United States - Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Since 2014, United States Carbon Dioxide Emissions was down by 0.9% year on year. At 5,076.2 Million Metric Tons in 2019, the country was number 2 among other countries in Carbon Dioxide Emissions. China topped the ranking with 9,622.14 Million Metric Tons in 2019, an increase of 2.1% versus 2018. Vietnam witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.7% per year, while Ukraine was the worst growing country at -6.6% per year.

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Date Million Metric Tons
2019 5,076.20
2018 5,145.16
2017 5,014.36
2016 5,053.72
2015 5,153.69
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How does United States rank in Carbon Dioxide Emissions?

# 66 Countries Million Metric Tons Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
9,622.14 2019 +2.0 % +0.8 % View data
2 #2
United States
5,076.20 2019 -1.3 % -0.9 % View data
3 #3
India
2,525.08 2019 +1.9 % +3.9 % View data
4 #4
Russia
1,530.60 2019 -1.3 % +0.0 % View data
5 #5
Japan
1,150.06 2019 +0.1 % -1.5 % View data
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