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CO2 emissions per capita

Carbon dioxide emissions excluding land use, land-use change and forestry (LULUCF), in tonnes of CO2 per person. Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) via World Bank WDI.

Year

Lowest · 2024

Nauru

0.00 t

Coverage · 2024

190

countries

Method

Lower is better

Score: 0 = worst, 100 = best in 2024

Ranking 2024

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#	Country	Value	Score
1	Nauru	0.00 t	100.0
1	Tuvalu	0.00 t	100.0
3	Micronesia	0.00 t	100.0
4	Marshall Islands	0.00 t	100.0
5	Somalia	0.05 t	99.9
6	DR Congo	0.06 t	99.9
7	Central African Republic	0.06 t	99.9
8	Burundi	0.07 t	99.9
9	Niger	0.12 t	99.9
10	Chad	0.14 t	99.8
11	Madagascar	0.15 t	99.8
12	Ethiopia	0.15 t	99.8
13	Liberia	0.15 t	99.8
14	Guinea-Bissau	0.16 t	99.8
15	Rwanda	0.16 t	99.8
16	Uganda	0.17 t	99.8
17	Sierra Leone	0.17 t	99.8
18	Gambia	0.18 t	99.8
19	Eritrea	0.22 t	99.7
20	Malawi	0.22 t	99.7
21	Yemen	0.26 t	99.7
22	Burkina Faso	0.27 t	99.7
23	Afghanistan	0.28 t	99.7
24	Mozambique	0.29 t	99.6
25	Haiti	0.30 t	99.6
26	Mali	0.30 t	99.6
27	Tanzania	0.31 t	99.6
28	Togo	0.31 t	99.6
29	Guinea	0.35 t	99.6
30	Cameroon	0.35 t	99.6
31	Kenya	0.38 t	99.5
32	Solomon Islands	0.38 t	99.5
33	Lesotho	0.43 t	99.5
34	Sudan	0.43 t	99.5
35	Benin	0.49 t	99.4
36	Timor-Leste	0.50 t	99.4
37	Comoros	0.51 t	99.4
38	Papua New Guinea	0.52 t	99.4
39	Nepal	0.54 t	99.4
40	Zambia	0.54 t	99.3
41	Nigeria	0.57 t	99.3
42	Myanmar	0.58 t	99.3
43	Côte d'Ivoire	0.59 t	99.3
44	Kiribati	0.59 t	99.3
45	São Tomé and Príncipe	0.63 t	99.2
46	Ghana	0.70 t	99.2
47	Bangladesh	0.72 t	99.1
48	Angola	0.74 t	99.1
49	Djibouti	0.77 t	99.1
50	Senegal	0.77 t	99.1
51	Zimbabwe	0.77 t	99.1
52	Pakistan	0.81 t	99.0
53	Nicaragua	0.83 t	99.0
54	Vanuatu	0.87 t	99.0
55	Eswatini	0.88 t	98.9
56	Tajikistan	0.92 t	98.9
57	Belize	0.93 t	98.9
58	Mauritania	0.97 t	98.8
59	Sri Lanka	1.06 t	98.7
60	Cambodia	1.10 t	98.7
61	Guatemala	1.11 t	98.7
62	Honduras	1.14 t	98.6
63	Paraguay	1.16 t	98.6
64	Namibia	1.20 t	98.5
65	Dominica	1.27 t	98.5
66	Syria	1.27 t	98.5
67	Cabo Verde	1.29 t	98.4
68	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1.31 t	98.4
69	Congo	1.34 t	98.4
70	Kyrgyzstan	1.49 t	98.2
71	Grenada	1.50 t	98.2
72	Philippines	1.50 t	98.2
73	El Salvador	1.51 t	98.2
74	Samoa	1.60 t	98.1
75	Fiji	1.62 t	98.0
76	Tonga	1.63 t	98.0
77	Costa Rica	1.63 t	98.0
78	Saint Lucia	1.71 t	97.9
79	Albania	1.79 t	97.8
80	Colombia	1.80 t	97.8
81	Morocco	1.84 t	97.8
82	Lebanon	1.90 t	97.7
83	Cuba	1.91 t	97.7
84	Bhutan	2.01 t	97.6
85	Peru	2.02 t	97.6
86	Gabon	2.05 t	97.5
87	Jordan	2.09 t	97.5
88	India	2.17 t	97.4
89	Bolivia	2.29 t	97.2
90	Brazil	2.32 t	97.2
91	Armenia	2.47 t	97.0
92	North Korea	2.50 t	97.0
93	Egypt	2.50 t	97.0
94	Barbados	2.52 t	97.0
95	Macao	2.53 t	97.0
96	Equatorial Guinea	2.55 t	96.9
97	Uruguay	2.57 t	96.9
98	Tunisia	2.62 t	96.8
99	Ecuador	2.64 t	96.8
100	Botswana	2.74 t	96.7
101	Panama	2.74 t	96.7
102	Jamaica	2.84 t	96.6
103	Indonesia	2.87 t	96.5
104	Saint Kitts and Nevis	2.88 t	96.5
105	Dominican Republic	2.99 t	96.4
106	Ukraine	3.13 t	96.2
107	Malta	3.18 t	96.2
108	Portugal	3.32 t	96.0
109	Laos	3.35 t	96.0
110	Venezuela	3.39 t	95.9
111	Moldova	3.42 t	95.9
112	Georgia	3.53 t	95.7
113	Mauritius	3.54 t	95.7
114	Maldives	3.57 t	95.7
115	Sweden	3.57 t	95.7
116	Bahamas	3.64 t	95.6
117	Mexico	3.64 t	95.6
118	Latvia	3.65 t	95.6
119	Romania	3.72 t	95.5
120	Switzerland	3.75 t	95.5
121	Antigua and Barbuda	3.80 t	95.4
122	Azerbaijan	3.81 t	95.4
123	Chile	3.94 t	95.2
124	Thailand	3.96 t	95.2
125	Algeria	3.98 t	95.2
126	North Macedonia	4.00 t	95.2
127	France	4.00 t	95.2
128	Argentina	4.01 t	95.2
129	Suriname	4.06 t	95.1
130	Uzbekistan	4.09 t	95.1
131	United Kingdom	4.22 t	94.9
132	Vietnam	4.27 t	94.9
133	Denmark	4.28 t	94.8
134	Hungary	4.46 t	94.6
135	Lithuania	4.49 t	94.6
136	Spain	4.51 t	94.6
137	Guyana	4.56 t	94.5
138	Hong Kong	4.60 t	94.4
139	Puerto Rico	4.82 t	94.2
140	Croatia	4.83 t	94.2
141	Greece	5.05 t	93.9
142	Italy	5.08 t	93.9
143	Aruba	5.15 t	93.8
144	Iraq	5.18 t	93.7
145	Bulgaria	5.31 t	93.6
146	Turkey	5.38 t	93.5
147	Cyprus	5.40 t	93.5
148	Slovakia	5.51 t	93.3
149	Finland	5.54 t	93.3
150	Israel	5.77 t	93.0
151	Belarus	5.94 t	92.8
152	New Zealand	6.01 t	92.7
153	Ireland	6.04 t	92.7
154	Slovenia	6.27 t	92.4
155	Austria	6.32 t	92.4
156	Bosnia and Herzegovina	6.45 t	92.2
157	Netherlands	6.60 t	92.0
158	South Africa	6.88 t	91.7
159	Germany	6.94 t	91.6
160	Czechia	7.13 t	91.4
161	Norway	7.18 t	91.3
162	Seychelles	7.24 t	91.3
163	Belgium	7.31 t	91.2
164	Poland	7.55 t	90.9
165	Estonia	7.76 t	90.6
166	Japan	7.84 t	90.5
167	Mongolia	7.85 t	90.5
168	Malaysia	8.32 t	90.0
169	Iceland	8.52 t	89.7
170	Libya	8.66 t	89.5
171	Iran	9.05 t	89.1
172	China	9.32 t	88.8
173	Singapore	9.75 t	88.2
174	Luxembourg	10.56 t	87.3
175	Turkmenistan	10.86 t	86.9
176	South Korea	11.36 t	86.3
177	Kazakhstan	12.57 t	84.8
178	United States	13.62 t	83.6
179	Russia	13.98 t	83.1
180	Canada	14.01 t	83.1
181	Australia	14.10 t	83.0
182	United Arab Emirates	18.26 t	78.0
183	Saudi Arabia	18.48 t	77.7
184	Oman	18.65 t	77.5
185	Trinidad and Tobago	19.58 t	76.4
186	Brunei	20.24 t	75.6
187	Kuwait	23.67 t	71.4
188	Bahrain	23.90 t	71.2
189	Qatar	47.33 t	42.9
190	Palau	82.84 t	0.0

Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators — CO2 emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) · Unit: Tonnes of CO2 per person · Year: 2024 · 190 entries