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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita by country

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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
196
Highest
0.0016 kt per person
Gibraltar
Lowest
0 kt per person
Somalia
Median
0.0001 kt per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
6,546

What the numbers show

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita is currently reported for 196 countries. The highest value is 0.0016 kt per person in Gibraltar; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Somalia.

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 474.

Over the past decade 117 countries rose and 79 fell. The largest increase was in Myanmar (up 366.1%), and the largest decrease in Gabon (down 81.3%).

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Gibraltar 0.0016 kt per person 2023 up 24.4% rising
2 Palau 0.0007 kt per person 2023 down 10.2% rising
3 Iceland 0.0006 kt per person 2023 down 0.5% rising
4 Luxembourg 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 41.1% falling
5 Qatar 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 17.9% rising
6 Andorra 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 6.0% falling
7 Canada 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 17.3% rising
8 Saudi Arabia 0.0005 kt per person 2023 down 9.4% flat
9 Kuwait 0.0004 kt per person 2023 down 8.0% rising
10 United Arab Emirates 0.0004 kt per person 2023 down 35.9% falling
11 Australia 0.0004 kt per person 2023 down 13.2% flat
12 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0004 kt per person 2023 down 6.7% rising
13 New Zealand 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 9.9% rising
14 Cayman Islands 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 1.4% falling
15 Brunei 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 19.2% rising
16 American Samoa 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 14.2% falling
17 Bahrain 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 3.4% rising
18 Libya 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 13.7% rising
19 Norway 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 13.5% flat
20 Marshall Islands 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 41.6% rising
21 Faroe Islands 0.0003 kt per person 2023 down 2.5% rising
22 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0003 kt per person 2023 up 15.0% rising
23 Oman 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 32.9% rising
24 Malta 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 14.3% rising
25 Maldives 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 70.9% rising
26 New Caledonia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 5.6% rising
27 Aruba 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 1.6% flat
28 Slovenia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 6.5% rising
29 Switzerland 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 15.1% falling
30 Israel 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 7.7% rising
31 Bahamas 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 47.0% volatile
32 Ireland 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 5.8% rising
33 Lithuania 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 47.0% rising
34 Bermuda 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 13.1% falling
35 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 10.6% rising
36 Montenegro 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 72.6% rising
37 United States 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 19.4% rising
39 Austria 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 13.8% rising
40 Malaysia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 15.9% rising
41 Poland 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 53.4% rising
42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 53.7% volatile
43 Serbia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 47.5% rising
44 Kazakhstan 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 85.1% rising
45 Chile 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 13.9% rising
46 French Polynesia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 13.0% rising
47 Belgium 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 4.4% falling
48 Seychelles 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 54.8% rising
49 Guyana 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 74.4% rising
50 France 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 2.6% flat
51 Japan 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 11.8% falling
52 Estonia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 8.1% rising
53 Russia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 23.6% rising
54 Denmark 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 7.2% flat
55 Czechia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 16.8% rising
56 Finland 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 11.6% flat
57 Croatia 0.0002 kt per person 2023 up 24.6% rising
58 North Macedonia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 58.8% rising
59 Panama 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 29.7% rising
60 Barbados 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 13.8% rising
61 Italy 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 7.2% falling
62 Greenland 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 0.4% rising
63 Spain 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 6.3% falling
64 Germany 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 9.3% rising
65 Saint Lucia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 7.4% rising
66 Uruguay 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 17.0% rising
67 Brazil 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 4.1% rising
68 United Kingdom 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 8.5% falling
69 Hungary 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 59.8% rising
70 Thailand 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 36.0% rising
71 Sweden 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 17.9% falling
72 Argentina 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 6.0% rising
73 Latvia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 6.0% rising
74 Lebanon 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 21.3% rising
75 Greece 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 14.5% flat
76 Portugal 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 4.8% rising
77 Paraguay 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 31.4% rising
78 Costa Rica 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 7.2% rising
79 Belize 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 8.9% rising
80 Belarus 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 12.1% rising
81 Bulgaria 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 54.9% rising
82 Jamaica 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 59.7% rising
83 Ecuador 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 11.4% rising
84 Mexico 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 20.1% rising
85 Georgia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 26.6% volatile
86 Turkey 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 38.5% rising
87 Slovakia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 26.7% rising
88 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 112.4% rising
89 Cyprus 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 9.9% flat
90 Singapore 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 22.6% falling
91 Turkmenistan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 18.3% rising
92 Moldova 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 43.9% rising
93 Fiji 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 77.1% rising
94 British Virgin Islands 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 30.9% flat
95 Grenada 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 27.1% rising
96 Mauritius 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 20.4% rising
97 Algeria 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 7.9% rising
98 Botswana 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 5.4% rising
99 Iraq 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 1.7% falling
100 Tonga 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 39.0% rising
101 Azerbaijan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 17.9% rising
102 Armenia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 33.7% volatile
103 Albania 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 2.8% rising
104 Peru 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 32.2% rising
105 Romania 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 48.6% rising
106 Dominica 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 3.3% rising
107 Colombia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 39.3% rising
108 South Africa 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 23.5% rising
109 Vanuatu 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 157.6% rising
110 El Salvador 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 53.6% rising
111 Eswatini 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 30.1% rising
112 Jordan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 23.5% rising
113 Palestine 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 72.8% volatile
114 Dominican Republic 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 11.7% rising
115 Suriname 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 181.9% rising
116 Mongolia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 49.3% rising
117 Guatemala 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 50.2% rising
118 Namibia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 down 21.4% rising
119 Tunisia 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 18.5% rising
120 Samoa 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 16.5% rising
121 Honduras 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 52.3% rising
122 Uzbekistan 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 220.9% rising
123 Morocco 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 3.4% rising
124 Mauritania 0 kt per person 2023 up 71.0% rising
125 Cambodia 0 kt per person 2023 up 81.0% volatile
126 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.0% rising
127 Laos 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.0% volatile
128 Nicaragua 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.6% rising
129 Isle of Man 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.2% volatile
130 Ukraine 0 kt per person 2023 down 38.4% flat
131 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.8% falling
132 Vietnam 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.1% volatile
133 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.5% volatile
134 Comoros 0 kt per person 2023 up 122.9% volatile
135 Ghana 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.9% rising
136 Egypt 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.6% rising
137 Benin 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.3% rising
138 Philippines 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.9% rising
139 San Marino 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.3% volatile
140 China 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.7% rising
141 Nigeria 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.5% rising
142 Senegal 0 kt per person 2023 up 57.9% rising
143 Myanmar 0 kt per person 2023 up 366.1% volatile
144 Tuvalu 0 kt per person 2023 down 1.0% flat
145 Indonesia 0 kt per person 2023 down 45.0% rising
146 Tajikistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 113.4% rising
147 Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.3% flat
148 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kt per person 2023 up 131.5% rising
149 Lesotho 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.6% rising
150 Angola 0 kt per person 2023 down 21.9% rising
151 Kiribati 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.5% rising
152 Bhutan 0 kt per person 2023 up 130.3% volatile
153 Pakistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 27.1% rising
154 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person 2023 down 48.6% falling
155 Syria 0 kt per person 2023 down 37.3% falling
156 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person 2023 down 71.0% rising
157 Congo 0 kt per person 2023 down 51.0% rising
158 Kenya 0 kt per person 2023 up 44.8% rising
159 Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 83.5% volatile
160 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.7% rising
161 Zambia 0 kt per person 2023 up 43.3% rising
162 Mali 0 kt per person 2023 up 100.2% volatile
163 Togo 0 kt per person 2023 up 37.7% rising
164 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person 2023 up 53.4% rising
165 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person 2023 down 32.7% falling
166 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.0% rising
167 Nepal 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.3% volatile
168 Cameroon 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.3% rising
169 Mozambique 0 kt per person 2023 up 61.2% rising
170 Haiti 0 kt per person 2023 up 34.3% rising
171 Djibouti 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.4% rising
172 Afghanistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.4% volatile
173 Cuba 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.0% volatile
174 Sierra Leone 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.7% volatile
175 East Timor 0 kt per person 2023 up 104.0% volatile
176 India 0 kt per person 2023 down 45.5% rising
177 Niger 0 kt per person 2023 up 71.9% rising
178 Gabon 0 kt per person 2023 down 81.3% falling
179 Yemen 0 kt per person 2023 down 75.1% falling
180 Chad 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.4% rising
181 Uganda 0 kt per person 2023 up 20.7% rising
182 South Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.8% falling
183 Bangladesh 0 kt per person 2023 up 40.3% rising
184 Liberia 0 kt per person 2023 down 36.6% rising
185 Eritrea 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.9% falling
186 Rwanda 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.3% flat
187 Central African Republic 0 kt per person 2023 up 235.2% rising
188 Malawi 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.3% rising
189 Ethiopia 0 kt per person 2023 up 46.7% rising
190 Madagascar 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.7% flat
191 Burundi 0 kt per person 2023 up 66.2% rising
192 Monaco 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.6% volatile
193 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person 2023 down 30.5% rising
194 Liechtenstein 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.8% volatile
195 Gambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.7% falling
196 Somalia 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.4% falling

Regions and income groups

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

  • World 0.0001 kt per person

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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.