Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region by country

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.

Countries reporting
211
Highest
434.87 billion tonnes
United States
Lowest
153,888 tonnes
Antarctica
Median
406.69 million tonnes
Years covered
275
1750–2024
Data points
23,408

What the numbers show

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region is currently reported for 211 countries. The highest value is 434.87 billion tonnes in United States; the lowest is 153,888 tonnes in Antarctica.

The median across all reporting countries is 406.69 million tonnes, and the mean is 8.53 billion tonnes.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 434.87 billion tonnes 2024 up 13.3% volatile
2 China 285.09 billion tonnes 2024 up 61.9% volatile
3 Russia 122.81 billion tonnes 2024 up 15.9% volatile
4 Germany 95.14 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.0% volatile
5 United Kingdom 80.08 billion tonnes 2024 up 4.6% volatile
6 Japan 69.61 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.6% volatile
7 India 66.07 billion tonnes 2024 up 66.6% volatile
8 France 40.05 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.3% volatile
9 Canada 35.64 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.3% volatile
10 Ukraine 31.24 billion tonnes 2024 up 6.8% volatile
11 Poland 29.04 billion tonnes 2024 up 12.1% volatile
12 Italy 26.01 billion tonnes 2024 up 14.8% volatile
13 South Africa 22.83 billion tonnes 2024 up 24.3% volatile
14 Mexico 22.02 billion tonnes 2024 up 26.5% volatile
15 Iran 21.81 billion tonnes 2024 up 49.8% volatile
16 South Korea 20.71 billion tonnes 2024 up 43.1% volatile
17 Australia 20.04 billion tonnes 2024 up 24.9% volatile
18 Saudi Arabia 19.02 billion tonnes 2024 up 53.8% volatile
19 Brazil 18.20 billion tonnes 2024 up 36.5% volatile
20 Indonesia 17.42 billion tonnes 2024 up 60.0% volatile
21 Spain 15.70 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.3% volatile
22 Kazakhstan 14.94 billion tonnes 2024 up 24.3% volatile
23 Belgium 12.91 billion tonnes 2024 up 7.9% volatile
24 Turkey 12.89 billion tonnes 2024 up 51.3% volatile
25 Czechia 12.33 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.5% volatile
26 Netherlands 12.26 billion tonnes 2024 up 13.3% volatile
27 Taiwan 10.09 billion tonnes 2024 up 37.7% volatile
28 Argentina 9.15 billion tonnes 2024 up 24.8% volatile
29 Romania 8.86 billion tonnes 2024 up 9.3% volatile
30 Thailand 8.31 billion tonnes 2024 up 49.7% volatile
31 Venezuela 7.89 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.9% volatile
32 Egypt 7.47 billion tonnes 2024 up 49.5% volatile
33 Malaysia 7.04 billion tonnes 2024 up 60.0% volatile
34 Uzbekistan 6.75 billion tonnes 2024 up 20.4% volatile
35 United Arab Emirates 5.82 billion tonnes 2024 up 57.4% volatile
36 Austria 5.75 billion tonnes 2024 up 12.5% volatile
37 Pakistan 5.74 billion tonnes 2024 up 52.1% volatile
38 Vietnam 5.67 billion tonnes 2024 up 110.4% volatile
39 North Korea 5.49 billion tonnes 2024 up 11.5% volatile
40 Algeria 5.48 billion tonnes 2024 up 48.5% volatile
41 Iraq 5.35 billion tonnes 2024 up 54.4% volatile
42 Belarus 5.18 billion tonnes 2024 up 12.8% volatile
43 Hungary 5.18 billion tonnes 2024 up 9.8% volatile
44 Sweden 5.13 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.4% volatile
45 Nigeria 4.71 billion tonnes 2024 up 35.9% volatile
46 Greece 4.30 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.3% volatile
47 Denmark 4.20 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.1% volatile
48 Slovakia 4.03 billion tonnes 2024 up 9.0% volatile
49 Bulgaria 3.98 billion tonnes 2024 up 11.7% volatile
50 Philippines 3.98 billion tonnes 2024 up 54.5% volatile
51 Kuwait 3.88 billion tonnes 2024 up 37.2% volatile
52 Colombia 3.80 billion tonnes 2024 up 32.1% volatile
53 Chile 3.32 billion tonnes 2024 up 33.4% volatile
54 Finland 3.32 billion tonnes 2024 up 13.6% volatile
55 Switzerland 3.16 billion tonnes 2024 up 12.8% volatile
56 Serbia 2.92 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.8% volatile
57 Norway 2.79 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.8% volatile
58 Portugal 2.77 billion tonnes 2024 up 19.5% volatile
59 Turkmenistan 2.74 billion tonnes 2024 up 37.3% volatile
60 Azerbaijan 2.64 billion tonnes 2024 up 16.6% volatile
61 Israel 2.61 billion tonnes 2024 up 29.3% volatile
62 Qatar 2.59 billion tonnes 2024 up 68.7% volatile
63 Libya 2.49 billion tonnes 2024 up 31.9% volatile
65 Singapore 2.25 billion tonnes 2024 up 28.5% volatile
66 Peru 2.16 billion tonnes 2024 up 36.6% volatile
67 Syria 2.06 billion tonnes 2024 up 18.4% volatile
68 Morocco 2.02 billion tonnes 2024 up 47.8% volatile
69 New Zealand 2.01 billion tonnes 2024 up 20.5% volatile
70 Bangladesh 2.00 billion tonnes 2024 up 87.9% volatile
71 Cuba 1.81 billion tonnes 2024 up 15.4% volatile
72 Hong Kong 1.75 billion tonnes 2024 up 27.4% volatile
73 Trinidad and Tobago 1.71 billion tonnes 2024 up 29.1% volatile
74 Oman 1.67 billion tonnes 2024 up 77.5% volatile
75 Estonia 1.67 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.5% volatile
76 Lithuania 1.61 billion tonnes 2024 up 8.9% volatile
77 Ecuador 1.39 billion tonnes 2024 up 40.6% volatile
78 Moldova 1.36 billion tonnes 2024 up 4.0% volatile
79 Croatia 1.18 billion tonnes 2024 up 17.8% volatile
80 Bahrain 1.11 billion tonnes 2024 up 47.2% volatile
81 Tunisia 1.07 billion tonnes 2024 up 41.2% volatile
82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.04 billion tonnes 2024 up 24.8% volatile
83 Latvia 980.75 million tonnes 2024 up 7.8% volatile
84 Slovenia 911.40 million tonnes 2024 up 17.4% volatile
85 Kyrgyzstan 883.22 million tonnes 2024 up 13.1% volatile
86 Dominican Republic 869.15 million tonnes 2024 up 46.5% volatile
87 Mongolia 861.45 million tonnes 2024 up 80.1% volatile
88 Zimbabwe 832.91 million tonnes 2024 up 15.5% volatile
89 Lebanon 794.73 million tonnes 2024 up 38.4% volatile
90 Jordan 793.39 million tonnes 2024 up 42.7% volatile
92 Angola 739.59 million tonnes 2024 up 43.1% volatile
93 Myanmar 727.90 million tonnes 2024 up 67.4% volatile
94 Yemen 708.03 million tonnes 2024 up 18.1% volatile
95 Georgia 662.38 million tonnes 2024 up 19.3% volatile
96 Bolivia 641.18 million tonnes 2024 up 54.2% volatile
97 Sri Lanka 567.87 million tonnes 2024 up 56.3% volatile
98 Kenya 551.31 million tonnes 2024 up 51.1% volatile
99 North Macedonia 538.00 million tonnes 2024 up 14.8% volatile
100 Curacao 531.97 million tonnes 2024 up 7.3% volatile
101 Tajikistan 517.80 million tonnes 2024 up 19.7% volatile
102 Sudan 517.02 million tonnes 2024 up 57.6% volatile
103 Guatemala 515.77 million tonnes 2024 up 54.6% volatile
104 Jamaica 485.20 million tonnes 2024 up 19.7% volatile
105 Uruguay 476.76 million tonnes 2024 up 17.2% volatile
106 Brunei 427.76 million tonnes 2024 up 31.5% volatile
107 Ghana 426.54 million tonnes 2024 up 69.0% volatile
108 Armenia 406.69 million tonnes 2024 up 19.0% volatile
109 Cote d'Ivoire 400.11 million tonnes 2024 up 44.2% volatile
110 Panama 360.48 million tonnes 2024 up 41.8% volatile
111 Tanzania 344.85 million tonnes 2024 up 90.6% volatile
112 Ethiopia 330.23 million tonnes 2024 up 96.1% volatile
113 Cyprus 321.55 million tonnes 2024 up 28.8% volatile
114 Honduras 310.24 million tonnes 2024 up 54.9% volatile
115 Cameroon 309.25 million tonnes 2024 up 46.0% volatile
116 Albania 307.94 million tonnes 2024 up 18.5% volatile
117 Gabon 307.08 million tonnes 2024 up 22.2% volatile
118 Zambia 300.84 million tonnes 2024 up 43.1% volatile
119 Senegal 300.60 million tonnes 2024 up 66.5% volatile
120 Costa Rica 285.80 million tonnes 2024 up 37.8% volatile
121 El Salvador 264.57 million tonnes 2024 up 37.3% volatile
122 Cambodia 251.61 million tonnes 2024 up 206.1% volatile
123 Laos 243.01 million tonnes 2024 up 409.1% volatile
124 Afghanistan 242.63 million tonnes 2024 up 70.6% volatile
125 Democratic Republic of Congo 238.70 million tonnes 2024 up 22.0% volatile
126 Nepal 232.10 million tonnes 2024 up 157.8% volatile
127 Mozambique 211.22 million tonnes 2024 up 57.8% volatile
128 Papua New Guinea 209.71 million tonnes 2024 up 56.8% volatile
129 Paraguay 208.53 million tonnes 2024 up 58.2% volatile
130 Nicaragua 197.65 million tonnes 2024 up 36.2% volatile
131 Congo 191.08 million tonnes 2024 up 60.1% volatile
132 Botswana 184.34 million tonnes 2024 up 59.7% volatile
133 Bahamas 180.56 million tonnes 2024 up 16.6% volatile
134 New Caledonia 171.77 million tonnes 2024 up 44.2% volatile
135 Iceland 171.69 million tonnes 2024 up 26.2% volatile
136 Equatorial Guinea 163.38 million tonnes 2024 up 72.8% volatile
137 Mauritius 133.21 million tonnes 2024 up 48.4% volatile
138 Uganda 131.38 million tonnes 2024 up 75.6% volatile
139 Suriname 128.76 million tonnes 2024 up 26.6% volatile
140 Benin 128.38 million tonnes 2024 up 78.7% volatile
141 Montenegro 122.14 million tonnes 2024 up 23.6% volatile
142 Guyana 117.34 million tonnes 2024 up 35.3% volatile
143 Madagascar 112.65 million tonnes 2024 up 53.3% volatile
145 Guinea 105.94 million tonnes 2024 up 56.7% volatile
146 Mali 100.20 million tonnes 2024 up 135.8% volatile
147 Mauritania 99.86 million tonnes 2024 up 75.9% volatile
148 Burkina Faso 95.79 million tonnes 2024 up 132.0% volatile
149 Haiti 88.84 million tonnes 2024 up 53.0% volatile
150 Namibia 87.20 million tonnes 2024 up 68.0% volatile
151 Palestine 77.99 million tonnes 2024 up 89.9% volatile
152 Togo 76.63 million tonnes 2024 up 45.4% volatile
153 Aruba 75.77 million tonnes 2024 up 13.1% volatile
154 Lesotho 72.33 million tonnes 2024 up 47.8% volatile
155 Barbados 63.88 million tonnes 2024 up 26.5% volatile
156 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 62.22 million tonnes 2024 up 12.7% volatile
157 Niger 61.51 million tonnes 2024 up 73.4% volatile
158 Malawi 57.56 million tonnes 2024 up 38.1% volatile
159 Macao 57.53 million tonnes 2024 up 29.6% volatile
160 Fiji 54.07 million tonnes 2024 up 34.7% volatile
161 Liberia 52.52 million tonnes 2024 up 17.1% volatile
162 Chad 51.34 million tonnes 2024 up 96.9% volatile
163 South Sudan 45.53 million tonnes 2024 up 59.7% volatile
164 Eswatini 44.61 million tonnes 2024 up 29.0% volatile
165 Sierra Leone 42.62 million tonnes 2024 up 41.0% volatile
166 Somalia 41.93 million tonnes 2024 up 36.3% volatile
167 Rwanda 37.32 million tonnes 2024 up 67.3% volatile
168 Greenland 35.19 million tonnes 2024 up 18.7% volatile
169 French Polynesia 35.02 million tonnes 2024 up 33.3% volatile
170 Faroe Islands 33.66 million tonnes 2024 up 26.8% volatile
171 Maldives 33.65 million tonnes 2024 up 120.1% volatile
172 Bermuda 31.02 million tonnes 2024 up 22.3% volatile
173 Bhutan 29.80 million tonnes 2024 up 106.9% volatile
174 Antigua and Barbuda 26.92 million tonnes 2024 up 30.1% volatile
175 Belize 22.52 million tonnes 2024 up 45.9% volatile
176 Djibouti 21.12 million tonnes 2024 up 31.4% volatile
177 Eritrea 19.10 million tonnes 2024 up 50.9% volatile
178 Gambia 17.68 million tonnes 2024 up 64.6% volatile
179 Cape Verde 16.92 million tonnes 2024 up 50.4% volatile
180 Burundi 16.69 million tonnes 2024 up 69.4% volatile
181 Andorra 16.66 million tonnes 2024 up 36.5% volatile
182 Saint Lucia 16.46 million tonnes 2024 up 43.9% volatile
183 Seychelles 16.11 million tonnes 2024 up 58.5% volatile
184 Central African Republic 12.34 million tonnes 2024 up 34.4% volatile
185 East Timor 12.14 million tonnes 2024 up 113.8% volatile
186 Solomon Islands 11.61 million tonnes 2024 up 33.5% volatile
187 Palau 11.40 million tonnes 2024 up 23.1% volatile
188 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 10.63 million tonnes 2024 up 15.0% volatile
190 Grenada 9.65 million tonnes 2024 up 48.5% volatile
191 Guinea-Bissau 8.29 million tonnes 2024 up 46.5% volatile
192 Saint Kitts and Nevis 8.03 million tonnes 2024 up 44.0% volatile
193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.97 million tonnes 2024 up 42.4% volatile
194 Samoa 7.77 million tonnes 2024 up 45.0% volatile
195 Turks and Caicos Islands 7.61 million tonnes 2024 up 87.5% volatile
196 Comoros 7.51 million tonnes 2024 up 99.1% volatile
197 British Virgin Islands 6.26 million tonnes 2024 up 43.5% volatile
198 Vanuatu 5.55 million tonnes 2024 up 46.4% volatile
199 Dominica 5.49 million tonnes 2024 up 43.2% volatile
200 Nauru 5.07 million tonnes 2024 up 12.3% volatile
201 Tonga 4.92 million tonnes 2024 up 39.9% volatile
202 Micronesia (country) 4.86 million tonnes 2024 up 42.1% volatile
203 Sao Tome and Principe 4.02 million tonnes 2024 up 54.1% volatile
204 Marshall Islands 4.01 million tonnes 2024 up 57.9% volatile
205 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 3.90 million tonnes 2024 up 18.3% volatile
206 Anguilla 3.59 million tonnes 2024 up 63.0% volatile
207 Cook Islands 2.68 million tonnes 2024 up 39.6% volatile
208 Kiribati 2.33 million tonnes 2024 up 40.6% volatile
209 Montserrat 1.68 million tonnes 2024 up 20.3% volatile
210 Christmas Island 1.33 million tonnes 2024 unchanged rising
211 Wallis and Futuna 865,762 tonnes 2024 up 46.8% volatile
212 Saint Helena 421,737 tonnes 2024 up 37.0% volatile
213 Tuvalu 297,180 tonnes 2024 up 50.2% volatile
214 Niue 286,056 tonnes 2024 up 34.6% volatile
215 Antarctica 153,888 tonnes 2024 unchanged rising

About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.