Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas by country
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.
Countries reporting
142
Highest
82.47 billion tonnes
United States
Lowest
0 tonnes
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
Median
216.87 million tonnes
Years covered
275
1750–2024
Data points
14,474
What the numbers show
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas is currently reported for 142 countries. The highest value is 82.47 billion tonnes in United States; the lowest is 0 tonnes in Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba.
The median across all reporting countries is 216.87 million tonnes, and the mean is 1.94 billion tonnes.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 82.47 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 2 | Russia | 37.54 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 3 | China | 9.63 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 200.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Canada | 8.99 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Iran | 8.99 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 94.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Germany | 7.66 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 27.6% | volatile |
| 7 | Japan | 7.63 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 41.2% | volatile |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 7.57 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 9 | Ukraine | 6.45 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Italy | 5.90 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 30.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Saudi Arabia | 5.58 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 64.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Mexico | 4.88 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 13 | Netherlands | 4.17 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 19.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Uzbekistan | 4.16 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 15 | France | 3.88 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 26.2% | volatile |
| 16 | United Arab Emirates | 3.42 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Argentina | 3.23 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 40.2% | volatile |
| 18 | India | 3.03 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 69.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Romania | 3.00 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 8.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Indonesia | 2.81 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 45.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Algeria | 2.47 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 59.0% | volatile |
| 22 | South Korea | 2.46 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 86.6% | volatile |
| 23 | Egypt | 2.44 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 76.7% | volatile |
| 24 | Venezuela | 2.42 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Australia | 2.38 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 48.5% | volatile |
| 26 | Turkey | 2.14 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 89.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Malaysia | 2.14 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 68.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Pakistan | 2.09 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 46.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Thailand | 2.02 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 69.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Qatar | 1.94 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 85.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Spain | 1.84 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 51.4% | volatile |
| 32 | Turkmenistan | 1.53 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 53.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Brazil | 1.50 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 79.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Belgium | 1.46 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 30.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Belarus | 1.44 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Poland | 1.33 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Kazakhstan | 1.31 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 53.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Kuwait | 1.23 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Bangladesh | 1.20 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 87.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.15 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 41.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Azerbaijan | 1.14 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 42 | Hungary | 1.08 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 43 | Taiwan | 1.05 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 102.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Oman | 1.04 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 108.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Bahrain | 868.99 million tonnes | 2024 | up 55.7% | volatile |
| 46 | Nigeria | 862.28 million tonnes | 2024 | up 71.1% | volatile |
| 47 | Austria | 783.87 million tonnes | 2024 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 48 | Czechia | 735.02 million tonnes | 2024 | up 28.9% | volatile |
| 49 | Colombia | 733.02 million tonnes | 2024 | up 45.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Iraq | 559.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 114.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Slovakia | 538.72 million tonnes | 2024 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Libya | 531.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 56.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Norway | 505.62 million tonnes | 2024 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Singapore | 411.86 million tonnes | 2024 | up 99.9% | volatile |
| 55 | Chile | 358.83 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.0% | volatile |
| 56 | Bulgaria | 357.81 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Vietnam | 353.04 million tonnes | 2024 | up 92.4% | volatile |
| 58 | New Zealand | 350.88 million tonnes | 2024 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 60 | Peru | 316.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 118.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Syria | 312.44 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.7% | volatile |
| 62 | Tunisia | 308.51 million tonnes | 2024 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 63 | Lithuania | 298.49 million tonnes | 2024 | up 14.0% | volatile |
| 64 | Denmark | 288.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Israel | 273.37 million tonnes | 2024 | up 234.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Georgia | 273.11 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.9% | volatile |
| 67 | Portugal | 250.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 72.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Finland | 249.31 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Switzerland | 249.25 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 70 | Brunei | 225.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 33.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Croatia | 222.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 72 | South Africa | 219.71 million tonnes | 2024 | up 61.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Serbia | 214.04 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 74 | Moldova | 203.22 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Greece | 200.02 million tonnes | 2024 | up 94.2% | volatile |
| 76 | Myanmar | 194.95 million tonnes | 2024 | up 80.9% | volatile |
| 77 | Bolivia | 192.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 79.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Armenia | 179.36 million tonnes | 2024 | up 37.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Hong Kong | 166.96 million tonnes | 2024 | up 91.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Latvia | 162.24 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.5% | volatile |
| 81 | Philippines | 156.11 million tonnes | 2024 | up 88.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Jordan | 117.36 million tonnes | 2024 | up 154.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Cote d'Ivoire | 96.81 million tonnes | 2024 | up 88.2% | volatile |
| 84 | Kyrgyzstan | 89.93 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.2% | volatile |
| 85 | Equatorial Guinea | 87.30 million tonnes | 2024 | up 147.2% | volatile |
| 86 | Tajikistan | 85.87 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Sweden | 75.04 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Estonia | 74.95 million tonnes | 2024 | up 12.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Slovenia | 74.84 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Ghana | 53.47 million tonnes | 2024 | up 951.5% | volatile |
| 92 | Angola | 51.01 million tonnes | 2024 | up 59.0% | volatile |
| 93 | Cuba | 47.88 million tonnes | 2024 | up 67.1% | volatile |
| 94 | Tanzania | 46.40 million tonnes | 2024 | up 236.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Dominican Republic | 41.01 million tonnes | 2024 | up 195.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Morocco | 37.96 million tonnes | 2024 | up 92.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Ecuador | 37.13 million tonnes | 2024 | up 50.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 20.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Gabon | 23.70 million tonnes | 2024 | up 71.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Mozambique | 20.84 million tonnes | 2024 | up 632.0% | volatile |
| 101 | Congo | 20.68 million tonnes | 2024 | up 618.6% | volatile |
| 102 | Papua New Guinea | 20.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 217.6% | volatile |
| 103 | Afghanistan | 20.49 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.8% | volatile |
| 104 | Cameroon | 17.32 million tonnes | 2024 | up 249.9% | volatile |
| 105 | Albania | 16.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 5.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Yemen | 12.57 million tonnes | 2024 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 107 | North Macedonia | 8.46 million tonnes | 2024 | up 181.1% | volatile |
| 108 | Jamaica | 7.74 million tonnes | 2024 | up 42,141.8% | volatile |
| 109 | Panama | 6.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 636.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Uruguay | 3.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Macao | 2.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 196.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Benin | 2.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 2,499.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Barbados | 1.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.9% | volatile |
| 116 | Togo | 1.82 million tonnes | 2024 | up 2,163.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Senegal | 1.11 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Rwanda | 894,375 tonnes | 2024 | up 1,934.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Curacao | 791,184 tonnes | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 120 | Lebanon | 578,895 tonnes | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 121 | Niger | 570,019 tonnes | 2024 | up 677.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Guatemala | 439,679 tonnes | 1997 | up 81.8% | rising |
| 123 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 251,467 tonnes | 2024 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 124 | Suriname | 225,542 tonnes | 2024 | up 119.8% | volatile |
| 125 | Belize | 51,305 tonnes | 2020 | up 366.7% | rising |
| 126 | Andorra | 43,889 tonnes | 2024 | up 1,097.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Cyprus | 29,337 tonnes | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 128 | Guyana | 20,683 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 129 | Iceland | 16,913 tonnes | 2024 | up 700.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Botswana | 3,664 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 131 | Aruba | 0 tonnes | 1985 | — | flat |
| 131 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 tonnes | 1956 | — | flat |
| 131 | Burundi | 0 tonnes | 1961 | — | flat |
| 131 | Burkina Faso | 0 tonnes | 1957 | — | flat |
| 131 | Guinea | 0 tonnes | 1957 | — | flat |
| 131 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 tonnes | 1980 | — | flat |
| 131 | Malawi | 0 tonnes | 1963 | — | flat |
| 131 | New Caledonia | 0 tonnes | 2023 | — | flat |
| 131 | North Korea | 0 tonnes | 1949 | — | flat |
| 131 | Sudan | 0 tonnes | 2011 | — | flat |
| 131 | South Sudan | 0 tonnes | 2011 | — | flat |
| 131 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0 tonnes | 2011 | — | flat |
| 131 | East Timor | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 131 | Zambia | 0 tonnes | 1963 | — | flat |
| 131 | Zimbabwe | 0 tonnes | 1963 | — | flat |
| 131 | Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0 tonnes | 2011 | — | flat |
About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.