China vs United Kingdom: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square

China
51,394 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
United Kingdom
55,390 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
China rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
31st

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) … square over time

  • China
  • United Kingdom
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020052021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 55,390 current US$ per square kilometre against 51,394 current US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 3,996 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

China ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 208 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 4,529 current US$ per square kilometre 33,364 current US$ per square kilometre 28,835 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2000s 13,774 current US$ per square kilometre 49,924 current US$ per square kilometre 36,150 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2010s 36,201 current US$ per square kilometre 57,864 current US$ per square kilometre 21,663 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom
2020s 49,104 current US$ per square kilometre 53,255 current US$ per square kilometre 4,151 current US$ per square kilometre United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square, China or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 55,390 current US$ per square kilometre against 51,394 current US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square between China and United Kingdom?
3,996 current US$ per square kilometre, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per square?
China ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 6,698 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) 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.