United States - Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Since 2014, United States Greenhouse Gas Emissions decreased by 1.4% year on year. At 19.87 Metric Tons Per Capita in 2019, the country was ranked number 2 comparing other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Australia lead the ranking with 22.25 Metric Tons Per Capita in 2019, -0.7% versus 2018. Hungary recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2% per year, while United Kingdom witnessed the worst performance at -3.8% per year.

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Date Metric Tons Per Capita
2019 19.87
2018 20.29
2017 19.84
2016 20.07
2015 20.67
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How does United States rank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

# 38 Countries Metric Tons Per Capita Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Australia
22.25 2019 -0.7 % -0.2 % View data
2 #2
United States
19.87 2019 -2.1 % -1.4 % View data
3 #3
Canada
19.41 2019 -1.3 % -0.8 % View data
4 #4
Luxembourg
16.70 2019 -4.3 % -3.0 % View data
5 #5
New Zealand
16.54 2019 -0.5 % -1.0 % View data
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