Consumption co2 emissions vs population by country
Countries reporting
120
Highest
28.5
China
Lowest
0.0085
Malawi
Median
0.123
Years covered
34
1990β2023
Data points
4,064
What the numbers show
Consumption co2 emissions vs population is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 28.5 in China; the lowest is 0.0085 in Malawi.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.123, and the mean is 0.786.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,358.
Over the past decade 58 countries rose and 62 fell. The largest increase was in Nepal (up 715.3%), and the largest decrease in Honduras (down 45.7%).
Consumption co2 emissions vs population: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 28.5 | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 2 | United States | 14.26 | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 3 | India | 6.68 | 2023 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 4 | Russia | 3.69 | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 5 | Japan | 3 | 2023 | down 28.9% | falling |
| 6 | Germany | 2.02 | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 7 | Indonesia | 1.91 | 2023 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 8 | South Korea | 1.86 | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 9 | Iran | 1.76 | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 1.72 | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 11 | Mexico | 1.48 | 2023 | down 11.3% | flat |
| 12 | Canada | 1.36 | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 1.28 | 2023 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 14 | Turkey | 1.27 | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 15 | Brazil | 1.23 | 2023 | down 26.9% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 1.13 | 2023 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 17 | France | 1.07 | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 18 | Australia | 0.9769 | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 19 | South Africa | 0.8542 | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 20 | Thailand | 0.8021 | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 21 | Taiwan | 0.7739 | 2023 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 22 | Malaysia | 0.7521 | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 23 | Poland | 0.7189 | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 24 | Spain | 0.6841 | 2023 | down 22.4% | falling |
| 25 | Egypt | 0.6653 | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 26 | United Arab Emirates | 0.6512 | 2023 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 27 | Vietnam | 0.6505 | 2023 | up 87.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Pakistan | 0.5778 | 2023 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 0.5582 | 2023 | down 1.9% | flat |
| 30 | Philippines | 0.5554 | 2023 | up 50.6% | rising |
| 31 | Belgium | 0.5161 | 2023 | down 11.9% | flat |
| 32 | Singapore | 0.4907 | 2023 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 33 | Argentina | 0.4874 | 2023 | down 15.6% | falling |
| 34 | Bangladesh | 0.4406 | 2023 | up 142.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Ukraine | 0.4366 | 2023 | down 38.8% | falling |
| 36 | Netherlands | 0.3942 | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 37 | Hong Kong | 0.3784 | 2023 | down 12.3% | rising |
| 38 | Nigeria | 0.3499 | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 39 | Kuwait | 0.3212 | 2023 | up 38.1% | rising |
| 40 | Switzerland | 0.3106 | 2023 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 41 | Colombia | 0.2742 | 2023 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 42 | Venezuela | 0.2639 | 2023 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 43 | Czechia | 0.2626 | 2023 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 44 | Israel | 0.2318 | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 45 | Chile | 0.2314 | 2023 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 46 | Oman | 0.2188 | 2023 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 47 | Qatar | 0.2159 | 2023 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 48 | Peru | 0.2071 | 2023 | up 24.1% | rising |
| 49 | Romania | 0.2054 | 2023 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 50 | Austria | 0.2007 | 2023 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 51 | Morocco | 0.1835 | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 52 | Greece | 0.1764 | 2023 | down 25.9% | falling |
| 53 | Belarus | 0.1642 | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 54 | Sweden | 0.162 | 2023 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 55 | Hungary | 0.1489 | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 56 | Denmark | 0.1299 | 2023 | down 19.2% | falling |
| 57 | Ecuador | 0.1284 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 58 | Finland | 0.1246 | 2023 | down 34.9% | falling |
| 59 | Portugal | 0.1246 | 2023 | down 13.7% | falling |
| 60 | Nepal | 0.1241 | 2023 | up 715.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Sri Lanka | 0.1219 | 2023 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 62 | New Zealand | 0.1087 | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 63 | Azerbaijan | 0.1072 | 2023 | up 6.4% | falling |
| 64 | Ireland | 0.1072 | 2023 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | 0.1062 | 2023 | down 19.1% | rising |
| 66 | Cambodia | 0.1025 | 2023 | up 71.3% | volatile |
| 67 | Norway | 0.1023 | 2023 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 68 | Mongolia | 0.0961 | 2023 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Bulgaria | 0.0927 | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 70 | Slovakia | 0.092 | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 71 | Kenya | 0.0918 | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 72 | Jordan | 0.0835 | 2023 | down 21.5% | rising |
| 73 | Tunisia | 0.0792 | 2023 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 74 | Ghana | 0.0692 | 2023 | up 12.6% | rising |
| 75 | Tanzania | 0.0677 | 2023 | up 21.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Bolivia | 0.0673 | 2023 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 77 | Guatemala | 0.0668 | 2023 | up 126.7% | rising |
| 78 | Croatia | 0.0622 | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 79 | Ethiopia | 0.061 | 2023 | up 164.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0587 | 2023 | up 44.0% | rising |
| 81 | Bahrain | 0.0579 | 2023 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 82 | Lithuania | 0.0539 | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 83 | Slovenia | 0.0518 | 2023 | up 2.5% | falling |
| 84 | Panama | 0.0512 | 2023 | up 604.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0504 | 2023 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 86 | Senegal | 0.05 | 2023 | up 61.6% | rising |
| 87 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0469 | 2023 | up 41.1% | rising |
| 88 | Georgia | 0.0403 | 2023 | up 31.7% | rising |
| 89 | Zimbabwe | 0.0402 | 2023 | up 17.5% | falling |
| 90 | Laos | 0.0389 | 2023 | up 290.7% | volatile |
| 91 | Costa Rica | 0.0386 | 2023 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 92 | Botswana | 0.0381 | 2023 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Mozambique | 0.0379 | 2023 | down 11.3% | volatile |
| 94 | Malta | 0.0375 | 2023 | up 81.7% | rising |
| 95 | Latvia | 0.0351 | 2023 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 96 | Paraguay | 0.0345 | 2023 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 97 | Tajikistan | 0.0342 | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 98 | Zambia | 0.0334 | 2023 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 99 | Estonia | 0.033 | 2023 | down 34.0% | falling |
| 100 | El Salvador | 0.0295 | 2023 | up 21.6% | rising |
| 101 | Uruguay | 0.0283 | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 102 | Honduras | 0.0275 | 2023 | down 45.7% | rising |
| 103 | Cameroon | 0.0273 | 2023 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 104 | Namibia | 0.0253 | 2023 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Brunei | 0.0233 | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 106 | Uganda | 0.0231 | 2023 | up 41.5% | rising |
| 107 | Togo | 0.0227 | 2023 | up 571.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Cyprus | 0.0226 | 2023 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 109 | Benin | 0.0221 | 2023 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 110 | Jamaica | 0.0219 | 2023 | up 24.4% | falling |
| 111 | Mauritius | 0.0208 | 2023 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 112 | Armenia | 0.0201 | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 113 | Luxembourg | 0.0192 | 2023 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 114 | Nicaragua | 0.0188 | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 115 | Madagascar | 0.0169 | 2023 | up 22.3% | rising |
| 116 | Guinea | 0.0168 | 2023 | up 242.2% | volatile |
| 117 | Burkina Faso | 0.0152 | 2023 | up 70.4% | rising |
| 118 | Albania | 0.0141 | 2023 | down 23.5% | rising |
| 119 | Rwanda | 0.0092 | 2023 | up 316.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Malawi | 0.0085 | 2023 | up 304.7% | volatile |