IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita by country

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.

Countries reporting
216
Highest
9.53 t CO2eq/cap
Mongolia
Lowest
0 t CO2eq/cap
China, Macao SAR
Median
0.63 t CO2eq/cap
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,446

What the numbers show

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita is currently reported for 216 countries. The highest value is 9.53 t CO2eq/cap in Mongolia; the lowest is 0 t CO2eq/cap in China, Macao SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.63 t CO2eq/cap, and the mean is 0.9905 t CO2eq/cap.

Over the past decade 44 countries rose and 153 fell. The largest increase was in Tokelau (up 69.0%), and the largest decrease in Palau (down 100.0%).

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Mongolia 9.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 22.8% rising
2 Uruguay 8.44 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.4% flat
3 Australia 8.11 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 33.2% falling
4 Australia and New Zealand 8.06 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 19.8% falling
5 New Zealand 7.82 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 22.3% falling
6 Botswana 5.78 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 55.4% falling
7 Chad 4.96 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 22.8% rising
8 Paraguay 4.65 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 11.1% rising
9 Ireland 4.49 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.5% falling
10 South Sudan 4.14 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 0.5% flat
11 Central African Republic 3.02 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 23.5% falling
12 Argentina 2.92 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.7% falling
13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.77 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 7.4% rising
14 Brazil 2.76 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 7.8% rising
15 Namibia 2.75 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 22.3% falling
16 Belarus 2.59 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged flat
17 Sudan (former) 2.46 t CO2eq/cap 2011 down 16.0% flat
18 Guyana 2.4 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 7.3% rising
19 Mauritania 2.1 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.6% falling
20 Nicaragua 1.91 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 7.9% rising
21 Turkmenistan 1.79 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 6.8% rising
22 Lithuania 1.77 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.8% falling
23 Mali 1.74 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 5.5% rising
24 Canada 1.69 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 2.3% falling
24 Guinea 1.69 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 6.3% rising
26 Denmark 1.67 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.1% falling
27 Laos 1.61 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 9.5% rising
27 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.61 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 9.5% rising
29 Estonia 1.55 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 5.5% falling
29 Sudan 1.55 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 22.5% falling
31 Iceland 1.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 19.0% falling
31 Latvia 1.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 4.1% rising
33 Cambodia 1.47 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 2.0% falling
34 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.46 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 2.8% falling
35 Colombia 1.42 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 10.1% falling
36 Eritrea 1.41 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 7.2% falling
37 Niger 1.39 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.0% rising
38 Somalia 1.28 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 30.8% falling
39 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.2 t CO2eq/cap 1999 down 3.2% flat
40 Kazakhstan 1.18 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.7% falling
40 Uzbekistan 1.18 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 15.7% rising
42 Thailand 1.15 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 0.9% falling
42 Zambia 1.15 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 26.3% falling
42 United Republic of Tanzania 1.15 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged flat
45 Finland 1.13 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.1% falling
45 Myanmar 1.13 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 27.1% rising
47 Costa Rica 1.11 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 33.7% falling
48 United States 1.07 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 6.1% falling
49 Ethiopia 1.06 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 1.0% rising
50 Burkina Faso 1.05 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.6% flat
51 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.03 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.7% falling
52 France 1.01 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 15.8% falling
52 Suriname 1.01 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.4% falling
54 Serbia and Montenegro 0.99 t CO2eq/cap 2005 down 22.0% falling
55 Angola 0.97 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 27.6% falling
55 OECD 0.97 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.0% falling
57 Kenya 0.96 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 1.1% flat
58 Pakistan 0.94 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 14.6% rising
59 Belize 0.93 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 16.2% rising
59 Luxembourg 0.93 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 23.1% falling
59 Norway 0.93 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 7.9% falling
62 Cook Islands 0.92 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.9% rising
63 Poland 0.89 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.5% falling
64 Dominican Republic 0.88 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.1% rising
64 Guinea-Bissau 0.88 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 20.0% falling
64 Niue 0.88 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 1.1% rising
67 Kyrgyzstan 0.86 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.1% rising
67 Vanuatu 0.86 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 55.4% falling
69 Serbia 0.85 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.1% falling
70 Panama 0.84 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 20.8% falling
71 Cuba 0.83 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 23.1% falling
72 Peru 0.81 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 9.0% flat
72 East Timor 0.81 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.8% rising
72 Timor-Leste 0.81 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.8% rising
75 Spain 0.8 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 3.6% falling
75 Madagascar 0.8 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 17.5% falling
75 Mexico 0.8 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged falling
75 Tonga 0.8 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 5.3% flat
79 Eswatini 0.79 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 21.0% falling
80 Austria 0.78 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.3% falling
80 Romania 0.78 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 2.6% falling
82 Belgium 0.76 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 13.6% falling
82 Tuvalu 0.76 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 16.9% flat
84 Senegal 0.75 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.5% falling
85 Albania 0.74 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 33.3% falling
85 Bulgaria 0.74 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 8.8% falling
85 Slovenia 0.74 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.6% falling
85 Tajikistan 0.74 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged rising
85 Zimbabwe 0.74 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.9% falling
90 United Kingdom 0.73 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.8% falling
90 Vietnam 0.73 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 11.0% falling
90 Viet Nam 0.73 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 11.0% falling
90 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.73 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.8% falling
94 Honduras 0.71 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 9.0% falling
94 Hungary 0.71 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 2.7% falling
94 Russia 0.71 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 2.9% falling
94 Russian Federation 0.71 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 2.9% falling
98 Nepal 0.7 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 26.3% flat
98 Sweden 0.7 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 13.6% falling
100 Samoa 0.69 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 34.9% falling
101 Greece 0.68 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.5% falling
102 Djibouti 0.66 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.0% falling
103 Germany 0.65 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 19.8% falling
103 Ecuador 0.65 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 35.0% falling
103 Portugal 0.65 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 3.0% falling
106 Azerbaijan 0.64 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 13.5% rising
106 Switzerland 0.64 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.7% falling
108 Turkey 0.63 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 8.6% falling
108 Uganda 0.63 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 13.7% rising
108 Türkiye 0.63 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 8.6% falling
111 Fiji 0.62 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 42.6% falling
111 Guatemala 0.62 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged flat
113 Ukraine 0.61 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.9% falling
113 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.61 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.4% rising
115 Croatia 0.59 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.8% falling
116 Bhutan 0.58 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 22.7% falling
116 Montenegro 0.58 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 17.1% falling
116 Caribbean 0.58 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.8% falling
119 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.57 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 26.9% rising
119 Dominica 0.57 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged falling
119 Philippines 0.57 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 9.5% falling
122 India 0.56 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.8% falling
123 Indonesia 0.55 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.8% falling
124 Czechia 0.54 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 11.5% falling
124 Georgia 0.54 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 18.2% rising
124 Mozambique 0.54 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 26.0% falling
127 Bangladesh 0.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.9% falling
127 Italy 0.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.9% falling
127 Lesotho 0.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 25.4% falling
127 North Macedonia 0.53 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 22.1% falling
131 Malawi 0.51 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 64.5% rising
132 Chile 0.5 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 18.0% falling
132 South Africa 0.5 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 15.3% falling
134 Sierra Leone 0.49 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.5% rising
134 Tokelau 0.49 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 69.0% rising
134 China, mainland 0.49 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 2.0% falling
137 Benin 0.48 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged falling
137 China 0.48 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.0% falling
139 Moldova 0.47 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged falling
139 Republic of Moldova 0.47 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged falling
141 Cameroon 0.46 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 23.3% falling
142 Polynesia 0.44 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 17.0% falling
142 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.44 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 6.4% falling
144 Gambia 0.43 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 30.6% falling
145 Congo 0.42 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 34.4% falling
145 Libya 0.42 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.5% flat
147 Haiti 0.41 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.9% falling
147 Slovakia 0.41 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.8% falling
149 Oman 0.4 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 7.0% rising
150 Afghanistan 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 25.0% falling
150 Armenia 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 31.6% rising
150 Togo 0.39 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.9% falling
153 Morocco 0.38 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 11.6% falling
154 Nigeria 0.37 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 5.1% falling
155 Saudi Arabia 0.36 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 63.6% falling
156 El Salvador 0.35 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 18.6% falling
156 Tunisia 0.35 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.5% falling
158 Ghana 0.33 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 5.7% falling
159 Sri Lanka 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 9.1% falling
159 Melanesia 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 26.8% falling
159 Republic of Korea 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.4% falling
162 Algeria 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 9.4% rising
162 Malaysia 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 23.7% falling
162 Syria 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.1% falling
162 Syrian Arab Republic 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 12.1% falling
166 Burundi 0.28 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 27.3% rising
167 Papua New Guinea 0.26 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.3% falling
167 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.26 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 25.7% falling
169 Brunei 0.24 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.0% rising
169 Brunei Darussalam 0.24 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.0% rising
171 Cote d'Ivoire 0.23 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 17.9% falling
171 Côte d'Ivoire 0.23 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 17.9% falling
173 Antigua and Barbuda 0.22 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 21.4% falling
173 Grenada 0.22 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 15.8% rising
173 Rwanda 0.22 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 18.5% rising
173 Yemen 0.22 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 21.4% falling
173 Cabo Verde 0.22 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.3% falling
178 United Arab Emirates 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.7% falling
178 Barbados 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 4.5% falling
178 Cyprus 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 34.4% falling
178 Egypt 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 36.4% falling
178 Gabon 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 27.6% falling
178 Jamaica 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 8.7% falling
178 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 10.5% falling
178 Qatar 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 31.2% falling
186 Saint Lucia 0.19 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 5.0% falling
187 Iraq 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 28.0% falling
187 Japan 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 5.3% falling
187 Trinidad and Tobago 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.0% rising
187 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 28.0% falling
191 China, Taiwan Province of 0.17 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.5% falling
192 Israel 0.16 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 15.8% falling
193 Micronesia 0.15 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 7.1% rising
194 Malta 0.14 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 36.4% falling
195 Comoros 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 18.8% falling
195 Lebanon 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged flat
195 Nauru 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 7.1% flat
195 Nauru 0.13 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 7.1% flat
199 Jordan 0.12 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.3% falling
199 Kuwait 0.12 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged rising
199 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.12 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 20.0% falling
202 Solomon Islands 0.1 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 23.1% falling
203 Liberia 0.09 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
203 Mauritius 0.09 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 10.0% falling
205 Kiribati 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged rising
205 Sao Tome and Principe 0.08 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged rising
207 Bahamas 0.06 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 45.5% falling
208 Seychelles 0.04 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged volatile
209 Bahrain 0.03 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 40.0% falling
210 Equatorial Guinea 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 50.0% falling
210 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.01 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged falling
212 Aruba 0 t CO2eq/cap 2023 — volatile
212 Palau 0 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 100.0% volatile
212 Singapore 0 t CO2eq/cap 2023 — volatile
212 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 t CO2eq/cap 2023 — volatile
212 China, Macao SAR 0 t CO2eq/cap 2023 — volatile

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

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.