -0.7356 % change on previous year | 0.1798 % change on previous year | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), Canada or United States?
- United States, at 1.52 % change on previous year against 1.29 % change on previous year in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Canada and United States?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Canada and United States rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
- Canada ranks 66th and United States ranks 64th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (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 Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.