Imported or exported co emissions per capita by country

Countries reporting
120
Highest
23.51
Malta
Lowest
-12.53
Qatar
Median
0.3741
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
4,063

What the numbers show

Imported or exported co emissions per capita is currently reported for 120 countries. The highest value is 23.51 in Malta; the lowest is -12.53 in Qatar.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.3741, and the mean is 0.9568.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 58 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 33,568.9%), and the largest decrease in Mongolia (down 3,254.9%).

Imported or exported co emissions per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Malta 23.51 2023 up 107.3% volatile
2 Singapore 23.47 2023 down 35.1% rising
3 Hong Kong 14.94 2023 up 0.6% rising
4 Switzerland 9.73 2023 down 28.4% rising
5 Belgium 9.55 2023 up 2.6% volatile
6 Slovenia 3.65 2023 up 177.6% falling
7 Latvia 3.6 2023 up 34.9% rising
8 Israel 3.56 2023 up 28.5% falling
9 United Arab Emirates 3.54 2023 down 37.6% volatile
10 Denmark 3.47 2023 up 30.4% rising
11 Botswana 2.93 2023 down 6.1% volatile
12 Estonia 2.81 2023 up 288.1% volatile
13 Lithuania 2.81 2023 up 12.7% flat
14 Finland 2.8 2023 down 3.4% falling
15 Mauritius 2.61 2023 up 63.5% rising
16 United Kingdom 2.61 2023 up 14.2% rising
17 Sweden 2.37 2023 down 17.0% falling
18 South Korea 2.31 2023 up 229.2% falling
19 Austria 2.14 2023 down 22.4% falling
20 Namibia 2.09 2023 down 27.1% volatile
21 Germany 2.07 2023 up 71.2% falling
22 France 2.06 2023 up 7.7% rising
23 Italy 1.96 2023 down 0.2% flat
24 New Zealand 1.9 2023 up 56.3% volatile
25 Netherlands 1.83 2023 up 130.1% volatile
26 Hungary 1.69 2023 up 4.7% rising
27 Czechia 1.55 2023 up 376.2% volatile
28 United States 1.49 2023 up 191.2% volatile
29 Greece 1.48 2023 up 617.9% volatile
30 Panama 1.46 2023 up 172.5% volatile
31 Ireland 1.4 2023 down 3.9% volatile
32 Croatia 1.35 2023 up 0.6% volatile
33 Japan 1.25 2023 down 8.9% falling
34 Costa Rica 1.22 2023 up 1.2% rising
35 Sri Lanka 1.19 2023 up 30.7% volatile
36 Taiwan 1.19 2023 up 126.2% volatile
37 Kyrgyzstan 1.14 2023 down 10.4% volatile
38 Cyprus 1.07 2023 up 20.8% volatile
39 Cambodia 1.01 2023 down 0.8% volatile
40 Nepal 0.9743 2023 up 3,270.1% volatile
41 Portugal 0.9432 2023 up 251.2% volatile
42 Spain 0.9425 2023 down 25.2% falling
43 Uruguay 0.9312 2023 down 24.2% rising
44 Georgia 0.9045 2023 up 24.1% volatile
45 Mexico 0.8225 2023 up 3.3% rising
46 Paraguay 0.8006 2023 up 2.1% rising
47 Slovakia 0.7736 2023 down 3.7% volatile
48 Jordan 0.7603 2023 down 54.8% falling
49 Dominican Republic 0.7598 2023 down 69.6% volatile
50 Belarus 0.7473 2023 up 32.7% volatile
51 Luxembourg 0.7386 2023 up 179.0% volatile
52 Togo 0.7267 2023 up 1,215.8% volatile
53 Ukraine 0.715 2023 up 172.1% volatile
54 Oman 0.7029 2023 down 54.7% volatile
55 Thailand 0.5695 2023 up 26.4% volatile
56 Romania 0.5432 2023 up 871.3% volatile
57 Chile 0.5368 2023 down 13.1% volatile
58 Philippines 0.4405 2023 up 27.4% rising
59 El Salvador 0.4098 2023 up 0.1% rising
60 Peru 0.3788 2023 down 30.0% volatile
61 Bangladesh 0.3694 2023 up 8,822.2% volatile
62 Albania 0.3431 2023 down 14.7% volatile
63 Guatemala 0.3152 2023 up 331.3% volatile
64 Malaysia 0.2907 2023 down 6.3% volatile
65 Colombia 0.2766 2023 down 28.9% volatile
66 Senegal 0.2739 2023 up 22.9% volatile
67 Tajikistan 0.2653 2023 down 73.1% volatile
68 Nicaragua 0.2557 2023 down 5.5% rising
69 Kenya 0.2493 2023 down 12.8% volatile
70 Ecuador 0.239 2023 down 15.4% volatile
71 Ghana 0.1846 2023 down 44.4% rising
72 Benin 0.1776 2023 down 58.6% volatile
73 Guinea 0.1752 2023 up 666.6% volatile
74 Argentina 0.1594 2023 down 52.3% volatile
75 Mozambique 0.1586 2023 down 65.4% volatile
76 Pakistan 0.1343 2023 up 64.9% volatile
77 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1223 2023 up 43.4% volatile
78 Bulgaria 0.119 2023 up 117.2% volatile
79 Zimbabwe 0.1148 2023 up 300.0% volatile
80 Rwanda 0.1076 2023 up 33,568.9% volatile
81 Jamaica 0.0935 2023 up 111.5% volatile
82 Armenia 0.0828 2023 down 31.0% volatile
83 Bolivia 0.0823 2023 up 34.2% volatile
84 Tanzania 0.0822 2023 down 52.6% volatile
85 Malawi 0.0654 2023 up 377.9% volatile
86 Madagascar 0.0632 2023 down 15.3% rising
87 Uganda 0.0527 2023 down 7.0% rising
88 Ethiopia 0.0441 2023 up 372.1% volatile
89 Zambia 0.0422 2023 down 84.8% volatile
90 Egypt 0.0279 2023 down 49.9% volatile
91 Morocco 0.0253 2023 down 83.7% falling
92 Cameroon 0.0243 2023 down 72.2% volatile
93 Norway 0.0183 2023 down 99.0% volatile
94 Nigeria 0.0171 2023 down 79.1% volatile
95 Burkina Faso -0.022 2023 down 213.5% volatile
96 Turkey -0.0448 2023 down 106.4% volatile
97 Brazil -0.0663 2023 down 120.5% volatile
98 Indonesia -0.1216 2023 down 293.4% volatile
99 Tunisia -0.1278 2023 up 81.7% volatile
100 Kuwait -0.1701 2023 up 41.6% volatile
101 Honduras -0.1828 2023 down 119.1% volatile
102 Azerbaijan -0.1851 2023 down 189.2% volatile
103 Poland -0.2422 2023 up 47.4% volatile
104 India -0.3613 2023 down 31.0% volatile
105 Australia -0.4599 2023 up 8.2% volatile
106 Canada -0.6498 2023 down 147.8% volatile
107 Venezuela -0.6739 2023 up 66.0% rising
108 Saudi Arabia -0.7016 2023 down 49.1% volatile
109 China -0.9244 2023 up 3.1% volatile
110 Vietnam -0.9926 2023 down 206.2% volatile
111 Laos -1.22 2023 down 1,076.2% volatile
112 Iran -1.34 2023 up 13.4% volatile
113 South Africa -1.76 2023 up 3.0% volatile
114 Mongolia -2.21 2023 down 3,254.9% volatile
115 Russia -2.25 2023 down 27.7% rising
116 Kazakhstan -3.62 2023 down 20.2% falling
117 Brunei -7.9 2023 down 570.5% volatile
118 Trinidad and Tobago -8.77 2023 up 60.6% falling
119 Bahrain -10.65 2023 down 12.5% falling
120 Qatar -12.53 2023 up 29.1% volatile

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Indicator
Imported or exported co emissions per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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