DEFINITION
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.
Environment Statistics > CO2 emissions > kt (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
United States :
5,788,181 kt
2003 ...
#2
China :
4,143,494 kt
2003 ...
#3
Russia :
1,493,013 kt
2003 ...
#4
India :
1,273,175 kt
2003 ...
#5
Japan :
1,231,288 kt
2003 ...
#6
Germany :
805,039.5 kt
2003 ...
#7
Canada :
565,537.9 kt
2003 ...
#8
United Kingdom :
558,461 kt
2003 ...
#9
Korea, South :
455,878.7 kt
2003 ...
#10
Italy :
445,450.1 kt
2003 ...
#11
Mexico :
415,904.3 kt
2003 ...
#12
Iran :
381,362.3 kt
2003 ...
#13
France :
373,864.1 kt
2003 ...
#14
South Africa :
364,157.2 kt
2003 ...
#15
Australia :
354,054.6 kt
2003 ...
#16
Ukraine :
314,417.3 kt
2003 ...
#17
Spain :
309,160.9 kt
2003 ...
#18
Poland :
304,472.2 kt
2003 ...
#19
Saudi Arabia :
302,307.4 kt
2003 ...
#20
Brazil :
298,333 kt
2003 ...
#21
Indonesia :
295,032.7 kt
2003 ...
#22
Thailand :
245,900.9 kt
2003 ...
#23
Turkey :
219,988.8 kt
2003 ...
#24
Algeria :
163,633.5 kt
2003 ...
#25
Kazakhstan :
159,190.3 kt
2003 ...
#26
Malaysia :
156,380.8 kt
2003 ...
#27
Venezuela :
143,952.2 kt
2003 ...
#28
Netherlands :
140,893.6 kt
2003 ...
#29
Egypt :
139,626.2 kt
2003 ...
#30
United Arab Emirates :
135,025.5 kt
2003 ...
#31
Argentina :
127,483.4 kt
2003 ...
#32
Uzbekistan :
123,604.3 kt
2003 ...
#33
Czech Republic :
116,336.9 kt
2003 ...
#34
Pakistan :
114,139.1 kt
2003 ...
#35
Belgium :
102,820.4 kt
2003 ...
#36
Greece :
96,219.69 kt
2003 ...
#37
Romania :
91,117.12 kt
2003 ...
#38
Kuwait :
78,450.47 kt
2003 ...
#39
Korea, North :
77,454.13 kt
2003 ...
#40
Philippines :
76,948.64 kt
2003 ...
#41
Vietnam :
76,095.16 kt
2003 ...
#42
Iraq :
72,868.06 kt
2003 ...
#43
Austria :
70,300.3 kt
2003 ...
#44
Israel :
68,296.63 kt
2003 ...
#45
Finland :
67,835.09 kt
2003 ...
#46
Belarus :
62,538.4 kt
2003 ...
#47
Chile :
58,479.8 kt
2003 ...
#48
Hungary :
58,227.05 kt
2003 ...
#49
Portugal :
57,549.39 kt
2003 ...
#50
Colombia :
55,523.75 kt
2003 ...
#51
Denmark :
54,479.8 kt
2003 ...
#52
Sweden :
52,666.61 kt
2003 ...
#53
Nigeria :
52,175.77 kt
2003 ...
#54
Libya :
50,179.44 kt
2003 ...
#55
Serbia and Montenegro :
49,926.69 kt
2003 ...
#56
Syria :
48,941.34 kt
2003 ...
#57
Singapore :
47,794.82 kt
2003 ...
#58
Qatar :
46,172.11 kt
2003 ...
#59
Norway :
45,014.61 kt
2003 ...
#60
Bulgaria :
43,959.66 kt
2003 ...
#61
Turkmenistan :
43,329.63 kt
2003 ...
#62
Ireland :
41,358.93 kt
2003 ...
#63
Switzerland :
40,391.9 kt
2003 ...
#64
Morocco :
37,897.4 kt
2003 ...
#65
Hong Kong :
37,791.17 kt
2003 ...
#66
Slovakia :
37,545.75 kt
2003 ...
#67
New Zealand :
34,750.88 kt
2003 ...
#68
Bangladesh :
34,622.68 kt
2003 ...
#69
Oman :
32,249.05 kt
2003 ...
#70
Azerbaijan :
29,168.47 kt
2003 ...
#71
Trinidad and Tobago :
28,644.66 kt
2003 ...
#72
Peru :
26,146.49 kt
2003 ...
#73
Cuba :
25,245.4 kt
2003 ...
#74
Croatia :
23,794.85 kt
2003 ...
#75
Ecuador :
23,201.44 kt
2003 ...
#76
Bahrain :
21,871.77 kt
2003 ...
#77
Dominican Republic :
21,307.67 kt
2003 ...
#78
Tunisia :
20,868.11 kt
2003 ...
#79
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
19,124.52 kt
2003 ...
#80
Lebanon :
18,963.35 kt
2003 ...
#81
Estonia :
18,227.09 kt
2003 ...
#82
Jordan :
17,084.23 kt
2003 ...
#83
Yemen :
17,051.27 kt
2003 ...
#84
Slovenia :
15,402.92 kt
2003 ...
#85
Virgin Islands :
13,523.8 kt
2003 ...
#86
Lithuania :
12,670.32 kt
2003 ...
#87
Zimbabwe :
11,465.19 kt
2003 ...
#88
Jamaica :
10,717.94 kt
2003 ...
#89
Guatemala :
10,688.63 kt
2003 ...
#90
Macedonia, Republic of :
10,523.8 kt
2003 ...
#91
Sri Lanka :
10,300.36 kt
2003 ...
#92
Luxembourg :
9,926.73 kt
2003 ...
#93
Burma :
9,450.54 kt
2003 ...
#94
Sudan :
8,989 kt
2003 ...
#95
Kenya :
8,772.88 kt
2003 ...
#96
Angola :
8,615.38 kt
2003 ...
#97
Mongolia :
7,970.69 kt
2003 ...
#98
Bolivia :
7,893.77 kt
2003 ...
#99
Ghana :
7,728.93 kt
2003 ...
#100
Ethiopia :
7,333.33 kt
2003 ...
#101
Cyprus :
7,278.38 kt
2003 ...
#102
Moldova :
7,227.1 kt
2003 ...
#103
Latvia :
6,714.28 kt
2003 ...
#104
El Salvador :
6,538.46 kt
2003 ...
#105
Honduras :
6,494.5 kt
2003 ...
#106
Costa Rica :
6,329.66 kt
2003 ...
#107
Panama :
6,021.97 kt
2003 ...
#108
Côte d'Ivoire :
5,714.28 kt
2003 ...
#109
Kyrgyzstan :
5,318.68 kt
2003 ...
#110
Senegal :
4,835.16 kt
2003 ...
#111
Tajikistan :
4,652.01 kt
2003 ...
#112
Brunei :
4,549.45 kt
2003 ...
#113
Uruguay :
4,369.96 kt
2003 ...
#114
Paraguay :
4,135.53 kt
2003 ...
#115
Botswana :
4,113.55 kt
2003 ...
#116
Guam :
4,080.58 kt
2003 ...
#117
Netherlands Antilles :
4,051.28 kt
2003 ...
#118
Nicaragua :
3,908.42 kt
2003 ...
#119
Tanzania :
3,802.19 kt
2003 ...
#120
Georgia :
3,725.27 kt
2003 ...
#121
Cameroon :
3,534.79 kt
2003 ...
#122
Armenia :
3,424.91 kt
2003 ...
#123
Mauritius :
3,142.85 kt
2003 ...
#124
Albania :
3,040.29 kt
2003 ...
#125
Nepal :
2,948.72 kt
2003 ...
#126
Papua New Guinea :
2,509.16 kt
2003 ...
#127
Mauritania :
2,498.17 kt
2003 ...
#128
Malta :
2,461.54 kt
2003 ...
#129
Madagascar :
2,340.66 kt
2003 ...
#130
Namibia :
2,326 kt
2003