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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  Trinidad and Tobago:6.29 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#2  Azerbaijan:5.94 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#3  Uzbekistan:5.75 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#4  Ukraine:5.69 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#5  Turkmenistan:5.67 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#6  Mongolia:5.45 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#7  United Arab Emirates:4.92 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#8  Kazakhstan:4.78 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#9  Korea, North:4.72 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#10  Estonia:3.89 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#11  Russia:3.84 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#12  Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of:3.74 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#13  Saudi Arabia:3.6 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#14  Jamaica:3.29 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#15  Iraq:3.23 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#16  Bulgaria:3.15 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#17  Venezuela:3.04 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#18  Kuwait:2.92 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#19  Moldova:2.91 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#20  Poland:2.84 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#21  Libya:2.78 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#22  Syria:2.68 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#23  South Africa:2.56 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#24  Belarus:2.51 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#25  Congo, Democratic Republic of the:2.5 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#26  Lebanon:2.45 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#27  Czech Republic:2.43 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#28  Iran:2.36 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#29  Oman:2.33 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#30  Tajikistan:2.33 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#31  Jordan:2.16 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#32  Nigeria:2.12 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#33  Australia:2.07 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#34  Bosnia and Herzegovina:2.04 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#35  China:2.03 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#36  Algeria:2.02 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#37  Mauritania:2 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#38  Malaysia:1.92 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#39  Slovakia:1.89 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#40  Ecuador:1.85 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#41  Romania:1.81 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#42  United States:1.77 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#43  Bolivia:1.76 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#44  Canada:1.69 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#45  Lithuania:1.68 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#46  Croatia:1.67 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#47  Cuba:1.54 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#48  Korea, South:1.51 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#49  Israel:1.51 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#50  Greece:1.51 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#51  Thailand:1.5 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#52  Kyrgyzstan:1.49 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#53  Hungary:1.47 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#54  Cote d'Ivoire:1.46 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#55  Egypt:1.45 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#56  Latvia:1.45 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#57  India:1.39 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#58  Mexico:1.33 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#59  Slovenia:1.33 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#60  Dominica:1.31 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#61  Turkey:1.31 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#62  Finland:1.28 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#63  Chile:1.26 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#64  Ireland:1.23 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#65  Netherlands:1.23 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#66  New Zealand:1.19 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#67  Germany:1.19 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#68  Tunisia:1.17 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#69  United Kingdom:1.17 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#70  Pakistan:1.14 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#71  Zimbabwe:1.14 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#72  Armenia:1.11 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#73  Indonesia:1.11 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#74  Belgium:1.1 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#75  Bhutan:1.09 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#76  Denmark:1.08 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#77  Botswana:1.02 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#78  Panama:1.02 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#79  Gabon:1.01 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#80  Japan:1 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#81  Spain:1 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#82  Liberia:0.99 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#83  Portugal:0.97 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#84  Honduras:0.93 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#85  Morocco:0.91 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#86  Italy:0.91 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#87  Nicaragua:0.91 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#88  Austria:0.9 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#89  Vietnam:0.88 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#90  Guinea-Bissau:0.86 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#91  Kenya:0.85 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#92  Argentina:0.82 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#93  France:0.78 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#94  Iceland:0.78 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#95  Philippines:0.77 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#96  Colombia:0.75 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#97  Norway:0.74 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#98  Senegal:0.73 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#99  Brazil:0.71 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#100  Sweden:0.7 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#101  Guatemala:0.68 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#102  Peru:0.67 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#103  El Salvador:0.65 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#104  Switzerland:0.61 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#105  Papua New Guinea:0.6 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#106  Sierra Leone:0.6 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#107  Zambia:0.58 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#108  Paraguay:0.54 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#109  Angola:0.54 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#110  Uruguay:0.53 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#111  Costa Rica:0.51 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#112  Albania:0.44 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#113  Burma:0.42 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#114  Niger:0.39 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#115  Tanzania:0.39 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#116  Togo:0.39 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#117  Sri Lanka:0.38 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#118  Benin:0.37 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#119  Bangladesh:0.36 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#120  Malawi:0.36 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#121  Ghana:0.36 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#122  Gambia, The:0.34 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#123  Haiti:0.31 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#124  Nepal:0.3 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#125  Madagascar:0.3 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#126  Mozambique:0.28 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#127  Burkina Faso:0.28 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#128  Guinea:0.25 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#129  Sudan:0.25 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#130  Cameroon:0.22 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#131  Rwanda:0.21 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#132  Mali:0.18 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#133  Central African Republic:0.17 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#134  Burundi:0.16 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#135  Ethiopia:0.15 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#136  Uganda:0.15 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#137  Laos:0.14 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#138  Cambodia:0.12 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#139  Chad:0.05 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#140  Somalia:0 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
#141  Namibia:0 CO2 emissions/$ GDP 
Weighted average: 1.5 CO2 emissions/$ GDP  


DEFINITION: Carbon economic efficiency (CO2 emissions per dollar GDP)
Units: Metric Tons/US Dollar GDP

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COMMENTARY     

Bill LaRocque
22nd June 2005
For even more powerful stats and analysis on climate indicators, visit http://cait.wri.org/
Bobby (Melbourne, Australia)
4th May 2007
This data should be called "Carbon in-efficiency by country" as it should take the least amount of carbon to earn a dollar. When it takes Trinidad and Tobago 6.29 Metric Tons to produce $1 this is very in-efficent compared to Switzerland 0.61 Metric Tons to earn $1.
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