Organic carbon emissions from all sectors
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 58,923.6tonnes)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 2,498,888.0tonnes |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 1,911,710.0tonnes |
| 3 | Nigeria | 661,367.0tonnes |
| 4 | Pakistan | 553,363.4tonnes |
| 5 | United States of America | 449,040.9tonnes |
| 6 | Brazil | 416,654.1tonnes |
| 7 | Indonesia | 325,450.2tonnes |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 298,737.6tonnes |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 278,198.5tonnes |
| 10 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 242,956.1tonnes |
| 11 | United Republic of Tanzania | 227,507.6tonnes |
| 12 | Thailand | 210,934.6tonnes |
| 13 | Uganda | 165,045.5tonnes |
| 14 | Myanmar | 157,216.0tonnes |
| 15 | Vietnam | 157,005.0tonnes |
| 16 | Nepal | 134,196.1tonnes |
| 17 | Guatemala | 132,143.0tonnes |
| 18 | Mexico | 131,819.4tonnes |
| 19 | Zimbabwe | 117,212.6tonnes |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 115,352.6tonnes |
| 21 | South Africa | 113,947.6tonnes |
| 22 | Philippines | 107,289.8tonnes |
| 23 | Poland | 107,149.6tonnes |
| 24 | Kenya | 100,222.2tonnes |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 96,599.6tonnes |
| 26 | Sudan | 89,964.0tonnes |
| 27 | Cameroon | 89,374.2tonnes |
| 28 | Algeria | 87,770.8tonnes |
| 29 | Germany | 82,579.3tonnes |
| 30 | Egypt | 80,903.5tonnes |
| 31 | Zambia | 76,644.3tonnes |
| 32 | Türkiye | 73,559.7tonnes |
| 33 | Angola | 67,714.6tonnes |
| 34 | Japan | 65,441.7tonnes |
| 35 | Madagascar | 64,581.4tonnes |
| 36 | Mozambique | 64,406.4tonnes |
| 37 | Colombia | 57,074.6tonnes |
| 38 | Morocco | 56,240.3tonnes |
| 39 | France | 55,489.8tonnes |
| 40 | Ukraine | 55,111.5tonnes |
| 41 | Uzbekistan | 53,111.7tonnes |
| 42 | Cote d'Ivoire | 52,128.2tonnes |
| 43 | South Korea | 49,849.1tonnes |
| 44 | Mali | 49,131.8tonnes |
| 45 | Burkina Faso | 49,011.4tonnes |
| 46 | Romania | 48,920.8tonnes |
| 47 | Taiwan, Province of China | 47,803.9tonnes |
| 48 | Chile | 47,624.0tonnes |
| 49 | Italy | 47,137.9tonnes |
| 50 | Canada | 46,985.8tonnes |
| 51 | Malawi | 44,191.2tonnes |
| 52 | Peru | 43,146.1tonnes |
| 53 | Niger | 42,531.7tonnes |
| 54 | Czech Republic | 42,122.1tonnes |
| 55 | Cambodia | 40,680.0tonnes |
| 56 | Afghanistan | 38,713.7tonnes |
| 57 | Malaysia | 37,430.1tonnes |
| 58 | Gabon | 34,573.3tonnes |
| 59 | Azerbaijan | 34,472.5tonnes |
| 60 | Rwanda | 33,943.2tonnes |
| 61 | Tajikistan | 33,557.5tonnes |
| 62 | Chad | 33,192.0tonnes |
| 63 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 33,088.3tonnes |
| 64 | Ghana | 32,842.3tonnes |
| 65 | Argentina | 32,045.8tonnes |
| 66 | Haiti | 31,361.5tonnes |
| 67 | Burundi | 30,334.2tonnes |
| 68 | North Korea | 29,618.9tonnes |
| 69 | Singapore | 28,820.5tonnes |
| 70 | Honduras | 28,681.2tonnes |
| 71 | United Kingdom | 28,662.3tonnes |
| 72 | Benin | 27,849.7tonnes |
| 73 | Somalia | 25,079.7tonnes |
| 74 | South Sudan | 24,116.8tonnes |
| 75 | Spain | 23,863.5tonnes |
| 76 | Hungary | 23,668.4tonnes |
| 77 | Australia | 22,867.2tonnes |
| 78 | Belarus | 21,912.6tonnes |
| 79 | Kazakhstan | 21,803.7tonnes |
| 80 | Nicaragua | 20,802.4tonnes |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 20,713.3tonnes |
| 82 | Paraguay | 20,541.2tonnes |
| 83 | Lithuania | 20,411.7tonnes |
| 84 | Sweden | 20,197.2tonnes |
| 85 | Togo | 19,020.1tonnes |
| 86 | Finland | 18,475.1tonnes |
| 87 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 18,257.5tonnes |
| 88 | Republic of the Congo | 17,970.8tonnes |
| 89 | Guinea | 17,344.2tonnes |
| 90 | Bulgaria | 17,330.6tonnes |
| 91 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17,176.9tonnes |
| 92 | Serbia | 16,656.8tonnes |
| 93 | Croatia | 16,463.4tonnes |
| 94 | Austria | 16,409.5tonnes |
| 95 | Estonia | 16,348.2tonnes |
| 96 | Senegal | 16,324.3tonnes |
| 97 | Latvia | 15,708.8tonnes |
| 98 | Syrian Arab Republic | 15,661.7tonnes |
| 99 | Sierra Leone | 15,557.7tonnes |
| 100 | Iraq | 15,099.4tonnes |
| 101 | Uruguay | 14,893.4tonnes |
| 102 | Venezuela | 14,804.9tonnes |
| 103 | Netherlands | 13,943.1tonnes |
| 104 | Tunisia | 13,936.8tonnes |
| 105 | Dominican Republic | 13,121.3tonnes |
| 106 | Turkmenistan | 12,879.2tonnes |
| 107 | Papua New Guinea | 12,865.4tonnes |
| 108 | Central African Republic | 12,571.2tonnes |
| 109 | Ecuador | 12,340.9tonnes |
| 110 | Slovakia | 10,851.0tonnes |
| 111 | Cuba | 10,585.6tonnes |
| 112 | Denmark | 10,578.8tonnes |
| 113 | Saudi Arabia | 10,526.7tonnes |
| 114 | Belgium | 10,097.2tonnes |
| 115 | Libya | 8,769.6tonnes |
| 116 | Portugal | 8,040.1tonnes |
| 117 | Liberia | 8,021.0tonnes |
| 118 | Yemen | 7,824.3tonnes |
| 119 | El Salvador | 7,453.4tonnes |
| 120 | Mongolia | 7,437.0tonnes |
| 121 | Switzerland | 7,292.1tonnes |
| 122 | Botswana | 7,121.8tonnes |
| 123 | Mauritania | 6,987.8tonnes |
| 124 | Eritrea | 6,893.8tonnes |
| 125 | Eswatini | 6,814.6tonnes |
| 126 | Georgia | 6,624.4tonnes |
| 127 | Moldova, Republic of | 6,428.8tonnes |
| 128 | Bolivia | 6,418.9tonnes |
| 129 | Costa Rica | 6,133.4tonnes |
| 130 | United Arab Emirates | 6,074.5tonnes |
| 131 | Panama | 6,070.3tonnes |
| 132 | Greece | 5,931.5tonnes |
| 133 | Lesotho | 5,542.3tonnes |
| 134 | Republic of The Gambia | 5,488.0tonnes |
| 135 | Norway | 5,179.0tonnes |
| 136 | New Zealand | 4,191.1tonnes |
| 137 | Guinea-Bissau | 3,406.0tonnes |
| 138 | Equatorial Guinea | 3,326.0tonnes |
| 139 | Namibia | 3,280.5tonnes |
| 140 | Brunei Darussalam | 3,174.8tonnes |
| 141 | Hong Kong | 3,166.1tonnes |
| 142 | Ireland | 2,921.5tonnes |
| 143 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2,829.1tonnes |
| 144 | Guyana | 2,826.5tonnes |
| 145 | Mauritius | 2,804.5tonnes |
| 146 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 2,798.6tonnes |
| 147 | Lebanon | 2,702.2tonnes |
| 148 | Oman | 2,491.8tonnes |
| 149 | Djibouti | 2,418.6tonnes |
| 150 | Comoros | 2,279.6tonnes |
| 151 | Albania | 2,165.5tonnes |
| 152 | Kuwait | 2,135.7tonnes |
| 153 | Reunion | 2,105.3tonnes |
| 154 | Jordan | 1,778.7tonnes |
| 155 | Israel | 1,612.8tonnes |
| 156 | Jamaica | 1,576.2tonnes |
| 157 | Montenegro | 1,565.4tonnes |
| 158 | Armenia | 1,561.4tonnes |
| 159 | Slovenia | 1,554.4tonnes |
| 160 | Western Sahara | 1,424.6tonnes |
| 161 | Timor-Leste | 1,372.2tonnes |
| 162 | Bhutan | 1,242.7tonnes |
| 163 | Cape Verde | 1,191.0tonnes |
| 164 | Puerto Rico | 1,069.1tonnes |
| 165 | Fiji | 1,053.9tonnes |
| 166 | Gibraltar | 951.7tonnes |
| 167 | Cyprus | 814.4tonnes |
| 168 | Maldives | 794.4tonnes |
| 169 | Suriname | 700.3tonnes |
| 170 | Qatar | 651.2tonnes |
| 171 | Luxembourg | 602.7tonnes |
| 172 | French Guiana | 506.7tonnes |
| 173 | Sao Tome and Principe | 502.2tonnes |
| 174 | Malta | 490.3tonnes |
| 175 | Belize | 487.6tonnes |
| 176 | Saint Lucia | 439.3tonnes |
| 177 | Guadeloupe | 421.8tonnes |
| 178 | New Caledonia | 413.7tonnes |
| 179 | Curaçao | 392.4tonnes |
| 180 | Martinique | 360.0tonnes |
| 181 | French Polynesia | 340.0tonnes |
| 182 | Vanuatu | 333.4tonnes |
| 183 | Seychelles | 328.5tonnes |
| 184 | Macao | 311.3tonnes |
| 185 | Solomon Islands | 269.5tonnes |
| 186 | Samoa | 253.2tonnes |
| 187 | Tonga | 217.5tonnes |
| 188 | Iceland | 214.6tonnes |
| 189 | Barbados | 174.8tonnes |
| 190 | Grenada | 141.1tonnes |
| 191 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 139.2tonnes |
| 192 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 138.4tonnes |
| 193 | Bahamas | 137.3tonnes |
| 194 | Bahrain | 133.1tonnes |
| 195 | Kiribati | 122.4tonnes |
| 196 | Aruba | 87.7tonnes |
| 197 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 86.5tonnes |
| 198 | Marshall Islands | 58.8tonnes |
| 199 | Antigua and Barbuda | 58.5tonnes |
| 200 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 43.9tonnes |
| 201 | Dominica | 39.2tonnes |
| 202 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 36.2tonnes |
| 203 | Palau | 34.6tonnes |
| 204 | Virgin Islands, British | 32.2tonnes |
| 205 | Bermuda | 26.7tonnes |
| 206 | Cayman Islands | 26.3tonnes |
| 207 | Cook Islands | 23.6tonnes |
| 208 | American Samoa | 22.5tonnes |
| 209 | Wallis and Futuna | 21.5tonnes |
| 210 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 15.2tonnes |
| 211 | Montserrat | 5.8tonnes |
| 212 | Faroe Islands | 5.6tonnes |
| 213 | Niue | 2.5tonnes |
| 214 | Tokelau | 2.0tonnes |
| 215 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 1.9tonnes |
| 216 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1.9tonnes |
| 217 | Liechtenstein | 1.2tonnes |
| 218 | State of Palestine | 0.0tonnes |
| 219 | Greenland | 0.0tonnes |
| 220 | Guam | 0.0tonnes |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2022).
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