China vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time
- China
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 9.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 203 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | China |
| 1980s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square, China or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- China, at 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between China and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do China and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- China ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.