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CO₂ emissions per unit energy

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League table

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  1. 1Malta47.6
  2. 2Singapore51.2
  3. 3Iceland60.5
  4. 4Sweden62.5
  5. 5Norway66.9
  6. 6Macao SAR, China75.6
  7. 7Finland89
  8. 8Bhutan93.1
  9. 9Switzerland94.5
  10. 10France104.8
  11. 11Panama121.4
  12. 12Hong Kong SAR, China122.1
  13. 13Brazil123.2
  14. 14Netherlands123.9
  15. 15Portugal131.5
  16. 16Belgium132.7
  17. 17Spain135.7
  18. 18Austria136.7
  19. 19Canada137.2
  20. 20New Zealand139.3
  21. 21Mozambique141.2
  22. 22Fiji142.1
  23. 23Denmark144.6
  24. 24Paraguay144.8
  25. 25Vanuatu145.8
  26. 26United Arab Emirates145.8
  27. 27Moldova148.1
  28. 28Estonia149
  29. 29Uruguay149
  30. 30Armenia149.3
  31. 31Eswatini149.9
  32. 32Colombia150.4
  33. 33Chile151.8
  34. 34Hungary153.4
  35. 35Seychelles158.3
  36. 36Bahrain159.6
  37. 37Naoero160.1
  38. 38Slovak Republic160.7
  39. 39Djibouti160.8
  40. 40Slovenia161.1
  41. 41French Polynesia161.2
  42. 42Korea, Rep.161.4
  43. 43United Kingdom161.5
  44. 44Yemen, Rep.164.3
  45. 45Georgia164.6
  46. 46Bulgaria164.9
  47. 47Tonga165.5
  48. 48Venezuela, RB166.1
  49. 49Greece166.1
  50. 50Latvia166.6
  51. 51Samoa168.8
  52. 52Lithuania170.9
  53. 53Congo, Dem. Rep.172.9
  54. 54Albania173.7
  55. 55Argentina174
  56. 56West Bank and Gaza176.8
  57. 57Luxembourg177.1
  58. 58Costa Rica177.4
  59. 59Cote d'Ivoire177.8
  60. 60Belarus178
  61. 61Italy178
  62. 62Croatia179
  63. 63Germany179.1
  64. 64Namibia183
  65. 65Ireland183.2
  66. 66Guinea183.9
  67. 67United States184.9
  68. 68Oman185
  69. 69Aruba186.9
  70. 70Sri Lanka187
  71. 71Ghana187.1
  72. 72Peru187.6
  73. 73Thailand188.5
  74. 74Belize188.7
  75. 75Israel189.5
  76. 76Cabo Verde190.7
  77. 77Sao Tome and Principe191.1
  78. 78Azerbaijan191.4
  79. 79El Salvador191.7
  80. 80Qatar192.4
  81. 81Czechia192.5
  82. 82Romania192.8
  83. 83Benin193.1
  84. 84Somalia, Fed. Rep.194.2
  85. 85Mauritius195.1
  86. 86Russian Federation196.8
  87. 87Ethiopia197
  88. 88Turks and Caicos Islands198.6
  89. 89Uganda198.8
  90. 90Guatemala198.9
  91. 91Ecuador199.3
  92. 92Mexico199.5
  93. 93Uzbekistan200.2
  94. 94Japan200.6
  95. 95Montenegro201
  96. 96Tajikistan201.1
  97. 97Kiribati201.5
  98. 98Barbados201.7
  99. 99Pakistan202.4
  100. 100Faroe Islands202.5
  101. 101Zimbabwe202.9
  102. 102St. Lucia203
  103. 103Bangladesh204.7
  104. 104Sierra Leone205.9
  105. 105Central African Republic207.6
  106. 106Taiwan209.2
  107. 107Malaysia210
  108. 108Saudi Arabia210.3
  109. 109Nicaragua213
  110. 110Antigua and Barbuda213.4
  111. 111Brunei Darussalam213.5
  112. 112Kyrgyz Republic214.1
  113. 113Micronesia, Fed. Sts.214.5
  114. 114Togo215.6
  115. 115Jordan215.7
  116. 116Trinidad and Tobago216.4
  117. 117Malawi217.6
  118. 118Turkmenistan218.2
  119. 119Cyprus218.9
  120. 120Solomon Islands219.1
  121. 121Lebanon219.3
  122. 122Dominica220.6
  123. 123Iran, Islamic Rep.220.8
  124. 124Bahamas, The220.8
  125. 125Angola221.6
  126. 126St. Kitts and Nevis221.7
  127. 127Bosnia and Herzegovina222
  128. 128North Macedonia223.9
  129. 129Kenya224.3
  130. 130St. Vincent and the Grenadines224.4
  131. 131Guinea-Bissau224.5
  132. 132Grenada224.6
  133. 133Myanmar225.3
  134. 134Equatorial Guinea225.6
  135. 135Honduras226.5
  136. 136Bermuda228.2
  137. 137Greenland229.2
  138. 138Niger229.4
  139. 139Egypt, Arab Rep.229.5
  140. 140Australia231.3
  141. 141South Sudan232.3
  142. 142Burundi234.4
  143. 143Zambia236.3
  144. 144Dominican Republic236.6
  145. 145Jamaica236.7
  146. 146Eritrea236.7
  147. 147Ukraine237.1
  148. 148Mali240.4
  149. 149Timor-Leste240.6
  150. 150Poland242.4
  151. 151British Virgin Islands244.2
  152. 152Turkiye245.1
  153. 153Bolivia246.5
  154. 154Kuwait246.7
  155. 155Serbia247.3
  156. 156Cambodia249.7
  157. 157Morocco249.9
  158. 158China250.9
  159. 159Viet Nam251.3
  160. 160Tanzania252.8
  161. 161Papua New Guinea254.8
  162. 162Rwanda258.6
  163. 163Burkina Faso260.1
  164. 164Algeria260.7
  165. 165Nigeria263.8
  166. 166Libya265
  167. 167Tunisia265.4
  168. 168Mauritania266.2
  169. 169Philippines268
  170. 170Liberia268.7
  171. 171Indonesia272.1
  172. 172Syrian Arab Republic272.5
  173. 173Guyana274.2
  174. 174Afghanistan274.4
  175. 175Cameroon275
  176. 176Sudan275.2
  177. 177Madagascar275.8
  178. 178India281.7
  179. 179Senegal282.1
  180. 180Lao PDR288.4
  181. 181Cuba290.1
  182. 182Maldives297.4
  183. 183Botswana301.7
  184. 184Suriname303.3
  185. 185Gabon314.4
  186. 186Iraq317.1
  187. 187South Africa322.8
  188. 188Korea, Dem. People's Rep.323.3
  189. 189Kazakhstan332.9
  190. 190Gambia, The348.9
  191. 191Comoros349.5
  192. 192Nepal356.5
  193. 193Congo, Rep.361.8
  194. 194Chad364.6
  195. 195New Caledonia376.3
  196. 196Haiti419
  197. 197Mongolia581.7
  198. 198Lesotho654.3

CO₂ emissions per unit energy

CO₂ emissions per unit energy by country 2024 | worldgovdata