environmental2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
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
0.7%
Median: 0.1%
Countries Covered
149
with available data
Highest
United States of America
29.8%
Lowest
Antigua and Barbuda
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1United States of America29.8%
2Russian Federation13.6%
3People's Republic of China3.5%
4Canada3.2%
5Islamic Republic of Iran3.2%
By Region
North America8.7%(4 countries)
Asia0.8%(26 countries)
Europe0.6%(32 countries)
Oceania0.5%(2 countries)
South America0.3%(7 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 (29.8%)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.7%)
North America (4)
Asia (26)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)
South America (7)
Africa (7)
Other (71)
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 | 29.8% |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 13.6% |
| 3 | People's Republic of China | 3.5% |
| 4 | Canada | 3.2% |
| 5 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 3.2% |
| 6 | Germany | 2.8% |
| 7 | Japan | 2.8% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 2.7% |
| 9 | Ukraine | 2.3% |
| 10 | Italy | 2.1% |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 2.0% |
| 12 | Mexico | 1.8% |
| 13 | Netherlands | 1.5% |
| 14 | Uzbekistan | 1.5% |
| 15 | France | 1.4% |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 1.2% |
| 17 | Argentina | 1.2% |
| 18 | India | 1.1% |
| 19 | Romania | 1.1% |
| 20 | Indonesia | 1.0% |
| 21 | Algeria | 0.9% |
| 22 | South Korea | 0.9% |
| 23 | Egypt | 0.9% |
| 24 | Venezuela | 0.9% |
| 25 | Australia | 0.9% |
| 26 | Türkiye | 0.8% |
| 27 | Malaysia | 0.8% |
| 28 | Pakistan | 0.8% |
| 29 | Thailand | 0.7% |
| 30 | Qatar | 0.7% |
| 31 | Spain | 0.7% |
| 32 | Turkmenistan | 0.6% |
| 33 | Brazil | 0.5% |
| 34 | Belgium | 0.5% |
| 35 | Belarus | 0.5% |
| 36 | Poland | 0.5% |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 0.5% |
| 38 | Kuwait | 0.4% |
| 39 | Bangladesh | 0.4% |
| 40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.4% |
| 41 | Azerbaijan | 0.4% |
| 42 | Hungary | 0.4% |
| 43 | Taiwan, Province of China | 0.4% |
| 44 | Oman | 0.4% |
| 45 | Bahrain | 0.3% |
| 46 | Nigeria | 0.3% |
| 47 | Austria | 0.3% |
| 48 | Czech Republic | 0.3% |
| 49 | Colombia | 0.3% |
| 50 | Iraq | 0.2% |
| 51 | Slovakia | 0.2% |
| 52 | Libya | 0.2% |
| 53 | Norway | 0.2% |
| 54 | Singapore | 0.1% |
| 55 | Chile | 0.1% |
| 56 | Bulgaria | 0.1% |
| 57 | Vietnam | 0.1% |
| 58 | New Zealand | 0.1% |
| 59 | Ireland | 0.1% |
| 60 | Peru | 0.1% |
| 61 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.1% |
| 62 | Tunisia | 0.1% |
| 63 | Lithuania | 0.1% |
| 64 | Denmark | 0.1% |
| 65 | Israel | 0.1% |
| 66 | Georgia | 0.1% |
| 67 | Portugal | 0.1% |
| 68 | Finland | 0.1% |
| 69 | Switzerland | 0.1% |
| 70 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.1% |
| 71 | Croatia | 0.1% |
| 72 | South Africa | 0.1% |
| 73 | Serbia | 0.1% |
| 74 | Moldova, Republic of | 0.1% |
| 75 | Greece | 0.1% |
| 76 | Myanmar | 0.1% |
| 77 | Bolivia | 0.1% |
| 78 | Armenia | 0.1% |
| 79 | Hong Kong | 0.1% |
| 80 | Latvia | 0.1% |
| 81 | Philippines | 0.1% |
| 82 | Jordan | 0.0% |
| 83 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0% |
| 84 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% |
| 85 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0% |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 0.0% |
| 87 | Luxembourg | 0.0% |
| 88 | Sweden | 0.0% |
| 89 | Estonia | 0.0% |
| 90 | Slovenia | 0.0% |
| 91 | Ghana | 0.0% |
| 92 | Angola | 0.0% |
| 93 | Cuba | 0.0% |
| 94 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.0% |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 0.0% |
| 96 | Morocco | 0.0% |
| 97 | Ecuador | 0.0% |
| 98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0% |
| 99 | Gabon | 0.0% |
| 100 | Mozambique | 0.0% |
| 101 | Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 102 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% |
| 103 | Afghanistan | 0.0% |
| 104 | Cameroon | 0.0% |
| 105 | Albania | 0.0% |
| 106 | Yemen | 0.0% |
| 107 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 0.0% |
| 108 | Jamaica | 0.0% |
| 109 | Panama | 0.0% |
| 110 | Malta | 0.0% |
| 111 | Uruguay | 0.0% |
| 112 | Macao | 0.0% |
| 113 | Benin | 0.0% |
| 114 | Liechtenstein | 0.0% |
| 115 | El Salvador | 0.0% |
| 116 | Barbados | 0.0% |
| 117 | Togo | 0.0% |
| 118 | Guatemala | 0.0% |
| 119 | Senegal | 0.0% |
| 120 | Curaçao | 0.0% |
| 121 | Rwanda | 0.0% |
| 122 | Lebanon | 0.0% |
| 123 | Niger | 0.0% |
| 124 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0% |
| 125 | Suriname | 0.0% |
| 126 | Belize | 0.0% |
| 127 | Andorra | 0.0% |
| 128 | Cyprus | 0.0% |
| 129 | Guyana | 0.0% |
| 130 | Iceland | 0.0% |
| 131 | Fiji | 0.0% |
| 132 | Botswana | 0.0% |
| 133 | Burundi | 0.0% |
| 134 | Guinea | 0.0% |
| 135 | North Korea | 0.0% |
| 136 | Madagascar | 0.0% |
| 137 | Malawi | 0.0% |
| 138 | Aruba | 0.0% |
| 139 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.0% |
| 140 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0.0% |
| 141 | New Caledonia | 0.0% |
| 142 | Timor-Leste | 0.0% |
| 143 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0% |
| 144 | Zimbabwe | 0.0% |
| 145 | South Sudan | 0.0% |
| 146 | Sudan | 0.0% |
| 147 | Burkina Faso | 0.0% |
| 148 | Zambia | 0.0% |
| 149 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0% |
Showing 149 of 149 countries
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).
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