environmental2023
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
299,408,143.0tonnes
Median: 46,859,270.0tonnes
Countries Covered
120
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
10,857,026,000.0tonnes
Lowest
Malawi
3,232,888.0tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China10,857,026,000.0tonnes
2United States of America5,431,659,000.0tonnes
3India2,543,215,400.0tonnes
4Russian Federation1,405,981,600.0tonnes
5Japan1,142,299,400.0tonnes
By Region
North America1,635,505,025.5tonnes(4 countries)
Asia878,236,637.5tonnes(23 countries)
Oceania206,773,638.0tonnes(2 countries)
South America140,977,135.1tonnes(7 countries)
Europe136,620,264.6tonnes(30 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (3,232,888.0tonnes)High (10,857,026,000.0tonnes)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 299,408,143.0tonnes)
North America (4)
Asia (23)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Europe (30)
Africa (7)
Other (47)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; 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 | People's Republic of China | 10,857,026,000.0tonnes |
| 2 | United States of America | 5,431,659,000.0tonnes |
| 3 | India | 2,543,215,400.0tonnes |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 1,405,981,600.0tonnes |
| 5 | Japan | 1,142,299,400.0tonnes |
| 6 | Germany | 768,481,100.0tonnes |
| 7 | Indonesia | 728,166,700.0tonnes |
| 8 | South Korea | 708,864,500.0tonnes |
| 9 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 668,580,030.0tonnes |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 654,104,200.0tonnes |
| 11 | Mexico | 564,969,100.0tonnes |
| 12 | Canada | 519,942,530.0tonnes |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 487,099,780.0tonnes |
| 14 | Türkiye | 483,030,600.0tonnes |
| 15 | Brazil | 469,988,740.0tonnes |
| 16 | Italy | 429,007,870.0tonnes |
| 17 | France | 407,364,700.0tonnes |
| 18 | Australia | 372,151,400.0tonnes |
| 19 | South Africa | 325,381,300.0tonnes |
| 20 | Thailand | 305,567,200.0tonnes |
| 21 | Taiwan, Province of China | 294,801,800.0tonnes |
| 22 | Malaysia | 286,508,160.0tonnes |
| 23 | Poland | 273,855,800.0tonnes |
| 24 | Spain | 260,615,470.0tonnes |
| 25 | Egypt | 253,428,030.0tonnes |
| 26 | United Arab Emirates | 248,068,270.0tonnes |
| 27 | Vietnam | 247,787,500.0tonnes |
| 28 | Pakistan | 220,105,950.0tonnes |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 212,657,020.0tonnes |
| 30 | Philippines | 211,592,560.0tonnes |
| 31 | Belgium | 196,605,310.0tonnes |
| 32 | Singapore | 186,925,700.0tonnes |
| 33 | Argentina | 185,666,110.0tonnes |
| 34 | Bangladesh | 167,859,070.0tonnes |
| 35 | Ukraine | 166,305,600.0tonnes |
| 36 | Netherlands | 150,148,340.0tonnes |
| 37 | Hong Kong | 144,163,790.0tonnes |
| 38 | Nigeria | 133,283,944.0tonnes |
| 39 | Kuwait | 122,345,680.0tonnes |
| 40 | Switzerland | 118,329,560.0tonnes |
| 41 | Colombia | 104,464,920.0tonnes |
| 42 | Venezuela | 100,515,520.0tonnes |
| 43 | Czech Republic | 100,025,496.0tonnes |
| 44 | Israel | 88,319,840.0tonnes |
| 45 | Chile | 88,156,550.0tonnes |
| 46 | Oman | 83,359,860.0tonnes |
| 47 | Qatar | 82,228,120.0tonnes |
| 48 | Peru | 78,884,140.0tonnes |
| 49 | Romania | 78,251,390.0tonnes |
| 50 | Austria | 76,468,560.0tonnes |
| 51 | Morocco | 69,913,510.0tonnes |
| 52 | Greece | 67,190,590.0tonnes |
| 53 | Belarus | 62,547,904.0tonnes |
| 54 | Sweden | 61,721,590.0tonnes |
| 55 | Hungary | 56,727,804.0tonnes |
| 56 | Denmark | 49,471,424.0tonnes |
| 57 | Ecuador | 48,897,692.0tonnes |
| 58 | Finland | 47,462,036.0tonnes |
| 59 | Portugal | 47,459,892.0tonnes |
| 60 | Nepal | 47,279,284.0tonnes |
| 61 | Sri Lanka | 46,439,256.0tonnes |
| 62 | New Zealand | 41,395,876.0tonnes |
| 63 | Azerbaijan | 40,838,480.0tonnes |
| 64 | Ireland | 40,833,880.0tonnes |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | 40,438,332.0tonnes |
| 66 | Cambodia | 39,064,104.0tonnes |
| 67 | Norway | 38,969,880.0tonnes |
| 68 | Mongolia | 36,604,680.0tonnes |
| 69 | Bulgaria | 35,309,892.0tonnes |
| 70 | Slovakia | 35,034,948.0tonnes |
| 71 | Kenya | 34,980,050.0tonnes |
| 72 | Jordan | 31,816,516.0tonnes |
| 73 | Tunisia | 30,178,896.0tonnes |
| 74 | Ghana | 26,373,008.0tonnes |
| 75 | United Republic of Tanzania | 25,787,516.0tonnes |
| 76 | Bolivia | 25,628,420.0tonnes |
| 77 | Guatemala | 25,449,472.0tonnes |
| 78 | Croatia | 23,711,214.0tonnes |
| 79 | Ethiopia | 23,246,480.0tonnes |
| 80 | Trinidad and Tobago | 22,351,980.0tonnes |
| 81 | Bahrain | 22,063,740.0tonnes |
| 82 | Lithuania | 20,517,178.0tonnes |
| 83 | Slovenia | 19,735,310.0tonnes |
| 84 | Panama | 19,517,086.0tonnes |
| 85 | Kyrgyzstan | 19,193,266.0tonnes |
| 86 | Senegal | 19,032,690.0tonnes |
| 87 | Cote d'Ivoire | 17,864,592.0tonnes |
| 88 | Georgia | 15,365,966.0tonnes |
| 89 | Zimbabwe | 15,319,531.0tonnes |
| 90 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 14,824,895.0tonnes |
| 91 | Costa Rica | 14,691,776.0tonnes |
| 92 | Botswana | 14,508,934.0tonnes |
| 93 | Mozambique | 14,428,027.0tonnes |
| 94 | Malta | 14,296,406.0tonnes |
| 95 | Latvia | 13,361,850.0tonnes |
| 96 | Paraguay | 13,124,949.0tonnes |
| 97 | Tajikistan | 13,020,795.0tonnes |
| 98 | Zambia | 12,705,181.0tonnes |
| 99 | Estonia | 12,585,098.0tonnes |
| 100 | El Salvador | 11,255,335.0tonnes |
| 101 | Uruguay | 10,781,794.0tonnes |
| 102 | Honduras | 10,458,280.0tonnes |
| 103 | Cameroon | 10,383,825.0tonnes |
| 104 | Namibia | 9,645,512.0tonnes |
| 105 | Brunei Darussalam | 8,876,349.0tonnes |
| 106 | Uganda | 8,801,632.0tonnes |
| 107 | Togo | 8,647,334.0tonnes |
| 108 | Cyprus | 8,624,394.0tonnes |
| 109 | Benin | 8,433,772.0tonnes |
| 110 | Jamaica | 8,334,298.5tonnes |
| 111 | Mauritius | 7,913,257.5tonnes |
| 112 | Armenia | 7,673,844.5tonnes |
| 113 | Luxembourg | 7,331,982.5tonnes |
| 114 | Nicaragua | 7,173,185.0tonnes |
| 115 | Madagascar | 6,419,328.0tonnes |
| 116 | Guinea | 6,398,618.5tonnes |
| 117 | Burkina Faso | 5,801,202.0tonnes |
| 118 | Albania | 5,382,012.0tonnes |
| 119 | Rwanda | 3,517,231.5tonnes |
| 120 | Malawi | 3,232,888.0tonnes |
Showing 120 of 120 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).
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