social2024
Share of contribution to global warming
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
0.5%
Median: 0.1%
Countries Covered
213
with available data
Highest
United States of America
17.7%
Lowest
Saint Helena
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America17.7%
2People's Republic of China13.0%
3Russian Federation7.0%
4Brazil5.3%
5India4.8%
By Region
North America5.4%(4 countries)
Asia1.2%(27 countries)
South America1.2%(7 countries)
Oceania0.9%(2 countries)
Europe0.5%(32 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0%)High (17.7%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5%)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Africa (9)
Other (132)
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 2024; 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 | United States of America | 17.7% |
| 2 | People's Republic of China | 13.0% |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 7.0% |
| 4 | Brazil | 5.3% |
| 5 | India | 4.8% |
| 6 | Indonesia | 3.3% |
| 7 | Germany | 2.9% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 2.4% |
| 9 | Canada | 2.3% |
| 10 | Japan | 2.1% |
| 11 | Australia | 1.5% |
| 12 | Ukraine | 1.4% |
| 13 | Mexico | 1.3% |
| 14 | France | 1.3% |
| 15 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 1.1% |
| 16 | Poland | 1.1% |
| 17 | Nigeria | 1.0% |
| 18 | South Africa | 1.0% |
| 19 | Argentina | 1.0% |
| 20 | Thailand | 0.9% |
| 21 | Colombia | 0.9% |
| 22 | Italy | 0.9% |
| 23 | Kazakhstan | 0.8% |
| 24 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.8% |
| 25 | Saudi Arabia | 0.8% |
| 26 | Pakistan | 0.7% |
| 27 | Türkiye | 0.7% |
| 28 | Vietnam | 0.7% |
| 29 | Philippines | 0.7% |
| 30 | South Korea | 0.7% |
| 31 | Myanmar | 0.7% |
| 32 | Malaysia | 0.6% |
| 33 | Spain | 0.6% |
| 34 | Venezuela | 0.6% |
| 35 | Ethiopia | 0.5% |
| 36 | Iraq | 0.5% |
| 37 | Netherlands | 0.4% |
| 38 | Belgium | 0.4% |
| 39 | Czech Republic | 0.4% |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 0.4% |
| 41 | Romania | 0.4% |
| 42 | Egypt | 0.4% |
| 43 | Uzbekistan | 0.4% |
| 44 | Angola | 0.3% |
| 45 | Belarus | 0.3% |
| 46 | Algeria | 0.3% |
| 47 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.3% |
| 48 | Peru | 0.3% |
| 49 | Taiwan, Province of China | 0.3% |
| 50 | New Zealand | 0.3% |
| 51 | Bolivia | 0.3% |
| 52 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.3% |
| 53 | Sudan | 0.3% |
| 54 | Chile | 0.2% |
| 55 | Madagascar | 0.2% |
| 56 | Sweden | 0.2% |
| 57 | Ecuador | 0.2% |
| 58 | United Arab Emirates | 0.2% |
| 59 | North Korea | 0.2% |
| 60 | Finland | 0.2% |
| 61 | Mongolia | 0.2% |
| 62 | Kuwait | 0.2% |
| 63 | Zambia | 0.2% |
| 64 | Kenya | 0.2% |
| 65 | Austria | 0.2% |
| 66 | Hungary | 0.2% |
| 67 | Cambodia | 0.2% |
| 68 | Denmark | 0.2% |
| 69 | Cameroon | 0.2% |
| 70 | Guatemala | 0.2% |
| 71 | Greece | 0.2% |
| 72 | Paraguay | 0.2% |
| 73 | Turkmenistan | 0.2% |
| 74 | Guinea | 0.2% |
| 75 | Chad | 0.2% |
| 76 | Bulgaria | 0.2% |
| 77 | Nicaragua | 0.2% |
| 78 | Cuba | 0.2% |
| 79 | Morocco | 0.2% |
| 80 | South Sudan | 0.2% |
| 81 | Mozambique | 0.2% |
| 82 | Libya | 0.2% |
| 83 | Slovakia | 0.1% |
| 84 | Uganda | 0.1% |
| 85 | Uruguay | 0.1% |
| 86 | Nepal | 0.1% |
| 87 | Norway | 0.1% |
| 88 | Qatar | 0.1% |
| 89 | Serbia | 0.1% |
| 90 | Republic of the Congo | 0.1% |
| 91 | Portugal | 0.1% |
| 92 | Honduras | 0.1% |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 0.1% |
| 94 | Oman | 0.1% |
| 95 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.1% |
| 96 | Switzerland | 0.1% |
| 97 | Niger | 0.1% |
| 98 | Ghana | 0.1% |
| 99 | Sri Lanka | 0.1% |
| 100 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1% |
| 101 | Zimbabwe | 0.1% |
| 102 | Mali | 0.1% |
| 103 | Israel | 0.1% |
| 104 | Lithuania | 0.1% |
| 105 | Burkina Faso | 0.1% |
| 106 | Somalia | 0.1% |
| 107 | Papua New Guinea | 0.1% |
| 108 | Bahrain | 0.1% |
| 109 | Dominican Republic | 0.1% |
| 110 | Afghanistan | 0.1% |
| 111 | Costa Rica | 0.1% |
| 112 | Singapore | 0.1% |
| 113 | Central African Republic | 0.1% |
| 114 | Panama | 0.1% |
| 115 | Gabon | 0.1% |
| 116 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.1% |
| 117 | Tunisia | 0.1% |
| 118 | Croatia | 0.1% |
| 119 | Sierra Leone | 0.1% |
| 120 | Ireland | 0.1% |
| 121 | Estonia | 0.1% |
| 122 | Yemen | 0.1% |
| 123 | Hong Kong | 0.1% |
| 124 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.1% |
| 125 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.1% |
| 126 | Senegal | 0.1% |
| 127 | Latvia | 0.1% |
| 128 | Liberia | 0.1% |
| 129 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.0% |
| 130 | Malawi | 0.0% |
| 131 | Benin | 0.0% |
| 132 | Slovenia | 0.0% |
| 133 | Haiti | 0.0% |
| 134 | Tajikistan | 0.0% |
| 135 | El Salvador | 0.0% |
| 136 | Botswana | 0.0% |
| 137 | Jordan | 0.0% |
| 138 | Togo | 0.0% |
| 139 | Guyana | 0.0% |
| 140 | Lebanon | 0.0% |
| 141 | Georgia | 0.0% |
| 142 | Bhutan | 0.0% |
| 143 | Namibia | 0.0% |
| 144 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.0% |
| 145 | Rwanda | 0.0% |
| 146 | Albania | 0.0% |
| 147 | Mauritania | 0.0% |
| 148 | Luxembourg | 0.0% |
| 149 | Jamaica | 0.0% |
| 150 | Burundi | 0.0% |
| 151 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% |
| 152 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.0% |
| 153 | Armenia | 0.0% |
| 154 | Eritrea | 0.0% |
| 155 | Curaçao | 0.0% |
| 156 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0% |
| 157 | Belize | 0.0% |
| 158 | Cyprus | 0.0% |
| 159 | Timor-Leste | 0.0% |
| 160 | Iceland | 0.0% |
| 161 | Lesotho | 0.0% |
| 162 | Suriname | 0.0% |
| 163 | Montenegro | 0.0% |
| 164 | Eswatini | 0.0% |
| 165 | Fiji | 0.0% |
| 166 | Republic of The Gambia | 0.0% |
| 167 | Bahamas | 0.0% |
| 168 | Mauritius | 0.0% |
| 169 | New Caledonia | 0.0% |
| 170 | Solomon Islands | 0.0% |
| 171 | Vanuatu | 0.0% |
| 172 | Djibouti | 0.0% |
| 173 | Malta | 0.0% |
| 174 | Barbados | 0.0% |
| 175 | Aruba | 0.0% |
| 176 | Macao | 0.0% |
| 177 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.0% |
| 178 | Comoros | 0.0% |
| 179 | Samoa | 0.0% |
| 180 | Maldives | 0.0% |
| 181 | Cape Verde | 0.0% |
| 182 | Greenland | 0.0% |
| 183 | French Polynesia | 0.0% |
| 184 | Faroe Islands | 0.0% |
| 185 | Bermuda | 0.0% |
| 186 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% |
| 187 | Andorra | 0.0% |
| 188 | Saint Lucia | 0.0% |
| 189 | Seychelles | 0.0% |
| 190 | Tonga | 0.0% |
| 191 | Dominica | 0.0% |
| 192 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% |
| 193 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% |
| 194 | Grenada | 0.0% |
| 195 | Palau | 0.0% |
| 196 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0% |
| 197 | Liechtenstein | 0.0% |
| 198 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0.0% |
| 199 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0.0% |
| 200 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0% |
| 201 | Virgin Islands, British | 0.0% |
| 202 | Nauru | 0.0% |
| 203 | Cook Islands | 0.0% |
| 204 | Kiribati | 0.0% |
| 205 | Marshall Islands | 0.0% |
| 206 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0.0% |
| 207 | Anguilla | 0.0% |
| 208 | Montserrat | 0.0% |
| 209 | State of Palestine | 0.0% |
| 210 | Tuvalu | 0.0% |
| 211 | Wallis and Futuna | 0.0% |
| 212 | Niue | 0.0% |
| 213 | Saint Helena | 0.0% |
Showing 213 of 213 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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