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Environment Statistics > CO2 Emissions (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Qatar: 40.6735 per 1,000 people 
# 2   United Arab Emirates: 28.213 per 1,000 people 
# 3   Kuwait: 25.0499 per 1,000 people 
# 4   Bahrain: 20.0253 per 1,000 people 
# 5   United States: 19.4839 per 1,000 people 
# 6   Luxembourg: 17.977 per 1,000 people 
# 7   Trinidad and Tobago: 16.8278 per 1,000 people 
# 8   Australia: 16.5444 per 1,000 people 
# 9   Canada: 15.8941 per 1,000 people 
# 10   Singapore: 13.8137 per 1,000 people 
# 11   Czech Republic: 12.115 per 1,000 people 
# 12   Belgium: 12.0632 per 1,000 people 
# 13   Palau: 11.9096 per 1,000 people 
# 14   Estonia: 11.1657 per 1,000 people 
# 15   Finland: 10.8403 per 1,000 people 
# 16   Russia: 10.7402 per 1,000 people 
# 17   Ireland: 10.6612 per 1,000 people 
# 18   Netherlands: 10.6545 per 1,000 people 
# 19   Nauru: 10.3924 per 1,000 people 
# 20   Germany: 10.1591 per 1,000 people 
# 21   Saudi Arabia: 10.072 per 1,000 people 
# 22   Israel: 9.99186 per 1,000 people 
# 23   Japan: 9.61204 per 1,000 people 
# 24   Denmark: 9.44788 per 1,000 people 
# 25   United Kingdom: 9.23587 per 1,000 people 
# 26   Cyprus: 8.99411 per 1,000 people 
# 27   Greece: 8.63801 per 1,000 people 
# 28   Oman: 8.32285 per 1,000 people 
# 29   Kazakhstan: 8.14471 per 1,000 people 
# 30   New Zealand: 8.08758 per 1,000 people 
# 31   Poland: 7.87846 per 1,000 people 
# 32   Austria: 7.8658 per 1,000 people 
# 33   South Africa: 7.77085 per 1,000 people 
# 34   Norway: 7.68826 per 1,000 people 
# 35   Italy: 7.68629 per 1,000 people 
# 36   Spain: 7.55763 per 1,000 people 
# 37   Iceland: 7.5208 per 1,000 people 
# 38   Slovenia: 7.49269 per 1,000 people 
# 39   Ukraine: 7.41232 per 1,000 people 
# 40   Korea, North: 7.34636 per 1,000 people 
# 41   Libya: 7.33176 per 1,000 people 
# 42   Turkmenistan: 6.98387 per 1,000 people 
# 43   Slovakia: 6.79936 per 1,000 people 
# 44   Portugal: 6.1342 per 1,000 people 
# 45   Bulgaria: 6.00413 per 1,000 people 
# 46   France: 5.99255 per 1,000 people 
# 47   Belarus: 5.78257 per 1,000 people 
# 48   Bahamas, The: 5.71954 per 1,000 people 
# 49   Hungary: 5.68097 per 1,000 people 
# 50   Switzerland: 5.5801 per 1,000 people 
# 51   Sweden: 5.41667 per 1,000 people 
# 52   Venezuela: 5.38662 per 1,000 people 
# 53   Malta: 5.36993 per 1,000 people 
# 54   Antigua and Barbuda: 5.2254 per 1,000 people 
# 55   Malaysia: 5.16022 per 1,000 people 
# 56   Suriname: 5.12115 per 1,000 people 
# 57   Barbados: 4.78503 per 1,000 people 
# 58   Uzbekistan: 4.50801 per 1,000 people 
# 59   Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: 4.3334 per 1,000 people 
# 60   Croatia: 4.26853 per 1,000 people 
# 61   Serbia and Montenegro: 4.09594 per 1,000 people 
# 62   Lebanon: 4.06937 per 1,000 people 
# 63   Romania: 4.06309 per 1,000 people 
# 64   Jamaica: 3.77182 per 1,000 people 
# 65   Azerbaijan: 3.72721 per 1,000 people 
# 66   Mexico: 3.62584 per 1,000 people 
# 67   Argentina: 3.51517 per 1,000 people 
# 68   Chile: 3.42842 per 1,000 people 
# 69   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3.22108 per 1,000 people 
# 70   Lithuania: 3.21763 per 1,000 people 
# 71   Turkey: 3.21359 per 1,000 people 
# 72   Iraq: 3.0108 per 1,000 people 
# 73   Belize: 2.94218 per 1,000 people 
# 74   Latvia: 2.83406 per 1,000 people 
# 75   Cuba: 2.76319 per 1,000 people 
# 76   Seychelles: 2.76149 per 1,000 people 
# 77   Jordan: 2.69712 per 1,000 people 
# 78   Saint Lucia: 2.6787 per 1,000 people 
# 79   Thailand: 2.67498 per 1,000 people 
# 80   China: 2.65908 per 1,000 people 
# 81   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 2.63361 per 1,000 people 
# 82   Mongolia: 2.60892 per 1,000 people 
# 83   Botswana: 2.45933 per 1,000 people 
# 84   Algeria: 2.28009 per 1,000 people 
# 85   Mauritius: 2.27132 per 1,000 people 
# 86   Dominican Republic: 2.19743 per 1,000 people 
# 87   Guyana: 2.13098 per 1,000 people 
# 88   Tunisia: 2.00289 per 1,000 people 
# 89   Uruguay: 1.87608 per 1,000 people 
# 90   Panama: 1.81812 per 1,000 people 
# 91   Brazil: 1.76161 per 1,000 people 
# 92   Maldives: 1.72756 per 1,000 people 
# 93   Egypt: 1.64027 per 1,000 people 
# 94   Ecuador: 1.54933 per 1,000 people 
# 95   Colombia: 1.48993 per 1,000 people 
# 96   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1.403 per 1,000 people 
# 97   Equatorial Guinea: 1.35322 per 1,000 people 
# 98   Georgia: 1.33273 per 1,000 people 
# 99   Bolivia: 1.32244 per 1,000 people 
# 100   Costa Rica: 1.30055 per 1,000 people 
# 101   Armenia: 1.23 per 1,000 people 
# 102   Indonesia: 1.18206 per 1,000 people 
# 103   Tonga: 1.16703 per 1,000 people 
# 104   Zimbabwe: 1.1593 per 1,000 people 
# 105   Dominica: 1.09809 per 1,000 people 
# 106   Gabon: 1.04347 per 1,000 people 
# 107   Mauritania: 1.01636 per 1,000 people 
# 108   Morocco: 1.01559 per 1,000 people 
# 109   Peru: 1.00959 per 1,000 people 
# 110   El Salvador: 0.984012 per 1,000 people 
# 111   Namibia: 0.957607 per 1,000 people 
# 112   Kyrgyzstan: 0.942344 per 1,000 people 
# 113   India: 0.933086 per 1,000 people 
# 114   Grenada: 0.880427 per 1,000 people 
# 115   Albania: 0.865871 per 1,000 people 
# 116   Philippines: 0.857065 per 1,000 people 
# 117   Guatemala: 0.840461 per 1,000 people 
# 118   Samoa: 0.820703 per 1,000 people 
# 119   Djibouti: 0.813924 per 1,000 people 
# 120   Fiji: 0.784571 per 1,000 people 
# 121   Honduras: 0.691699 per 1,000 people 
# 122   Nicaragua: 0.662342 per 1,000 people 
# 123   Pakistan: 0.652524 per 1,000 people 
# 124   Tajikistan: 0.621873 per 1,000 people 
# 125   Paraguay: 0.576386 per 1,000 people 
# 126   Vietnam: 0.568987 per 1,000 people 
# 127   Sri Lanka: 0.557299 per 1,000 people 
# 128   Sao Tome and Principe: 0.533589 per 1,000 people 
# 129   Cape Verde: 0.506427 per 1,000 people 
# 130   Yemen: 0.500203 per 1,000 people 
# 131   Vanuatu: 0.480671 per 1,000 people 
# 132   Papua New Guinea: 0.44101 per 1,000 people 
# 133   Cote d'Ivoire: 0.413002 per 1,000 people 
# 134   Angola: 0.410451 per 1,000 people 
# 135   Nigeria: 0.373901 per 1,000 people 
# 136   Swaziland: 0.340685 per 1,000 people 
# 137   Senegal: 0.335571 per 1,000 people 
# 138   Solomon Islands: 0.317267 per 1,000 people 
# 139   Kenya: 0.301241 per 1,000 people 
# 140   Togo: 0.297944 per 1,000 people 
# 141   Kiribati: 0.280332 per 1,000 people 
# 142   Ghana: 0.269835 per 1,000 people 
# 143   Benin: 0.216329 per 1,000 people 
# 144   Bangladesh: 0.206999 per 1,000 people 
# 145   Guinea-Bissau: 0.202548 per 1,000 people 
# 146   Cameroon: 0.20093 per 1,000 people 
# 147   Burma: 0.188857 per 1,000 people 
# 148   Gambia, The: 0.175737 per 1,000 people 
# 149   Bhutan: 0.174014 per 1,000 people 
# 150   Haiti: 0.17359 per 1,000 people 
# 151   Zambia: 0.168656 per 1,000 people 
# 152   Liberia: 0.14631 per 1,000 people 
# 153   Sudan: 0.145642 per 1,000 people 
# 154   Guinea: 0.141363 per 1,000 people 
# 155   Madagascar: 0.136768 per 1,000 people 
# 156   Eritrea: 0.133298 per 1,000 people 
# 157   Comoros: 0.132142 per 1,000 people 
# 158   Nepal: 0.116682 per 1,000 people 
# 159   Lesotho: 0.1032 per 1,000 people 
# 160   Niger: 0.0983228 per 1,000 people 
# 161   Sierra Leone: 0.0974945 per 1,000 people 
# 162   Burkina Faso: 0.0801141 per 1,000 people 
# 163   Tanzania: 0.0733069 per 1,000 people 
# 164   Rwanda: 0.0705841 per 1,000 people 
# 165   Central African Republic: 0.0674375 per 1,000 people 
# 166   Laos: 0.0663664 per 1,000 people 
# 167   Mozambique: 0.0625857 per 1,000 people 
# 168   Malawi: 0.0615645 per 1,000 people 
# 169   Uganda: 0.0528732 per 1,000 people 
# 170   Ethiopia: 0.0499446 per 1,000 people 
# 171   Mali: 0.0497854 per 1,000 people 
# 172   Cambodia: 0.0393077 per 1,000 people 
# 173   Burundi: 0.030789 per 1,000 people 
# 174   Afghanistan: 0.0305824 per 1,000 people 
# 175   Chad: 0.0134721 per 1,000 people 
# 176   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.0123428 per 1,000 people 
Weighted average: 4.2 per 1,000 people  



DEFINITION: CO2: Total Emissions (excluding land-use) Units: thousand metric tonnes of carbon dioxide Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: World Resources Institute. 2003. Carbon Emissions from energy use and cement manufacturing, 1850 to 2000. Available on-line through the Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT) at Washington, DC: World Resources Institute

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COMMENTARY     

Bibhudutta Pattnaik
14th December 2009
Please can u update the above data as per recent percapita emissions.
William Lau
13th July 2009
Noted that these data are from the year 2003. Pleased to know if there are more updated data.

Many thanks

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