Canada vs United Kingdom: Environmental protection
Environmental protection over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 17.81 billion against 16.91 billion in Canada, a difference of 902.00 million.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.23 billion | 14.37 billion | 4.13 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 13.38 billion | 14.66 billion | 1.28 billion | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 16.81 billion | 16.55 billion | 262.33 million | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental protection, Canada or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 17.81 billion against 16.91 billion in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environmental protection between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 902.00 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for environmental protection?
- Canada ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).