China vs Latin America & Caribbean: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square

China
0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
31st
Latin America & Caribbean rank
31st

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time

  • China
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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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, a difference of 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 9.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st 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 Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 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?
China, at 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between China and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & Caribbean?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do China and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
China ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st 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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Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.