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CO₂ per capita by country

CO₂ emissions per capita · tonnes per person · 212 countries ranked · 2024

Rank 1 = best (lower is better for this indicator).25 of 212
  1. 1GuamWorld rank 1st of 212
    down −0.8 %
  2. up +0.5 %
  3. up +1.6 %
  4. up +2.0 %
  5. 5DR CongoWorld rank 5th of 212
    down −3.6 %
  6. 6BurundiWorld rank 6th of 212
    down −1.5 %
  7. 7SomaliaWorld rank 7th of 212
    down −2.8 %
  8. down −2.6 %
  9. 9MalawiWorld rank 9th of 212
    down −1.1 %
  10. 10NigerWorld rank 10th of 212
    down −2.5 %
  11. 11UgandaWorld rank 11th of 212
    down −0.8 %
  12. 12EthiopiaWorld rank 12th of 212
    down −1.5 %
  13. 13ChadWorld rank 13th of 212
    down −5.4 %
  14. 14MadagascarWorld rank 14th of 212
    down −0.7 %
  15. 15South SudanWorld rank 14th of 212
    down −2.1 %
  16. 16RwandaWorld rank 16th of 212
    down −0.7 %
  17. 17LiberiaWorld rank 17th of 212
    up +0.7 %
  18. up +1.3 %
  19. up +1.8 %
  20. 20EritreaWorld rank 20th of 212
    down −0.5 %
  21. 21MozambiqueWorld rank 21st of 212
    down −7.8 %
  22. 22YemenWorld rank 21st of 212
    down −3.1 %
  23. 23HaitiWorld rank 23rd of 212
    up +2.4 %
  24. 24AfghanistanWorld rank 24th of 212
    unchanged +0.0 %
  25. 25GuineaWorld rank 25th of 212
    up +1.5 %

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CO₂ per capita, 2024. Quantile classes; hatched = no data.

CO₂ emissions per capita, 2024World map of CO₂ emissions per capita (2024) for 212 countries, from 0.00 t to 41.27 t.Fiji: 1.56 tTanzania: 0.29 tW. Sahara: —Canada: 13.42 tUnited States: 14.20 tKazakhstan: 13.94 tUzbekistan: 3.83 tPapua New Guinea: 0.79 tIndonesia: 2.87 tArgentina: 3.74 tChile: 3.98 tDR Congo: 0.05 tSomalia: 0.07 tKenya: 0.38 tSudan: 0.35 tChad: 0.14 tHaiti: 0.25 tDominican Republic: 2.90 tRussia: 12.30 tBahamas: 7.65 tFalkland Is.: —Norway: 6.67 tGreenland: 11.08 tFr. S. Antarctic Lands: —Timor-Leste: 0.48 tSouth Africa: 6.87 tLesotho: 1.10 tMexico: 3.52 tUruguay: 2.35 tBrazil: 2.28 tBolivia: 2.31 tPeru: 2.05 tColombia: 1.75 tPanama: 2.81 tCosta Rica: 1.71 tNicaragua: 0.81 tHonduras: 1.19 tEl Salvador: 1.42 tGuatemala: 1.08 tBelize: 1.91 tVenezuela: 4.09 tGuyana: 5.43 tSuriname: 4.71 tFrance: 3.97 tEcuador: 2.54 tPuerto Rico: 4.82 tJamaica: 2.96 tCuba: 2.23 tZimbabwe: 0.82 tBotswana: 2.96 tNamibia: 1.15 tSenegal: 0.76 tMali: 0.29 tMauritania: 1.01 tBenin: 0.42 tNiger: 0.12 tNigeria: 0.58 tCameroon: 0.33 tTogo: 0.33 tGhana: 0.61 tCôte d'Ivoire: 0.46 tGuinea: 0.27 tGuinea-Bissau: 0.16 tLiberia: 0.15 tSierra Leone: 0.17 tBurkina Faso: 0.28 tCentral African Republic: 0.07 tRepublic of the Congo: 1.40 tGabon: 2.13 tEquatorial Guinea: 3.70 tZambia: 0.57 tMalawi: 0.09 tMozambique: 0.25 tEswatini: 0.84 tAngola: 0.59 tBurundi: 0.07 tIsrael: 5.61 tLebanon: 2.70 tMadagascar: 0.14 tPalestine: 0.87 tGambia: 0.29 tTunisia: 2.66 tAlgeria: 4.23 tJordan: 2.01 tUnited Arab Emirates: 20.13 tQatar: 41.27 tKuwait: 26.25 tIraq: 5.07 tOman: 15.65 tVanuatu: 0.60 tCambodia: 1.24 tThailand: 3.74 tLaos: 3.14 tMyanmar: 0.58 tVietnam: 3.67 tNorth Korea: 2.36 tSouth Korea: 11.29 tMongolia: 12.86 tIndia: 2.20 tBangladesh: 0.62 tBhutan: 2.09 tNepal: 0.63 tPakistan: 0.72 tAfghanistan: 0.25 tTajikistan: 1.01 tKyrgyzstan: 1.64 tTurkmenistan: 10.81 tIran: 8.66 tSyria: 1.29 tArmenia: 2.50 tSweden: 3.59 tBelarus: 6.16 tUkraine: 3.76 tPoland: 7.08 tAustria: 6.18 tHungary: 4.14 tMoldova: 1.76 tRomania: 3.61 tLithuania: 4.39 tLatvia: 3.45 tEstonia: 6.11 tGermany: 6.77 tBulgaria: 4.68 tGreece: 5.31 tTürkiye: 5.87 tAlbania: 1.59 tCroatia: 4.77 tSwitzerland: 3.60 tLuxembourg: 10.46 tBelgium: 7.28 tNetherlands: 6.30 tPortugal: 3.41 tSpain: 4.60 tIreland: 6.34 tNew Caledonia: 18.06 tSolomon Islands: 0.36 tNew Zealand: 6.23 tAustralia: 14.48 tSri Lanka: 0.90 tChina: 8.66 tTaiwan: 11.30 tItaly: 5.09 tDenmark: 4.75 tUnited Kingdom: 4.53 tIceland: 9.67 tAzerbaijan: 3.85 tGeorgia: 3.10 tPhilippines: 1.51 tMalaysia: 8.16 tBrunei: 26.05 tSlovenia: 6.02 tFinland: 5.30 tSlovakia: 5.28 tCzechia: 7.04 tEritrea: 0.21 tJapan: 7.77 tParaguay: 1.15 tYemen: 0.25 tSaudi Arabia: 20.38 tN. Cyprus: —Cyprus: 5.37 tMorocco: 1.81 tEgypt: 2.22 tLibya: 8.84 tEthiopia: 0.14 tDjibouti: 0.48 tSomaliland: —Uganda: 0.13 tRwanda: 0.14 tBosnia and Herzegovina: 6.14 tNorth Macedonia: 3.63 tSerbia: 6.24 tMontenegro: 3.72 tKosovo: —Trinidad and Tobago: 22.93 tSouth Sudan: 0.14 t
  • 0.00 t – 0.47 t
  • 0.47 t – 1.40 t
  • 1.40 t – 3.04 t
  • 3.04 t – 4.73 t
  • 4.73 t – 7.59 t
  • 7.59 t – 41.27 t
  • No data
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Rank over time

Position in the world ranking by year, up to 5 countries. Rank 1 is at the top.

GuamU.S. Virgin IslandsAmerican Samoa
Rank over timeRank by year for Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, 1970–2024.19701980199020002010202012345RankGuam · 1U.S. Virgin Islands · 2American Samoa · 3

Rank by year for Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, 1970–2024.