Colombia vs United States: How have things changed?, per capita
Colombia
0.0133 metric tons per person
in 2024
United States
0.0138 metric tons per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
91st
United States rank
90th
How have things changed?, per capita over time
- Colombia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0138 metric tons per person against 0.0133 metric tons per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.0005 metric tons per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.
Colombia ranks 91st and United States ranks 90th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0035 metric tons per person | 0.0132 metric tons per person | 0.0097 metric tons per person | United States |
| 1970s | 0.0031 metric tons per person | 0.015 metric tons per person | 0.0118 metric tons per person | United States |
| 1980s | 0.0032 metric tons per person | 0.0211 metric tons per person | 0.0179 metric tons per person | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0177 metric tons per person | 0.0222 metric tons per person | 0.0045 metric tons per person | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0199 metric tons per person | 0.0192 metric tons per person | 0.0007 metric tons per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.0157 metric tons per person | 0.0181 metric tons per person | 0.0024 metric tons per person | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0126 metric tons per person | 0.0151 metric tons per person | 0.0025 metric tons per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how have things changed?, per capita, Colombia or United States?
- United States, at 0.0138 metric tons per person against 0.0133 metric tons per person in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in how have things changed?, per capita between Colombia and United States?
- 0.0005 metric tons per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and United States rank globally for how have things changed?, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 91st and United States ranks 90th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
How have things changed? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.