environmental2024
Annual CO₂ emissions including land use
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
197,139,239.3tonnes
Median: 22,835,532.0tonnes
Countries Covered
213
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
12,040,799,000.0tonnes
Lowest
Samoa
-57,144.9tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China12,040,799,000.0tonnes
2United States of America4,996,361,000.0tonnes
3India3,093,112,000.0tonnes
4Russian Federation2,169,921,000.0tonnes
5Brazil2,020,469,900.0tonnes
By Region
North America1,531,409,212.5tonnes(4 countries)
Asia842,805,353.6tonnes(27 countries)
South America377,212,024.1tonnes(7 countries)
Oceania220,291,138.0tonnes(2 countries)
Africa148,851,654.9tonnes(9 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (-57,144.9tonnes)High (12,040,799,000.0tonnes)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 197,139,239.3tonnes)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
Oceania (2)
Africa (9)
Europe (32)
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 | People's Republic of China | 12,040,799,000.0tonnes |
| 2 | United States of America | 4,996,361,000.0tonnes |
| 3 | India | 3,093,112,000.0tonnes |
| 4 | Russian Federation | 2,169,921,000.0tonnes |
| 5 | Brazil | 2,020,469,900.0tonnes |
| 6 | Indonesia | 1,419,543,400.0tonnes |
| 7 | Japan | 960,375,360.0tonnes |
| 8 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 809,165,400.0tonnes |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 691,767,700.0tonnes |
| 10 | Canada | 642,659,600.0tonnes |
| 11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 610,654,300.0tonnes |
| 12 | South Korea | 577,208,200.0tonnes |
| 13 | Germany | 571,360,060.0tonnes |
| 14 | Türkiye | 528,045,600.0tonnes |
| 15 | Vietnam | 458,204,540.0tonnes |
| 16 | Mexico | 444,369,200.0tonnes |
| 17 | South Africa | 443,144,350.0tonnes |
| 18 | Australia | 406,506,100.0tonnes |
| 19 | Malaysia | 351,505,730.0tonnes |
| 20 | Thailand | 340,838,940.0tonnes |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 318,401,060.0tonnes |
| 22 | Kazakhstan | 305,290,620.0tonnes |
| 23 | Italy | 299,997,280.0tonnes |
| 24 | Taiwan, Province of China | 262,344,800.0tonnes |
| 25 | Poland | 260,919,280.0tonnes |
| 26 | Egypt | 259,818,460.0tonnes |
| 27 | Argentina | 250,563,980.0tonnes |
| 28 | France | 242,487,040.0tonnes |
| 29 | Iraq | 234,860,080.0tonnes |
| 30 | United Arab Emirates | 221,920,200.0tonnes |
| 31 | Spain | 211,649,230.0tonnes |
| 32 | Philippines | 208,381,820.0tonnes |
| 33 | Algeria | 198,807,120.0tonnes |
| 34 | Pakistan | 173,730,460.0tonnes |
| 35 | Ukraine | 150,235,820.0tonnes |
| 36 | Nigeria | 149,058,140.0tonnes |
| 37 | Uzbekistan | 139,859,090.0tonnes |
| 38 | Venezuela | 134,105,576.0tonnes |
| 39 | Colombia | 133,537,410.0tonnes |
| 40 | Kuwait | 129,524,010.0tonnes |
| 41 | Qatar | 125,828,890.0tonnes |
| 42 | Cote d'Ivoire | 123,706,710.0tonnes |
| 43 | Bolivia | 121,971,896.0tonnes |
| 44 | Netherlands | 119,175,610.0tonnes |
| 45 | Myanmar | 116,755,720.0tonnes |
| 46 | Bangladesh | 113,489,150.0tonnes |
| 47 | Peru | 109,871,016.0tonnes |
| 48 | Angola | 98,641,370.0tonnes |
| 49 | United Republic of Tanzania | 97,605,100.0tonnes |
| 50 | Turkmenistan | 87,660,990.0tonnes |
| 51 | Belgium | 87,649,380.0tonnes |
| 52 | Oman | 82,794,856.0tonnes |
| 53 | Chile | 78,454,270.0tonnes |
| 54 | Ethiopia | 76,490,800.0tonnes |
| 55 | Finland | 75,882,856.0tonnes |
| 56 | North Korea | 68,894,780.0tonnes |
| 57 | Czech Republic | 65,134,004.0tonnes |
| 58 | Libya | 64,908,624.0tonnes |
| 59 | Zambia | 63,657,016.0tonnes |
| 60 | Cambodia | 63,433,950.0tonnes |
| 61 | Morocco | 62,845,260.0tonnes |
| 62 | Belarus | 60,648,560.0tonnes |
| 63 | Romania | 58,434,556.0tonnes |
| 64 | Austria | 55,377,144.0tonnes |
| 65 | Singapore | 54,042,816.0tonnes |
| 66 | Israel | 52,630,224.0tonnes |
| 67 | Guinea | 49,241,900.0tonnes |
| 68 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 46,455,310.0tonnes |
| 69 | Central African Republic | 45,525,732.0tonnes |
| 70 | Norway | 43,614,136.0tonnes |
| 71 | Sweden | 42,962,396.0tonnes |
| 72 | Greece | 42,916,788.0tonnes |
| 73 | Guatemala | 42,247,050.0tonnes |
| 74 | Azerbaijan | 41,685,824.0tonnes |
| 75 | Mongolia | 40,980,584.0tonnes |
| 76 | Portugal | 40,568,180.0tonnes |
| 77 | Bahrain | 39,003,860.0tonnes |
| 78 | Papua New Guinea | 37,958,572.0tonnes |
| 79 | Ecuador | 37,049,316.0tonnes |
| 80 | Cameroon | 36,899,280.0tonnes |
| 81 | Sudan | 35,873,172.0tonnes |
| 82 | Trinidad and Tobago | 34,493,200.0tonnes |
| 83 | New Zealand | 34,076,176.0tonnes |
| 84 | Ireland | 33,903,520.0tonnes |
| 85 | Hong Kong | 33,323,918.0tonnes |
| 86 | Paraguay | 32,767,550.0tonnes |
| 87 | Hungary | 32,585,952.0tonnes |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 32,554,836.0tonnes |
| 89 | Serbia | 32,027,624.0tonnes |
| 90 | Switzerland | 31,894,248.0tonnes |
| 91 | Tunisia | 31,800,948.0tonnes |
| 92 | Denmark | 31,031,888.0tonnes |
| 93 | Benin | 30,150,238.0tonnes |
| 94 | Madagascar | 29,666,804.0tonnes |
| 95 | Sri Lanka | 29,562,864.0tonnes |
| 96 | Syrian Arab Republic | 28,415,898.0tonnes |
| 97 | Bulgaria | 27,303,250.0tonnes |
| 98 | Burkina Faso | 26,792,824.0tonnes |
| 99 | Ghana | 25,705,444.0tonnes |
| 100 | Kenya | 25,153,950.0tonnes |
| 101 | Republic of the Congo | 24,851,060.0tonnes |
| 102 | Cuba | 24,734,208.0tonnes |
| 103 | Nepal | 23,955,708.0tonnes |
| 104 | Nicaragua | 23,674,996.0tonnes |
| 105 | Jordan | 23,625,366.0tonnes |
| 106 | Honduras | 22,875,344.0tonnes |
| 107 | Mali | 22,835,532.0tonnes |
| 108 | Chad | 21,443,068.0tonnes |
| 109 | Liberia | 21,433,450.0tonnes |
| 110 | Mozambique | 20,631,686.0tonnes |
| 111 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19,402,932.0tonnes |
| 112 | Afghanistan | 18,922,046.0tonnes |
| 113 | Senegal | 17,922,912.0tonnes |
| 114 | Croatia | 17,171,702.0tonnes |
| 115 | Somalia | 16,425,699.0tonnes |
| 116 | Lebanon | 15,774,598.0tonnes |
| 117 | Panama | 15,629,617.0tonnes |
| 118 | Slovenia | 15,014,117.0tonnes |
| 119 | Uganda | 14,429,381.0tonnes |
| 120 | Lithuania | 14,165,516.0tonnes |
| 121 | Brunei Darussalam | 12,815,381.0tonnes |
| 122 | Kyrgyzstan | 12,702,768.0tonnes |
| 123 | Zimbabwe | 12,479,674.0tonnes |
| 124 | Gabon | 12,366,904.0tonnes |
| 125 | Malawi | 11,058,834.0tonnes |
| 126 | Tajikistan | 10,740,709.0tonnes |
| 127 | Slovakia | 10,656,310.0tonnes |
| 128 | Uruguay | 10,538,277.0tonnes |
| 129 | Yemen | 9,972,414.0tonnes |
| 130 | Sierra Leone | 9,410,664.0tonnes |
| 131 | Latvia | 9,390,329.0tonnes |
| 132 | Estonia | 9,083,423.0tonnes |
| 133 | Guyana | 8,939,154.0tonnes |
| 134 | Equatorial Guinea | 8,936,199.0tonnes |
| 135 | South Sudan | 8,909,895.0tonnes |
| 136 | Namibia | 8,244,720.5tonnes |
| 137 | Botswana | 8,049,854.0tonnes |
| 138 | Jamaica | 7,976,238.5tonnes |
| 139 | Armenia | 7,951,149.5tonnes |
| 140 | Niger | 7,824,740.5tonnes |
| 141 | Costa Rica | 7,698,978.0tonnes |
| 142 | Belize | 7,312,805.5tonnes |
| 143 | Georgia | 7,275,693.5tonnes |
| 144 | Luxembourg | 7,161,598.5tonnes |
| 145 | Cyprus | 6,762,711.0tonnes |
| 146 | Bhutan | 6,093,579.5tonnes |
| 147 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 6,090,285.5tonnes |
| 148 | Mauritania | 5,917,349.5tonnes |
| 149 | El Salvador | 5,746,298.0tonnes |
| 150 | New Caledonia | 5,286,637.0tonnes |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | 5,259,203.5tonnes |
| 152 | Mauritius | 4,681,274.0tonnes |
| 153 | Suriname | 4,492,145.5tonnes |
| 154 | Lesotho | 4,365,857.0tonnes |
| 155 | Iceland | 4,153,485.0tonnes |
| 156 | Eritrea | 4,031,783.0tonnes |
| 157 | Togo | 3,996,426.2tonnes |
| 158 | Albania | 3,823,864.0tonnes |
| 159 | Moldova, Republic of | 3,610,515.5tonnes |
| 160 | Timor-Leste | 3,593,339.5tonnes |
| 161 | Rwanda | 3,356,596.0tonnes |
| 162 | Burundi | 3,318,635.8tonnes |
| 163 | Solomon Islands | 3,068,882.2tonnes |
| 164 | Bahamas | 3,067,004.2tonnes |
| 165 | Maldives | 2,306,246.8tonnes |
| 166 | Curaçao | 2,289,628.0tonnes |
| 167 | Malta | 1,700,968.5tonnes |
| 168 | Republic of The Gambia | 1,435,522.4tonnes |
| 169 | Barbados | 1,335,199.5tonnes |
| 170 | Haiti | 1,310,888.8tonnes |
| 171 | Macao | 1,056,328.0tonnes |
| 172 | French Polynesia | 922,867.0tonnes |
| 173 | Aruba | 920,644.0tonnes |
| 174 | Faroe Islands | 725,388.0tonnes |
| 175 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 717,645.0tonnes |
| 176 | Antigua and Barbuda | 655,552.6tonnes |
| 177 | Seychelles | 652,571.0tonnes |
| 178 | Djibouti | 625,688.1tonnes |
| 179 | Greenland | 618,963.0tonnes |
| 180 | Cape Verde | 597,779.8tonnes |
| 181 | Comoros | 564,278.6tonnes |
| 182 | Bermuda | 550,001.0tonnes |
| 183 | Saint Lucia | 489,374.7tonnes |
| 184 | Montenegro | 472,822.2tonnes |
| 185 | Andorra | 416,968.6tonnes |
| 186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 378,842.0tonnes |
| 187 | Fiji | 363,629.9tonnes |
| 188 | Grenada | 344,446.9tonnes |
| 189 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 236,160.8tonnes |
| 190 | Palau | 226,099.0tonnes |
| 191 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 223,548.2tonnes |
| 192 | Sao Tome and Principe | 208,818.0tonnes |
| 193 | Virgin Islands, British | 192,507.0tonnes |
| 194 | Marshall Islands | 154,480.0tonnes |
| 195 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 151,882.0tonnes |
| 196 | Anguilla | 148,085.0tonnes |
| 197 | Tonga | 145,920.4tonnes |
| 198 | Dominica | 134,474.5tonnes |
| 199 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 131,402.2tonnes |
| 200 | Liechtenstein | 115,392.5tonnes |
| 201 | Kiribati | 72,456.0tonnes |
| 202 | Cook Islands | 69,738.3tonnes |
| 203 | Nauru | 61,390.0tonnes |
| 204 | Vanuatu | 59,727.9tonnes |
| 205 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 55,322.0tonnes |
| 206 | State of Palestine | 30,679.9tonnes |
| 207 | Wallis and Futuna | 30,508.0tonnes |
| 208 | Montserrat | 26,579.0tonnes |
| 209 | Tuvalu | 11,440.0tonnes |
| 210 | Saint Helena | 11,391.0tonnes |
| 211 | Niue | 6,979.7tonnes |
| 212 | Eswatini | -55,277.5tonnes |
| 213 | Samoa | -57,144.9tonnes |
Showing 213 of 213 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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