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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.995 (this correlation is very strong)
Outliers:
United States,
China
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| Variable: |
Environment > CO2 Emissions |
Environment > Pollution > Carbon dioxide 1999 |
| Plot Display: |
Linear |
Logarithmic (base 10) |
| Definition: |
CO2: Total Emissions (excluding land-use) Units: thousand metric tonnes of carbon dioxide |
1999 total CO2 emissions from fossil-fuel burning, cement production, and gas flaring. Emissions are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon (not CO2). |
| 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 |
Gregg Marland, Tom Boden, and Bob Andres, University of North Dakota, via net publication |
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