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CO₂ emissions per capita

Name: CO₂ emissions per capita by country, 2024
Creator: Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-Dem
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t/person · lower is better · 205 countries

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2024

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205 countries · 2024

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CO₂ emissions per capita league table
#	Country	t/person	Region	Income
1	Congo, Dem. Rep.	0.05	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
2	Burundi	0.07	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
3	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	0.07	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
4	Central African Republic	0.07	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
5	Malawi	0.09	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
6	Niger	0.12	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
7	Uganda	0.13	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
8	Ethiopia	0.14	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
9	Chad	0.14	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
10	Madagascar	0.14	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
11	South Sudan	0.14	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
12	Rwanda	0.14	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
13	Liberia	0.15	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
14	Guinea-Bissau	0.16	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
15	Sierra Leone	0.17	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
16	Eritrea	0.21	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
17	Mozambique	0.25	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
18	Yemen, Rep.	0.25	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
19	Haiti	0.25	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
20	Afghanistan	0.25	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
21	Guinea	0.27	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
22	Burkina Faso	0.28	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
23	Mali	0.29	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
24	Gambia, The	0.29	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
25	Tanzania	0.29	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
26	Togo	0.33	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
27	Cameroon	0.33	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
28	Sudan	0.35	Sub-Saharan Africa	Low income
29	Solomon Islands	0.36	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
30	Kenya	0.38	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
31	Benin	0.42	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
32	Cote d'Ivoire	0.46	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
33	Timor-Leste	0.48	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
34	Djibouti	0.48	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
35	Kiribati	0.54	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
36	Zambia	0.57	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
37	Myanmar	0.58	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
38	Nigeria	0.58	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
39	Angola	0.59	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
40	Vanuatu	0.6	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
41	Sao Tome and Principe	0.6	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
42	Ghana	0.61	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
43	Bangladesh	0.62	South Asia	Lower middle income
44	Nepal	0.63	South Asia	Lower middle income
45	Comoros	0.64	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
46	Pakistan	0.72	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
47	Senegal	0.76	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
48	Papua New Guinea	0.79	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
49	Nicaragua	0.81	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
50	Zimbabwe	0.82	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
51	Eswatini	0.84	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
52	West Bank and Gaza	0.87	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
53	Sri Lanka	0.9	South Asia	Upper middle income
54	Mauritania	1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
55	Tajikistan	1	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
56	Guatemala	1.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
57	Lesotho	1.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
58	Samoa	1.1	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
59	Cabo Verde	1.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
60	Namibia	1.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
61	Paraguay	1.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
62	Tuvalu	1.2	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
63	Honduras	1.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
64	Cambodia	1.2	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
65	Syrian Arab Republic	1.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Low income
66	Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	1.3	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
67	Congo, Rep.	1.4	Sub-Saharan Africa	Lower middle income
68	El Salvador	1.4	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
69	Tonga	1.5	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
70	Macao SAR, China	1.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
71	Philippines	1.5	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
72	Fiji	1.6	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
73	Albania	1.6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
74	Kyrgyz Republic	1.6	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
75	Costa Rica	1.7	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
76	Colombia	1.8	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
77	Moldova	1.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
78	Morocco	1.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
79	Belize	1.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
80	Jordan	2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
81	Peru	2.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
82	Bhutan	2.1	South Asia	Lower middle income
83	Gabon	2.1	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
84	India	2.2	South Asia	Lower middle income
85	Egypt, Arab Rep.	2.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
86	Cuba	2.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
87	Brazil	2.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
88	Bolivia	2.3	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
89	Uruguay	2.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
90	Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	2.4	East Asia & Pacific	Low income
91	Armenia	2.5	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
92	Ecuador	2.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
93	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	2.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
94	Dominica	2.6	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
95	Tunisia	2.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
96	Lebanon	2.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Lower middle income
97	Panama	2.8	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
98	Indonesia	2.9	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
99	Dominican Republic	2.9	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
100	Jamaica	3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
101	Botswana	3	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
102	St. Lucia	3	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
103	Georgia	3.1	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
104	Lao PDR	3.1	East Asia & Pacific	Lower middle income
105	Malta	3.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
106	Grenada	3.2	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
107	French Polynesia	3.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
108	Liechtenstein	3.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
109	Portugal	3.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
110	Latvia	3.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
111	Mexico	3.5	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
112	Sweden	3.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
113	Switzerland	3.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
114	Romania	3.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
115	North Macedonia	3.6	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
116	Viet Nam	3.7	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
117	Mauritius	3.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
118	Equatorial Guinea	3.7	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
119	Montenegro	3.7	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
120	Thailand	3.7	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
121	Argentina	3.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
122	Ukraine	3.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
123	Uzbekistan	3.8	Europe & Central Asia	Lower middle income
124	Azerbaijan	3.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
125	France	4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
126	Chile	4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
127	Venezuela, RB	4.1	Latin America & Caribbean	Lower middle income
128	Marshall Islands	4.1	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
129	Hungary	4.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
130	Algeria	4.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
131	Maldives	4.4	South Asia	Upper middle income
132	Lithuania	4.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
133	Hong Kong SAR, China	4.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
134	United Kingdom	4.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
135	Spain	4.6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
136	Bulgaria	4.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
137	Suriname	4.7	Latin America & Caribbean	Upper middle income
138	Denmark	4.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
139	Croatia	4.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
140	Barbados	4.8	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
141	British Virgin Islands	4.9	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
142	Seychelles	5	Sub-Saharan Africa	High income
143	Iraq	5.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
144	Italy	5.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
145	Naoero	5.1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
146	Andorra	5.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
147	Slovak Republic	5.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
148	Finland	5.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
149	Greece	5.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
150	Cyprus	5.4	Europe & Central Asia	High income
151	Guyana	5.4	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
152	St. Kitts and Nevis	5.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
153	Israel	5.6	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
154	Turkiye	5.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
155	Slovenia	6	Europe & Central Asia	High income
156	Estonia	6.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
157	Bosnia and Herzegovina	6.1	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
158	Belarus	6.2	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
159	Austria	6.2	Europe & Central Asia	High income
160	New Zealand	6.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
161	Serbia	6.2	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
162	Netherlands	6.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
163	Ireland	6.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
164	Norway	6.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
165	Germany	6.8	Europe & Central Asia	High income
166	South Africa	6.9	Sub-Saharan Africa	Upper middle income
167	Czechia	7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
168	Poland	7.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
169	Antigua and Barbuda	7.1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
170	Belgium	7.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
171	Bahamas, The	7.6	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
172	Japan	7.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
173	Turks and Caicos Islands	8.1	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
174	Malaysia	8.2	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
175	Bermuda	8.5	North America	High income
176	Aruba	8.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
177	Iran, Islamic Rep.	8.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
178	China	8.7	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
179	Libya	8.8	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Upper middle income
180	Singapore	9.2	East Asia & Pacific	High income
181	Iceland	9.7	Europe & Central Asia	High income
182	Luxembourg	10.5	Europe & Central Asia	High income
183	Turkmenistan	10.8	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
184	Greenland	11.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
185	Korea, Rep.	11.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
186	Taiwan	11.3	East Asia & Pacific	High income
187	Russian Federation	12.3	Europe & Central Asia	High income
188	Curacao	12.3	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
189	Palau	12.8	East Asia & Pacific	High income
190	Mongolia	12.9	East Asia & Pacific	Upper middle income
191	Faroe Islands	13.1	Europe & Central Asia	High income
192	Canada	13.4	North America	High income
193	Kazakhstan	13.9	Europe & Central Asia	Upper middle income
194	United States	14.2	North America	High income
195	Australia	14.5	East Asia & Pacific	High income
196	Oman	15.7	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
197	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	16.5	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
198	New Caledonia	18.1	East Asia & Pacific	High income
199	United Arab Emirates	20.1	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
200	Saudi Arabia	20.4	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
201	Trinidad and Tobago	22.9	Latin America & Caribbean	High income
202	Bahrain	24.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
203	Brunei Darussalam	26	East Asia & Pacific	High income
204	Kuwait	26.2	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income
205	Qatar	41.3	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	High income

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