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Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.
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 > Emissions > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita (1962) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Kuwait :
43.1
1962
Environment in Kuwait
# 2
Luxembourg :
35.77
1962
Environment in Luxembourg
# 3
United States :
16.28
1962
Environment in United States
# 4
Czech Republic :
11.67
1962
Environment in Czech Republic
# 5
Kazakhstan :
11.24
1962
Environment in Kazakhstan
# 6
United Kingdom :
11.13
1962
Environment in United Kingdom
# 7
Canada :
11.12
1962
Environment in Canada
# 8
Belgium :
10.64
1962
Environment in Belgium
# 9
Bahrain :
9.37
1962
Environment in Bahrain
# 10
Estonia :
9.36
1962
Environment in Estonia
# 11
Slovakia :
9.01
1962
Environment in Slovakia
# 12
Australia :
8.83
1962
Environment in Australia
# 13
Trinidad and Tobago :
8.32
1962
Environment in Trinidad and Tobago
# 14
Denmark :
7.93
1962
Environment in Denmark
# 15
Russia :
7.88
1962
Environment in Russia
# 16
Turkmenistan :
7.65
1962
Environment in Turkmenistan
# 17
Greenland :
7.54
1962
Environment in Greenland
# 18
Poland :
7.14
1962
Environment in Poland
# 19
Netherlands :
7.05
1962
Environment in Netherlands
# 20
Sweden :
6.78
1962
Environment in Sweden
# 21
Venezuela :
6.62
1962
Environment in Venezuela
# 22
New Caledonia :
6.6
1962
Environment in New Caledonia
# 23
Iceland :
6.58
1962
Environment in Iceland
# 24
Ukraine :
6.49
1962
Environment in Ukraine
# 25
France :
6.35
1962
Environment in France
# 26
Bahamas, The :
5.98
1962
Environment in Bahamas, The
# 27
Uzbekistan :
5.77
1962
Environment in Uzbekistan
# 28
South Africa :
5.73
1962
Environment in South Africa
# 29
Belarus :
5.49
1962
Environment in Belarus
# 30
Hungary :
5.02
1962
Environment in Hungary
# 31
Azerbaijan :
4.94
1962
Environment in Azerbaijan
# 32
Austria :
4.75
1962
Environment in Austria
# 33
Ireland :
4.63
1962
Environment in Ireland
# 34
New Zealand :
4.51
1962
Environment in New Zealand
# 35
Tajikistan :
4.42
1962
Environment in Tajikistan
# 36
Switzerland :
4.33
1962
Environment in Switzerland
# 37
Brunei :
4.13
1962
Environment in Brunei
# 38
Norway :
3.87
1962
Environment in Norway
# 39
Bulgaria :
3.83
1962
Environment in Bulgaria
# 40
Finland :
3.74
1962
Environment in Finland
# 41
Lithuania :
3.61
1962
Environment in Lithuania
# 42
Qatar :
3.6
1962
Environment in Qatar
# 43
Israel :
3.46
1962
Environment in Israel
# 44
Romania :
3.42
1962
Environment in Romania
# 45
Bermuda :
3.38
1962
Environment in Bermuda
# 46
Slovenia :
3.21
1962
Environment in Slovenia
# 47
Macedonia, Republic of :
3.16
1962
Environment in Macedonia, Republic of
# 48
Moldova :
3.1
1962
Environment in Moldova
# 49
Japan :
3.06
1962
Environment in Japan
# 50
Italy :
2.88
1962
Environment in Italy
# 51
Latvia :
2.84
1962
Environment in Latvia
# 52
Argentina :
2.51
1962
Environment in Argentina
# 53
Gibraltar :
2.42
1962
Environment in Gibraltar
# 54
Kyrgyzstan :
2.21
1962
Environment in Kyrgyzstan
# 55
Chile :
2.08
1962
Environment in Chile
# 56
Mongolia :
1.95
1962
Environment in Mongolia
# 57
Spain :
1.93
1962
Environment in Spain
# 58
Cuba :
1.9
1962
Environment in Cuba
# 59
Antigua and Barbuda :
1.8
1962
Environment in Antigua and Barbuda
# 60
Croatia :
1.68
1962
Environment in Croatia
# 61
Georgia :
1.66
1962
Environment in Georgia
# 62
Mexico :
1.62
1962
Environment in Mexico
# 63
Suriname :
1.61
1962
Environment in Suriname
# 64
Cyprus :
1.57
1962
Environment in Cyprus
# 65
Uruguay :
1.54
1962
Environment in Uruguay
# 66
Singapore :
1.47
1962
Environment in Singapore
# 67
Albania :
1.44
1962
Environment in Albania
# 68
Saudi Arabia :
1.44
1962
Environment in Saudi Arabia
# 69
Lebanon :
1.41
1962
Environment in Lebanon
# 70
Jamaica :
1.26
1962
Environment in Jamaica
# 71
Greece :
1.2
1962
Environment in Greece
# 72
Iraq :
1.14
1962
Environment in Iraq
# 73
Colombia :
1.14
1962
Environment in Colombia
# 74
Guyana :
1.13
1962
Environment in Guyana
# 75
Barbados :
1.12
1962
Environment in Barbados
# 76
Jordan :
1.11
1962
Environment in Jordan
# 77
Malta :
1.03
1962
Environment in Malta
# 78
Portugal :
1.03
1962
Environment in Portugal
# 79
Panama :
1
1962
Environment in Panama
# 80
Peru :
0.95
1962
Environment in Peru
# 81
Armenia :
0.86
1962
Environment in Armenia
# 82
Turkey :
0.73
1962
Environment in Turkey
# 83
Libya :
0.72
1962
Environment in Libya
# 84
Belize :
0.71
1962
Environment in Belize
# 85
Brazil :
0.69
1962
Environment in Brazil
# 86
China :
0.66
1962
Environment in China
# 87
Syria :
0.65
1962
Environment in Syria
# 88
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
0.6
1962
Environment in Bosnia and Herzegovina
# 89
Vanuatu :
0.59
1962
Environment in Vanuatu
# 90
French Polynesia :
0.57
1962
Environment in French Polynesia
# 91
Fiji :
0.55
1962
Environment in Fiji
# 92
Algeria :
0.51
1962
Environment in Algeria
# 93
Djibouti :
0.5
1962
Environment in Djibouti
# 94
Tunisia :
0.41
1962
Environment in Tunisia
# 95
Costa Rica :
0.38
1962
Environment in Costa Rica
# 96
Mauritius :
0.36
1962
Environment in Mauritius
# 97
Philippines :
0.36
1962
Environment in Philippines
# 98
Dominican Republic :
0.35
1962
Environment in Dominican Republic
# 99
Nicaragua :
0.35
1962
Environment in Nicaragua
# 100
Ecuador :
0.33
1962
Environment in Ecuador
# 101
Pakistan :
0.33
1962
Environment in Pakistan
# 102
Honduras :
0.33
1962
Environment in Honduras
# 103
Guatemala :
0.32
1962
Environment in Guatemala
# 104
India :
0.32
1962
Environment in India
# 105
Bolivia :
0.31
1962
Environment in Bolivia
# 106
Kenya :
0.3
1962
Environment in Kenya
# 107
Grenada :
0.28
1962
Environment in Grenada
# 108
Kiribati :
0.26
1962
Environment in Kiribati
# 109
Morocco :
0.25
1962
Environment in Morocco
# 110
Mozambique :
0.25
1962
Environment in Mozambique
# 111
Senegal :
0.25
1962
Environment in Senegal
# 112
Sri Lanka :
0.25
1962
Environment in Sri Lanka
# 113
Indonesia :
0.24
1962
Environment in Indonesia
# 114
Angola :
0.23
1962
Environment in Angola
# 115
Liberia :
0.22
1962
Environment in Liberia
# 116
Congo, Republic of the :
0.22
1962
Environment in Congo, Republic of the
# 117
El Salvador :
0.22
1962
Environment in El Salvador
# 118
Saint Lucia :
0.21
1962
Environment in Saint Lucia
# 119
Guinea :
0.2
1962
Environment in Guinea
# 120
Ghana :
0.2
1962
Environment in Ghana
# 121
Paraguay :
0.19
1962
Environment in Paraguay
# 122
Gabon :
0.18
1962
Environment in Gabon
# 123
Dominica :
0.18
1962
Environment in Dominica
# 124
São Tomé and Príncipe :
0.17
1962
Environment in São Tomé and Príncipe
# 125
Thailand :
0.17
1962
Environment in Thailand
# 126
United Arab Emirates :
0.17
1962
Environment in United Arab Emirates
# 127
Samoa :
0.16
1962
Environment in Samoa
# 128
Côte d'Ivoire :
0.16
1962
Environment in Côte d'Ivoire
# 129
Tonga :
0.15
1962
Environment in Tonga
# 130
Sierra Leone :
0.14
1962
Environment in Sierra Leone
# 131
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
0.13
1962
Environment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
# 132
Burma :
0.13
1962
Environment in Burma
# 133
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
0.13
1962
Environment in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
# 134
Sudan :
0.12
1962
Environment in Sudan
# 135
Solomon Islands :
0.12
1962
Environment in Solomon Islands
# 136
Nigeria :
0.09
1962
Environment in Nigeria
# 137
Cape Verde :
0.09
1962
Environment in Cape Verde
# 138
Equatorial Guinea :
0.09
1962
Environment in Equatorial Guinea
# 139
Papua New Guinea :
0.09
1962
Environment in Papua New Guinea
# 140
Haiti :
0.08
1962
Environment in Haiti
# 141
Gambia, The :
0.08
1962
Environment in Gambia, The
# 142
Mauritania :
0.07
1962
Environment in Mauritania
# 143
Afghanistan :
0.07
1962
Environment in Afghanistan
# 144
Guinea-Bissau :
0.07
1962
Environment in Guinea-Bissau
# 145
Madagascar :
0.07
1962
Environment in Madagascar
# 146
Benin :
0.06
1962
Environment in Benin
# 147
Laos :
0.06
1962
Environment in Laos
# 148
Uganda :
0.06
1962
Environment in Uganda
# 149
Togo :
0.05
1962
Environment in Togo
# 150
Cameroon :
0.05
1962
Environment in Cameroon
# 151
Central African Republic :
0.05
1962
Environment in Central African Republic
# 152
Cambodia :
0.05
1962
Environment in Cambodia
# 153
Somalia :
0.04
1962
Environment in Somalia
# 154
Chad :
0.03
1962
Environment in Chad
# 155
Rwanda :
0.03
1962
Environment in Rwanda
# 156
Mali :
0.03
1962
Environment in Mali
# 157
Niger :
0.02
1962
Environment in Niger
# 158
Ethiopia :
0.02
1962
Environment in Ethiopia
# 159
Burkina Faso :
0.02
1962
Environment in Burkina Faso
# 160
Nepal :
0.01
1962
Environment in Nepal
# 161
Burundi :
0.01
1962
Environment in Burundi
Weighted average:
2.8
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
6.32
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."
SOURCE: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.
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"Emissions > CO2 emissions > metric tons per capita (1962) by country", Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/env_emi_co2_emi_met_ton_per_cap-co2-metric-tons-per-capita&date=1962
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