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Environment > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000: Countries Compared

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. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 QatarQatar 69.93 kt 2003
2 United Arab EmiratesUAE 40.08 kt 2003
3 KuwaitKuwait 37.07 kt 2003
4 BahrainBahrain 28.33 kt 2003
5 GuamGuam 25.86 kt 2003
6 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 22.31 kt 2003
7 ArubaAruba 22.2 kt 2003
8 LuxembourgLuxembourg 21.98 kt 2003
9 United StatesUnited States 19.95 kt 2003
10 CanadaCanada 17.85 kt 2003
11 AustraliaAustralia 17.8 kt 2003
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 17.22 kt 2003
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 14.03 kt 2003
12 OmanOman 13.5 kt 2003
13 EstoniaEstonia 13.47 kt 2003
14 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 13.23 kt 2003
15 FinlandFinland 13.01 kt 2003
16 BruneiBrunei 12.86 kt 2003
17 PalauPalau 12.27 kt 2003
18 SingaporeSingapore 11.62 kt 2003
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 11.47 kt 2003
19 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 11.4 kt 2003
20 KazakhstanKazakhstan 10.68 kt 2003
21 IrelandIreland 10.35 kt 2003
22 RussiaRussia 10.33 kt 2003
23 IsraelIsrael 10.21 kt 2003
24 DenmarkDenmark 10.11 kt 2003
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 10.02 kt 2003
25 GreenlandGreenland 10 kt 2003
26 BelgiumBelgium 9.91 kt 2003
27 NorwayNorway 9.86 kt 2003
28 GermanyGermany 9.75 kt 2003
29 JapanJapan 9.64 kt 2003
30 South KoreaSouth Korea 9.53 kt 2003
31 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 9.38 kt 2003
32 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 9.32 kt 2003
33 LibyaLibya 9.25 kt 2003
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 9.01 kt 2003
34 GreeceGreece 8.73 kt 2003
35 NetherlandsNetherlands 8.68 kt 2003
36 AustriaAustria 8.66 kt 2003
37 New ZealandNew Zealand 8.63 kt 2003
38 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 8.28 kt 2003
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 8.27 kt 2003
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 8.14 kt 2003
39 PolandPoland 7.97 kt 2003
40 South AfricaSouth Africa 7.9 kt 2003
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 7.89 kt 2003
41 BermudaBermuda 7.87 kt 2003
42 ItalyItaly 7.73 kt 2003
43 SloveniaSlovenia 7.72 kt 2003
44 IcelandIceland 7.55 kt 2003
Cold countries averageCold countries average (profile) 7.45 kt 2003
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 7.42 kt 2003
45 SpainSpain 7.36 kt 2003
46 CyprusCyprus 7.29 kt 2003
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 7.18 kt 2003
47 SlovakiaSlovakia 6.98 kt 2003
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 6.74 kt 2003
48 Cayman IslandsCayman Islands 6.6 kt 2003
49 SeychellesSeychelles 6.59 kt 2003
50 UkraineUkraine 6.58 kt 2003
51 BelarusBelarus 6.38 kt 2003
52 MalaysiaMalaysia 6.28 kt 2003
53 MaltaMalta 6.18 kt 2003
54 FranceFrance 6.01 kt 2003
55 The BahamasThe Bahamas 5.92 kt 2003
56 SwedenSweden 5.88 kt 2003
57 HungaryHungary 5.75 kt 2003
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 5.64 kt 2003
58 BulgariaBulgaria 5.62 kt 2003
59 Hong KongHong Kong 5.61 kt 2003
60 VenezuelaVenezuela 5.58 kt 2003
61 IranIran 5.56 kt 2003
62 PortugalPortugal 5.51 kt 2003
63 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 5.5 kt 2003
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 5.39 kt 2003
64 CroatiaCroatia 5.36 kt 2003
Sparsely populated countries averageSparsely populated countries average (profile) 5.17 kt 2003
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 5.16 kt 2003
65 LebanonLebanon 5.14 kt 2003
66 AlgeriaAlgeria 4.96 kt 2003
67 American SamoaAmerican Samoa 4.96 kt 2003
68 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 4.94 kt 2003
69 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 4.91 kt 2003
70 UzbekistanUzbekistan 4.83 kt 2003
71 SurinameSuriname 4.6 kt 2003
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 4.52 kt 2003
Christian countries averageChristian countries average (profile) 4.52 kt 2003
72 BarbadosBarbados 4.4 kt 2003
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 4.38 kt 2003
East Asia and Pacific averageEast Asia and Pacific average (profile) 4.27 kt 2003
73 RomaniaRomania 4.19 kt 2003
74 MacauMacau 4.14 kt 2003
75 JamaicaJamaica 4.08 kt 2003
76 MexicoMexico 3.85 kt 2003
77 ThailandThailand 3.81 kt 2003
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 3.76 kt 2003
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 3.74 kt 2003
78 LithuaniaLithuania 3.67 kt 2003
79 ChileChile 3.66 kt 2003
80 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 3.54 kt 2003
81 ArgentinaArgentina 3.36 kt 2003
82 TurkeyTurkey 3.34 kt 2003
83 JordanJordan 3.31 kt 2003
84 North KoreaNorth Korea 3.3 kt 2003
85 MongoliaMongolia 3.23 kt 2003
86 ChinaChina 3.22 kt 2003
87 BelizeBelize 3.02 kt 2003
88 LatviaLatvia 2.89 kt 2003
89 SyriaSyria 2.83 kt 2003
90 IraqIraq 2.81 kt 2003
91 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 2.79 kt 2003
92 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 2.61 kt 2003
93 MauritiusMauritius 2.57 kt 2003
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 2.57 kt 2003
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 2.43 kt 2003
94 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 2.35 kt 2003
95 CubaCuba 2.24 kt 2003
96 BotswanaBotswana 2.24 kt 2003
97 GuyanaGuyana 2.16 kt 2003
98 GrenadaGrenada 2.15 kt 2003
99 TunisiaTunisia 2.12 kt 2003
100 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 2.02 kt 2003
101 EgyptEgypt 2.01 kt 2003
102 MoldovaMoldova 2 kt 2003
103 DominicaDominica 1.99 kt 2003
104 PanamaPanama 1.86 kt 2003
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 1.81 kt 2003
105 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 1.79 kt 2003
106 EcuadorEcuador 1.75 kt 2003
107 BrazilBrazil 1.64 kt 2003
108 MaldivesMaldives 1.54 kt 2003
109 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1.52 kt 2003
110 FijiFiji 1.37 kt 2003
111 IndonesiaIndonesia 1.35 kt 2003
112 ColombiaColombia 1.33 kt 2003
113 UruguayUruguay 1.31 kt 2003
114 MoroccoMorocco 1.28 kt 2003
115 NamibiaNamibia 1.17 kt 2003
116 IndiaIndia 1.16 kt 2003
117 TongaTonga 1.14 kt 2003
118 ArmeniaArmenia 1.13 kt 2003
119 El SalvadorEl Salvador 1.08 kt 2003
120 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 1.05 kt 2003
121 HondurasHonduras 0.98 kt 2003
122 PeruPeru 0.966 kt 2003
123 VietnamVietnam 0.946 kt 2003
124 AlbaniaAlbania 0.939 kt 2003
125 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.932 kt 2003
126 GabonGabon 0.93 kt 2003
127 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.905 kt 2003
128 YemenYemen 0.894 kt 2003
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 0.893 kt 2003
129 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.886 kt 2003
130 SwazilandSwaziland 0.879 kt 2003
131 BoliviaBolivia 0.875 kt 2003
132 GeorgiaGeorgia 0.861 kt 2003
133 SamoaSamoa 0.845 kt 2003
134 MauritaniaMauritania 0.842 kt 2003
135 PakistanPakistan 0.749 kt 2003
136 NicaraguaNicaragua 0.735 kt 2003
137 ParaguayParaguay 0.728 kt 2003
138 TajikistanTajikistan 0.712 kt 2003
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 0.703 kt 2003
139 BhutanBhutan 0.624 kt 2003
140 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.621 kt 2003
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 0.563 kt 2003
141 AngolaAngola 0.559 kt 2003
142 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 0.549 kt 2003
143 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.537 kt 2003
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 0.505 kt 2003
144 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.485 kt 2003
145 SenegalSenegal 0.453 kt 2003
146 VanuatuVanuatu 0.442 kt 2003
147 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.432 kt 2003
148 TogoTogo 0.417 kt 2003
149 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.402 kt 2003
150 NigeriaNigeria 0.394 kt 2003
151 GhanaGhana 0.381 kt 2003
152 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.338 kt 2003
153 KiribatiKiribati 0.335 kt 2003
154 Cape VerdeCape Verde 0.306 kt 2003
155 SudanSudan 0.3 kt 2003
156 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 0.29 kt 2003
157 BeninBenin 0.266 kt 2003
158 KenyaKenya 0.259 kt 2003
159 BangladeshBangladesh 0.249 kt 2003
160 LaosLaos 0.223 kt 2003
161 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.209 kt 2003
162 CameroonCameroon 0.205 kt 2003
163 ZambiaZambia 0.201 kt 2003
164 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.199 kt 2003
165 HaitiHaiti 0.193 kt 2003
166 BurmaBurma 0.191 kt 2003
167 East TimorEast Timor 0.173 kt 2003
168 EritreaEritrea 0.156 kt 2003
169 ComorosComoros 0.154 kt 2003
170 LiberiaLiberia 0.148 kt 2003
171 GuineaGuinea 0.145 kt 2003
172 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.138 kt 2003
173 MadagascarMadagascar 0.136 kt 2003
174 NepalNepal 0.12 kt 2003
175 TanzaniaTanzania 0.103 kt 2003
176 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.102 kt 2003
177 NigerNiger 0.0983 kt 2003
178 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.0822 kt 2003
179 MozambiqueMozambique 0.0789 kt 2003
180 MalawiMalawi 0.0721 kt 2003
181 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.066 kt 2003
182 RwandaRwanda 0.0658 kt 2003
183 UgandaUganda 0.0637 kt 2003
184 MaliMali 0.0493 kt 2003
185 CambodiaCambodia 0.0413 kt 2003
186 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 0.0351 kt 2003
187 BurundiBurundi 0.0323 kt 2003
188 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.0304 kt 2003
189 ChadChad 0.0126 kt 2003
190 SomaliaSomalia 0.00173 kt 1995

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Environment > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Environment > CO2 emissions > Kt per 1000

  • Qatar ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2003.
  • United States ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2003.
  • Aruba ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Christian countries in 2003.
  • South Africa ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2003.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked second for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2003.
  • Australia ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2003.
  • Luxembourg ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Europe in 2003.
  • Trinidad and Tobago ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Latin America and Caribbean in 2003.
  • Canada ranked first for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Sparsely populated countries in 2003.
  • Russia ranked second for CO2 emissions > kt per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2003.
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