China vs United States of America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding
China
-1,346 Mt CO2e
in 2023
United States of America
-921.79 Mt CO2e
in 2023
China rank
183rd
United States of America rank
181st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding over time
- China
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports -921.79 Mt CO2e against -1,346 Mt CO2e in China, a difference of 424.21 Mt CO2e.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
China ranks 183rd and United States of America ranks 181st of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -769.6 Mt CO2e | -987.61 Mt CO2e | 218.01 Mt CO2e | China |
| 2010s | -1,118 Mt CO2e | -962.62 Mt CO2e | 154.89 Mt CO2e | United States of America |
| 2020s | -1,346 Mt CO2e | -949.94 Mt CO2e | 395.59 Mt CO2e | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding, China or United States of America?
- United States of America, at -921.79 Mt CO2e against -1,346 Mt CO2e in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding between China and United States of America?
- 424.21 Mt CO2e, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do China and United States of America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
- China ranks 183rd and United States of America ranks 181st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.