Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs United Kingdom

12 metrics with data for both countries. The solid line is Saint Pierre and Miquelon; the dashed grey line is United Kingdom.

Country A · Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Country B · United Kingdom

Climate

CO2 emissions

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 0.06 Mt CO2/year · 2024United Kingdom: 312.9 Mt CO2/year · 2024

Carbon dioxide released each year from burning fossil fuels and industry. The main driver of global warming. Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data

CO2 emissions per person

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 9.79 t CO2/person/year · 2024United Kingdom: 4.53 t CO2/person/year · 2024

Each person's share of their country's yearly CO2 emissions. A fairer way to compare countries of very different sizes. Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data

Energy

Energy use per person

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 43,662 kWh/person/year · 2023United Kingdom: 28,016 kWh/person/year · 2024

How much energy each person uses in a year, across electricity, transport, heating and industry. Energy Institute / Ember via Our World in Data

Solar electricity

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 0.00 % of electricity · 2023United Kingdom: 6.61 % of electricity · 2025

The share of a country's electricity generated from solar panels. The fastest-growing energy source in history. Ember / Energy Institute via Our World in Data

Wind electricity

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 0.00 % of electricity · 2023United Kingdom: 29.4 % of electricity · 2025

The share of a country's electricity generated from wind turbines, onshore and offshore. Ember / Energy Institute via Our World in Data

Coal electricity

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 0.00 % of electricity · 2023United Kingdom: 0.11 % of electricity · 2025

The share of electricity still generated by burning coal, the most polluting fuel. The number that must reach zero first. Ember / Energy Institute via Our World in Data

Oil electricity

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 100.0 % of electricity · 2023United Kingdom: 4.37 % of electricity · 2025

The share of a country's electricity generated by burning oil. Rare on big grids, still common on islands. Ember via Our World in Data

Gas electricity

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 0.00 % of electricity · 2023United Kingdom: 31.1 % of electricity · 2025

The share of a country's electricity generated from natural gas, the least polluting fossil fuel but still a fossil fuel. Ember via Our World in Data

Water

Safely managed drinking water

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 96.0 % of population · 2024United Kingdom: 99.8 % of population · 2024

The share of people with safe drinking water at home, available when needed and free from contamination. WHO/UNICEF JMP via Our World in Data

Land & Life

Red List Index

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 0.87 index (1 = species safe) · 2024United Kingdom: 0.97 index (1 = species safe) · 2024

Tracks extinction risk across all assessed species. 1 means no species at risk; falling values mean wildlife sliding towards extinction. IUCN / SDG 15.5.1 via Our World in Data

Urban population

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 90.2 % living in cities · 2025United Kingdom: 83.3 % living in cities · 2025

The share of people living in towns and cities. Urbanisation shapes energy use, land use and how people experience climate change. UN World Urbanization Prospects via Our World in Data

Pollution

Air pollution (PM2.5)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon: 5.10 µg/m³ annual mean · 2024United Kingdom: 8.80 µg/m³ annual mean · 2024

Average exposure to fine particles small enough to enter the bloodstream. The WHO guideline is 5 µg/m³. World Bank / van Donkelaar et al. via Our World in Data