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DEFINITION:
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita). Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar | 40.31 | 2010 | ||
| 2 | Trinidad and Tobago | 38.16 | 2010 | ||
| 3 | Kuwait | 31.32 | 2010 | ||
| 4 | Brunei | 22.87 | 2010 | ||
| 5 | Aruba | 22.85 | 2010 | ||
| 6 | Luxembourg | 21.36 | 2010 | ||
| 7 | Oman | 20.41 | 2010 | ||
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 19.85 | 2010 | ||
| 9 | Bahrain | 19.34 | 2010 | ||
| 10 | United States | 17.56 | 2010 | ||
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 17.04 | 2010 | ||
| 12 | Australia | 16.91 | 2010 | ||
| 13 | New Caledonia | 15.68 | 2010 | ||
| 14 | Kazakhstan | 15.24 | 2010 | ||
| 15 | Canada | 14.63 | 2010 | ||
| 16 | Faeroe Islands | 14.35 | 2010 | ||
| 17 | Estonia | 13.68 | 2010 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 12.91 | 2010 | |||
| 18 | Russia | 12.23 | 2010 | ||
| 19 | Norway | 11.7 | 2010 | ||
| 20 | Finland | 11.53 | 2010 | ||
| 21 | South Korea | 11.49 | 2010 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 11.15 | 2010 | |||
| 22 | Greenland | 11.15 | 2010 | ||
| 23 | Netherlands | 10.96 | 2010 | ||
| 24 | Cayman Islands | 10.64 | 2010 | ||
| 25 | Czech Republic | 10.62 | 2010 | ||
| 26 | Palau | 10.57 | 2010 | ||
| 27 | Turkmenistan | 10.52 | 2010 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 10.1 | 2010 | |||
| 28 | Belgium | 10 | 2010 | ||
| 29 | Libya | 9.77 | 2010 | ||
| High income OECD countries average (profile) | 9.44 | 2010 | |||
| 30 | Israel | 9.27 | 2010 | ||
| 31 | South Africa | 9.2 | 2010 | ||
| 32 | Japan | 9.19 | 2010 | ||
| 33 | Germany | 9.11 | 2010 | ||
| 34 | Ireland | 8.94 | 2010 | ||
| Eurozone average (profile) | 8.61 | 2010 | |||
| Tourist destinations average (profile) | 8.47 | 2010 | |||
| 35 | Denmark | 8.35 | 2010 | ||
| 36 | Poland | 8.31 | 2010 | ||
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 8.09 | 2010 | ||
| Non-religious countries average (profile) | 7.98 | 2010 | |||
| 38 | Austria | 7.97 | 2010 | ||
| 39 | United Kingdom | 7.93 | 2010 | ||
| 40 | Seychelles | 7.84 | 2010 | ||
| European Union average (profile) | 7.83 | 2010 | |||
| NATO countries average (profile) | 7.78 | 2010 | |||
| 41 | Iran | 7.68 | 2010 | ||
| 42 | Greece | 7.67 | 2010 | ||
| 43 | Malaysia | 7.67 | 2010 | ||
| 44 | Slovenia | 7.48 | 2010 | ||
| Cold countries average (profile) | 7.4 | 2010 | |||
| 45 | European Union | 7.32 | 2010 | ||
| 46 | Bermuda | 7.32 | 2010 | ||
| 47 | New Zealand | 7.22 | 2010 | ||
| 48 | Cyprus | 6.98 | 2010 | ||
| Europe average (profile) | 6.95 | 2010 | |||
| 49 | Venezuela | 6.95 | 2010 | ||
| 50 | The Bahamas | 6.84 | 2010 | ||
| 51 | Equatorial Guinea | 6.72 | 2010 | ||
| 52 | Italy | 6.72 | 2010 | ||
| 53 | Slovakia | 6.65 | 2010 | ||
| 54 | Ukraine | 6.64 | 2010 | ||
| 55 | Andorra | 6.64 | 2010 | ||
| 56 | Belarus | 6.56 | 2010 | ||
| 57 | Serbia | 6.3 | 2010 | ||
| 58 | Malta | 6.22 | 2010 | ||
| 59 | China | 6.19 | 2010 | ||
| 60 | Iceland | 6.17 | 2010 | ||
| Former British colonies average (profile) | 6.16 | 2010 | |||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 5.95 | 2010 | |||
| 61 | Bulgaria | 5.93 | 2010 | ||
| 62 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.89 | 2010 | ||
| 63 | Spain | 5.85 | 2010 | ||
| Former Soviet republics average (profile) | 5.79 | 2010 | |||
| Eastern Europe average (profile) | 5.63 | 2010 | |||
| 64 | Sweden | 5.6 | 2010 | ||
| 65 | France | 5.56 | 2010 | ||
| Sparsely populated countries average (profile) | 5.52 | 2010 | |||
| 66 | Barbados | 5.36 | 2010 | ||
| Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 5.28 | 2010 | |||
| 67 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.21 | 2010 | ||
| 68 | Republic of Macedonia | 5.17 | 2010 | ||
| 69 | Hong Kong | 5.17 | 2010 | ||
| 70 | Hungary | 5.06 | 2010 | ||
| Potential Future EU Members average (profile) | 5.06 | 2010 | |||
| 71 | Azerbaijan | 5.05 | 2010 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 5 | 2010 | |||
| 72 | Switzerland | 4.95 | 2010 | ||
| 73 | Portugal | 4.92 | 2010 | ||
| Catholic countries average (profile) | 4.79 | 2010 | |||
| 74 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4.76 | 2010 | ||
| 75 | Croatia | 4.73 | 2010 | ||
| 76 | Lebanon | 4.7 | 2010 | ||
| Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) | 4.62 | 2010 | |||
| 77 | Suriname | 4.54 | 2010 | ||
| Christian countries average (profile) | 4.52 | 2010 | |||
| 78 | Argentina | 4.47 | 2010 | ||
| 79 | Thailand | 4.45 | 2010 | ||
| East Asia and Pacific average (profile) | 4.3 | 2010 | |||
| 80 | Mongolia | 4.24 | 2010 | ||
| 81 | Chile | 4.21 | 2010 | ||
| 82 | Montenegro | 4.16 | 2010 | ||
| 83 | Turkey | 4.13 | 2010 | ||
| 84 | Lithuania | 4.13 | 2010 | ||
| Hot countries average (profile) | 3.79 | 2010 | |||
| 85 | Mexico | 3.76 | 2010 | ||
| 86 | Iraq | 3.7 | 2010 | ||
| 87 | Romania | 3.67 | 2010 | ||
| 88 | Uzbekistan | 3.66 | 2010 | ||
| 89 | Jordan | 3.44 | 2010 | ||
| 90 | Latvia | 3.4 | 2010 | ||
| 91 | Cuba | 3.4 | 2010 | ||
| 92 | Algeria | 3.33 | 2010 | ||
| 93 | Maldives | 3.3 | 2010 | ||
| 94 | French Polynesia | 3.3 | 2010 | ||
| Landlocked countries average (profile) | 3.28 | 2010 | |||
| 95 | Mauritius | 3.21 | 2010 | ||
| Religious countries average (profile) | 3.21 | 2010 | |||
| South and Central Asia average (profile) | 3 | 2010 | |||
| 96 | North Korea | 2.92 | 2010 | ||
| 97 | Syria | 2.87 | 2010 | ||
| 98 | Singapore | 2.66 | 2010 | ||
| 99 | Botswana | 2.66 | 2010 | ||
| 100 | Jamaica | 2.65 | 2010 | ||
| 101 | Egypt | 2.62 | 2010 | ||
| 102 | Panama | 2.62 | 2010 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 2.52 | 2010 | |||
| 103 | Grenada | 2.49 | 2010 | ||
| 104 | Tunisia | 2.45 | 2010 | ||
| 105 | Saint Lucia | 2.27 | 2010 | ||
| 106 | Ecuador | 2.18 | 2010 | ||
| 107 | Guyana | 2.16 | 2010 | ||
| 108 | Brazil | 2.15 | 2010 | ||
| 109 | Dominican Republic | 2.09 | 2010 | ||
| 110 | Uruguay | 1.97 | 2010 | ||
| 111 | Peru | 1.97 | 2010 | ||
| 112 | Marshall Islands | 1.96 | 2010 | ||
| 113 | Macau | 1.93 | 2010 | ||
| 114 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.91 | 2010 | ||
| 115 | Dominica | 1.91 | 2010 | ||
| 116 | Indonesia | 1.8 | 2010 | ||
| 117 | Vietnam | 1.73 | 2010 | ||
| 118 | India | 1.67 | 2010 | ||
| 119 | Costa Rica | 1.66 | 2010 | ||
| 120 | Gabon | 1.65 | 2010 | ||
| 121 | Colombia | 1.63 | 2010 | ||
| 122 | Morocco | 1.6 | 2010 | ||
| 123 | Angola | 1.56 | 2010 | ||
| 124 | Bolivia | 1.52 | 2010 | ||
| 125 | Tonga | 1.51 | 2010 | ||
| 126 | Fiji | 1.5 | 2010 | ||
| 127 | Namibia | 1.46 | 2010 | ||
| 128 | Armenia | 1.42 | 2010 | ||
| 129 | Georgia | 1.4 | 2010 | ||
| 130 | Belize | 1.37 | 2010 | ||
| 131 | Moldova | 1.36 | 2010 | ||
| 132 | Albania | 1.36 | 2010 | ||
| 133 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.17 | 2010 | ||
| 134 | Honduras | 1.06 | 2010 | ||
| 135 | El Salvador | 1 | 2010 | ||
| 136 | Federated States of Micronesia | 0.991 | 2010 | ||
| 137 | Yemen | 0.96 | 2010 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 0.936 | 2010 | |||
| 138 | Pakistan | 0.932 | 2010 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 0.906 | 2010 | |||
| 139 | Philippines | 0.873 | 2010 | ||
| 140 | Samoa | 0.867 | 2010 | ||
| 141 | Swaziland | 0.857 | 2010 | ||
| 142 | Paraguay | 0.786 | 2010 | ||
| South Asia average (profile) | 0.785 | 2010 | |||
| 143 | Nicaragua | 0.781 | 2010 | ||
| 144 | Guatemala | 0.775 | 2010 | ||
| 145 | Cape Verde | 0.729 | 2010 | ||
| 146 | Zimbabwe | 0.721 | 2010 | ||
| 147 | Bhutan | 0.665 | 2010 | ||
| 148 | Djibouti | 0.646 | 2010 | ||
| 149 | Kiribati | 0.638 | 2010 | ||
| 150 | Sri Lanka | 0.615 | 2010 | ||
| 151 | Mauritania | 0.614 | 2010 | ||
| failed states average (profile) | 0.561 | 2010 | |||
| 152 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.556 | 2010 | ||
| 153 | Benin | 0.546 | 2010 | ||
| 154 | Senegal | 0.545 | 2010 | ||
| 155 | Vanuatu | 0.497 | 2010 | ||
| 156 | Nigeria | 0.494 | 2010 | ||
| 157 | Republic of the Congo | 0.493 | 2010 | ||
| 158 | Papua New Guinea | 0.457 | 2010 | ||
| 159 | Solomon Islands | 0.383 | 2010 | ||
| 160 | Tajikistan | 0.375 | 2010 | ||
| 161 | Bangladesh | 0.372 | 2010 | ||
| 162 | Ghana | 0.371 | 2010 | ||
| 163 | Cameroon | 0.351 | 2010 | ||
| 164 | Sudan | 0.311 | 2010 | ||
| 165 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.306 | 2010 | ||
| 166 | Kenya | 0.304 | 2010 | ||
| 167 | Laos | 0.293 | 2010 | ||
| 168 | Cambodia | 0.291 | 2010 | ||
| 169 | Afghanistan | 0.29 | 2010 | ||
| 170 | The Gambia | 0.281 | 2010 | ||
| 171 | Togo | 0.244 | 2010 | ||
| 172 | Haiti | 0.214 | 2010 | ||
| 173 | Comoros | 0.204 | 2010 | ||
| 174 | Liberia | 0.202 | 2010 | ||
| 175 | Zambia | 0.184 | 2010 | ||
| 176 | Burma | 0.173 | 2010 | ||
| 177 | East Timor | 0.16 | 2010 | ||
| 178 | Tanzania | 0.152 | 2010 | ||
| 179 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.15 | 2010 | ||
| 180 | Nepal | 0.14 | 2010 | ||
| 181 | Mozambique | 0.12 | 2010 | ||
| 182 | Sierra Leone | 0.12 | 2010 | ||
| 183 | Guinea | 0.114 | 2010 | ||
| 184 | Uganda | 0.111 | 2010 | ||
| 185 | Burkina Faso | 0.108 | 2010 | ||
| 186 | Madagascar | 0.0955 | 2010 | ||
| 187 | Eritrea | 0.0894 | 2010 | ||
| 188 | Niger | 0.0888 | 2010 | ||
| 189 | Malawi | 0.0826 | 2010 | ||
| 190 | Ethiopia | 0.0746 | 2010 | ||
| 191 | Somalia | 0.0632 | 2010 | ||
| 192 | Central African Republic | 0.0607 | 2010 | ||
| 193 | Rwanda | 0.0548 | 2010 | ||
| 194 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.0489 | 2010 | ||
| 195 | Mali | 0.0446 | 2010 | ||
| 196 | Chad | 0.04 | 2010 | ||
| 197 | Burundi | 0.0334 | 2010 | ||
| 198 | Lesotho | 0.00913 | 2010 |
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Interesting observations about Environment > Climate change > CO2 emissions > Metric tons per capita
- Qatar ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Hot countries in 2010.
- United States ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2010.
- Aruba ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Christian countries in 2010.
- South Africa ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010.
- Luxembourg ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Europe in 2010.
- Trinidad and Tobago ranked second for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita globally in 2010.
- Kuwait ranked second for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2010.
- Russia ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Eastern Europe in 2010.
- Iraq ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Failed states in 2010.
- Saudi Arabia ranked first for climate change > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita amongst Religious countries in 2010.
