Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2), per capita by country

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
182
Highest
0.0006 kt per person
Algeria
Lowest
0 kt per person
Paraguay
Median
0.0001 kt per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
5,990

What the numbers show

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2), per capita is currently reported for 182 countries. The highest value is 0.0006 kt per person in Algeria; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Paraguay.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0001 kt per person, and the mean is 0.0001 kt per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 28,069.

Over the past decade 112 countries rose and 70 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 19,992.4%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 77.4%).

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2), per capita (Household): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Algeria 0.0006 kt per person 2023 up 27.9% rising
2 Libya 0.0005 kt per person 2023 up 46.4% rising
3 Qatar 0.0005 kt per person 2023 up 20.2% flat
4 Bahrain 0.0005 kt per person 2023 up 15.1% rising
5 Kuwait 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 9.0% rising
6 Aruba 0.0005 kt per person 2023 up 7.2% rising
7 Australia 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 3.4% falling
8 Malaysia 0.0004 kt per person 2023 up 16.7% rising
9 Kazakhstan 0.0004 kt per person 2023 up 165.5% volatile
10 China 0.0004 kt per person 2023 up 54.8% volatile
11 Saudi Arabia 0.0004 kt per person 2023 down 13.6% flat
12 Germany 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 24.3% falling
13 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 12.9% rising
14 Morocco 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 23.7% rising
15 Puerto Rico 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 11.4% falling
16 Bahamas 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 8.0% falling
17 Uzbekistan 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 20.8% falling
18 United Arab Emirates 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 22.5% falling
19 Mongolia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 12.0% rising
20 Tunisia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 20.9% rising
21 Czechia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 24.4% falling
22 Portugal 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 27.5% rising
23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 12.2% rising
24 Singapore 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 1.0% falling
25 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 0.6% rising
26 Panama 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 80.6% volatile
27 Oman 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 8.9% rising
28 Gibraltar 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 19.0% falling
29 Thailand 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 18.2% rising
30 Poland 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 13.7% rising
31 Georgia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 110.7% volatile
32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 10.2% rising
33 Indonesia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 79.5% volatile
34 Suriname 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 4.4% rising
35 Canada 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 20.4% falling
36 Serbia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
37 Nauru 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 81.8% falling
38 Belize 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 98.0% flat
39 North Macedonia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 5.3% rising
40 Barbados 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 15.3% falling
41 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 5.9% rising
42 Palau 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 40.1% falling
43 Montenegro 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 12.1% flat
44 Azerbaijan 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 20.8% rising
45 Lebanon 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 2.4% rising
46 Saint Lucia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 6.3% rising
47 Grenada 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 2.7% rising
48 South Africa 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 11.5% rising
49 Israel 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 34.8% falling
50 Dominica 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 7.7% rising
51 Japan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 13.9% rising
52 Italy 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 26.2% falling
53 Argentina 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 5.3% rising
54 Iraq 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 5.5% rising
55 Egypt 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 26.5% rising
56 Palestine 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 34.5% rising
57 Belarus 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 1.5% falling
58 Bulgaria 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 17.1% rising
59 Estonia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 31.0% rising
60 Botswana 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 41.8% rising
61 Ukraine 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 51.6% falling
62 Slovakia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 5.0% falling
63 Guyana 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 36.7% rising
64 Colombia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 44.2% rising
65 Hungary 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 4.4% falling
66 Romania 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 18.9% rising
67 Austria 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 13.6% falling
68 Dominican Republic 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 16.1% rising
69 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 12.9% rising
70 Ecuador 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 4.3% rising
71 Mexico 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 28.1% falling
72 Maldives 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 39.8% volatile
73 Jordan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 2.4% rising
74 Chile 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 27.9% rising
75 Malta 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 35.4% falling
76 Cuba 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 10.1% rising
77 Cayman Islands 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 4.1% falling
78 Slovenia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 20.9% falling
79 Armenia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 22.9% rising
80 Luxembourg 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 36.4% falling
81 Brazil 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 1.3% rising
82 Cyprus 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 3.1% flat
83 Greece 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 77.4% falling
84 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 30.8% rising
85 El Salvador 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 24.3% rising
86 Turkmenistan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 12.1% rising
87 Belgium 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 31.7% falling
88 Jamaica 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 31.2% rising
89 Mauritius 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 20.6% rising
90 Cambodia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 524.2% volatile
91 Ireland 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 40.0% falling
92 Marshall Islands 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 88.2% rising
93 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 0.5% falling
94 Croatia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 1.6% rising
95 Gabon 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 6.0% rising
96 Guatemala 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 91.1% rising
97 Philippines 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 69.6% rising
98 Isle of Man 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 22.5% rising
99 Peru 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
100 Lithuania 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 19.3% falling
101 Uruguay 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 18.9% rising
102 France 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 37.3% falling
103 Albania 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 39.9% volatile
104 Honduras 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 75.9% rising
105 India 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 45.8% volatile
106 Latvia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 8.7% rising
107 Eswatini 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 10.2% rising
108 Seychelles 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 2.8% rising
109 Denmark 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 68.7% volatile
110 Spain 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 14.7% falling
111 Tuvalu 0 kt per person 2023 up 79.8% volatile
112 New Zealand 0 kt per person 2023 down 20.6% falling
113 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person 2023 up 110.0% volatile
114 Fiji 0 kt per person 2023 up 35.4% rising
115 Bhutan 0 kt per person 2023 up 34.1% rising
116 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person 2023 up 92.0% volatile
117 Switzerland 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.3% rising
118 Mauritania 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.5% rising
119 Angola 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.5% volatile
120 Finland 0 kt per person 2023 down 45.9% falling
121 Lesotho 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.2% rising
122 Senegal 0 kt per person 2023 up 78.7% rising
123 Tonga 0 kt per person 2023 up 52.9% volatile
124 Costa Rica 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.3% rising
125 Yemen 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.8% falling
126 Afghanistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 28.8% volatile
127 Nicaragua 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.9% rising
128 Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 35.2% rising
129 Myanmar 0 kt per person 2023 up 332.2% volatile
130 Samoa 0 kt per person 2023 up 83.9% rising
131 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.6% volatile
132 Tajikistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 19,992.4% volatile
133 Bermuda 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.0% volatile
134 Andorra 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.5% falling
135 Pakistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
136 Congo 0 kt per person 2023 up 152.2% volatile
137 Bangladesh 0 kt per person 2023 up 83.6% volatile
138 French Polynesia 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.5% falling
139 Ghana 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.7% volatile
140 Nepal 0 kt per person 2023 up 82.8% volatile
141 Djibouti 0 kt per person 2023 up 35.5% rising
142 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.7% volatile
143 Greenland 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.9% volatile
144 American Samoa 0 kt per person 2010 up 62.4% rising
145 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.5% falling
146 Togo 0 kt per person 2023 up 64.4% volatile
147 Vanuatu 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.4% rising
148 Haiti 0 kt per person 2023 down 26.3% volatile
149 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.7% falling
150 Nigeria 0 kt per person 2023 up 211.1% volatile
151 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person 2023 up 93.0% volatile
152 Cameroon 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.7% rising
153 New Caledonia 0 kt per person 2023 down 27.8% falling
154 Kiribati 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.0% falling
155 Norway 0 kt per person 2023 down 11.1% volatile
156 Niger 0 kt per person 2023 up 69.9% volatile
157 Chad 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.7% rising
158 Benin 0 kt per person 2023 up 47.8% rising
159 Sweden 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.7% volatile
160 Eritrea 0 kt per person 2023 up 36.4% rising
161 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 down 17.9% volatile
162 Mali 0 kt per person 2023 up 46.9% rising
163 Namibia 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.4% volatile
164 Comoros 0 kt per person 2023 up 105.7% volatile
165 Zambia 0 kt per person 2023 up 1,283.7% volatile
166 Kenya 0 kt per person 2023 up 123.1% volatile
167 Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 135.9% rising
168 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person 2023 up 455.5% volatile
169 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.6% falling
170 Rwanda 0 kt per person 2023 up 47.7% rising
171 South Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.9% rising
172 Sierra Leone 0 kt per person 2023 up 549.6% volatile
173 Iceland 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.2% falling
174 Madagascar 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.3% rising
175 Malawi 0 kt per person 2023 down 17.5% rising
176 Mozambique 0 kt per person 2023 up 237.4% volatile
177 Central African Republic 0 kt per person 2023 down 35.5% rising
178 Burundi 0 kt per person 2023 down 19.8% falling
179 Somalia 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.4% rising
180 Uganda 0 kt per person 2023 up 216.2% volatile
181 Ethiopia 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.6% volatile
182 Paraguay 0 kt per person 2023 up 39.7% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 5,990 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Household Consumption — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.