IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) 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
208
Highest
53 %
Fiji
Lowest
-50.2 %
Honduras
Median
5.37 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,008

What the numbers show

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) is currently reported for 208 countries. The highest value is 53 % in Fiji; the lowest is -50.2 % in Honduras.

The median across all reporting countries is 5.37 %, and the mean is 5.93 %.

Over the past decade 134 countries rose and 69 fell. The largest increase was in Tokelau (up 27,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Ghana (down 1,476.3%).

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Fiji 53 % 2023 up 233.5% volatile
2 Grenada 30.23 % 2023 up 63.5% volatile
3 Trinidad and Tobago 29.39 % 2023 up 24.8% rising
4 Iceland 29.3 % 2023 down 20.1% rising
5 Singapore 25.75 % 2023 up 34.0% rising
6 Georgia 24.41 % 2023 up 8.6% rising
7 Yemen 22.15 % 2023 up 149.7% volatile
8 Saint Lucia 20.94 % 2023 up 15.9% rising
9 Mauritius 20.63 % 2023 up 51.2% volatile
10 Croatia 18.89 % 2023 up 24.5% rising
11 Egypt 17.54 % 2023 up 30.8% rising
12 Albania 17.21 % 2023 up 57.0% volatile
13 Jordan 16.97 % 2023 up 51.8% rising
14 Saudi Arabia 16.36 % 2023 up 16.6% rising
14 Syrian Arab Republic 16.36 % 2023 up 73.9% volatile
16 Norway 16.11 % 2023 up 4.6% falling
17 Togo 15.8 % 2023 up 73.2% rising
18 Slovakia 14.24 % 2023 down 3.1% rising
19 Cyprus 14.17 % 2023 down 2.7% rising
20 Tajikistan 14.15 % 2023 up 45.7% falling
21 Thailand 14.06 % 2023 up 42.3% rising
22 Lebanon 13.98 % 2023 up 0.2% rising
23 Caribbean 13.72 % 2023 up 16.5% rising
24 Senegal 13.57 % 2023 up 32.5% volatile
25 Lithuania 13.17 % 2023 down 31.4% rising
26 North Macedonia 13.16 % 2023 down 11.0% rising
27 Kuwait 13.05 % 2023 up 38.2% rising
28 Viet Nam 12.94 % 2023 down 9.0% volatile
29 Oman 12.92 % 2023 up 27.4% volatile
30 Republic of Korea 12.72 % 2023 up 18.2% falling
31 Israel 12.55 % 2023 up 55.7% rising
32 United Arab Emirates 12.49 % 2023 up 32.2% rising
33 Tunisia 12.3 % 2023 up 2.0% flat
34 China, mainland 12.06 % 2023 down 4.7% rising
35 China 12.01 % 2023 down 4.3% rising
36 Romania 11.96 % 2023 down 31.6% rising
37 Belgium 11.89 % 2023 down 9.9% rising
38 Greece 11.84 % 2023 up 0.5% rising
39 Qatar 11.74 % 2023 down 15.2% rising
40 Portugal 11.47 % 2023 up 11.0% rising
41 Serbia and Montenegro 11.18 % 2005 up 135.4% rising
42 Bulgaria 11.16 % 2023 up 38.8% flat
43 Bahrain 10.7 % 2023 up 44.2% rising
44 Russian Federation 10.67 % 2023 up 4.2% flat
45 Dominican Republic 10.53 % 2023 up 55.8% rising
46 Bhutan 10.48 % 2023 down 71.2% volatile
47 Belgium-Luxembourg 10.29 % 1999 up 37.4% rising
48 China, Taiwan Province of 10.24 % 2023 up 1.3% falling
49 Chile 10.09 % 2023 up 86.2% rising
49 Republic of Moldova 10.09 % 2023 up 18.3% rising
51 Türkiye 9.95 % 2023 down 19.8% rising
52 Armenia 9.9 % 2023 up 110.2% rising
53 Djibouti 9.49 % 2023 up 183.3% volatile
54 Austria 9.16 % 2023 up 2.2% rising
55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.07 % 2023 up 273.3% volatile
56 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9.05 % 2023 up 4.4% rising
57 Sweden 8.98 % 2023 down 45.9% rising
58 Hungary 8.78 % 2023 up 14.9% rising
59 Jamaica 8.35 % 2023 up 76.5% rising
60 Switzerland 8.25 % 2023 down 3.7% rising
61 Algeria 8.21 % 2023 up 39.9% rising
62 Slovenia 8.08 % 2023 up 53.3% falling
63 Sri Lanka 8.07 % 2023 up 150.6% volatile
64 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 8.01 % 2023 up 1.9% rising
65 India 7.83 % 2023 up 22.3% rising
66 Japan 7.75 % 2023 up 23.4% falling
66 Sao Tome and Principe 7.75 % 2023 up 1,191.7% volatile
68 Pakistan 7.62 % 2023 up 30.7% rising
69 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 7.52 % 2023 up 14.3% falling
70 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.4 % 2023 up 70.9% rising
71 Czechia 7.39 % 2023 up 31.7% rising
72 Philippines 7.36 % 2023 up 16.6% rising
73 Barbados 7.31 % 2023 up 98.6% rising
74 OECD 7.02 % 2023 up 6.7% rising
75 Serbia 6.89 % 2023 up 6.8% falling
76 Italy 6.83 % 2023 down 20.9% rising
77 Equatorial Guinea 6.82 % 2023 up 28.2% volatile
78 Panama 6.78 % 2023 up 12.4% volatile
79 El Salvador 6.72 % 2023 up 14.5% rising
80 France 6.7 % 2023 down 23.1% falling
80 Libya 6.7 % 2023 up 23.8% rising
82 Finland 6.67 % 2023 down 76.1% volatile
83 Nigeria 6.58 % 2023 up 87.5% volatile
84 Mexico 6.44 % 2023 up 20.6% rising
85 Malta 6.39 % 2023 up 11.9% volatile
86 Montenegro 6.35 % 2023 up 13.8% volatile
86 Malaysia 6.35 % 2023 down 45.2% volatile
88 Spain 6.33 % 2023 down 36.5% falling
89 Luxembourg 6.2 % 2023 up 25.8% falling
90 Kyrgyzstan 6.19 % 2023 up 31.1% rising
91 Germany 6.15 % 2023 up 1.0% falling
92 Argentina 6.01 % 2023 up 69.3% rising
92 Ukraine 6.01 % 2023 down 4.9% rising
94 Costa Rica 5.97 % 2023 down 38.3% falling
95 Poland 5.9 % 2023 down 2.6% rising
96 Namibia 5.74 % 2023 up 41.7% volatile
97 Morocco 5.73 % 2023 down 28.4% falling
98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.64 % 2023 up 22.1% volatile
99 Azerbaijan 5.59 % 2023 up 33.7% volatile
100 Nepal 5.56 % 2023 up 91.1% volatile
101 China, Hong Kong SAR 5.46 % 2023 up 42.9% rising
102 Iraq 5.45 % 2023 up 69.8% rising
103 Cambodia 5.42 % 2023 up 733.8% volatile
104 Cameroon 5.39 % 2023 up 56.7% rising
105 New Zealand 5.35 % 2023 down 7.3% rising
106 Latvia 5.34 % 2023 down 46.3% volatile
107 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.12 % 2023 up 6.9% rising
108 Colombia 5.1 % 2023 up 34.6% rising
109 Gabon 5.05 % 2023 up 185.3% volatile
110 Kenya 4.92 % 2023 up 120.6% rising
111 Canada 4.85 % 2023 down 13.4% falling
112 Mauritania 4.71 % 2023 up 103.9% volatile
113 Cabo Verde 4.7 % 2023 up 174.9% volatile
114 Somalia 4.54 % 2023 up 358.6% volatile
115 Kazakhstan 4.53 % 2023 up 53.0% rising
116 Côte d'Ivoire 4.28 % 2023 up 161.0% volatile
117 Benin 4.27 % 2023 up 291.7% volatile
118 Burkina Faso 4.24 % 2023 up 198.6% volatile
119 Denmark 4.23 % 2023 up 15.6% rising
120 Australia and New Zealand 4.21 % 2023 unchanged rising
121 Australia 4.07 % 2023 up 1.2% rising
122 Ireland 3.88 % 2023 up 10.9% flat
123 Brunei Darussalam 3.82 % 2023 down 20.4% volatile
124 Indonesia 3.76 % 2023 up 5.3% volatile
125 Uzbekistan 3.66 % 2023 down 0.8% rising
126 Ecuador 3.65 % 2023 up 4.3% rising
127 Cuba 3.63 % 2023 down 15.2% falling
128 Congo 3.51 % 2023 up 394.4% volatile
129 Guatemala 3.5 % 2023 up 7.7% rising
130 Afghanistan 3.26 % 2023 up 45.5% rising
131 Malawi 3.16 % 2023 up 63.7% rising
132 Peru 3.1 % 2023 up 30.3% rising
133 Burundi 3.01 % 2023 down 21.0% volatile
134 Turkmenistan 3 % 2023 up 11.9% rising
135 Zimbabwe 2.91 % 2023 up 16.4% rising
136 Brazil 2.78 % 2023 down 26.6% rising
137 Tokelau 2.75 % 2023 up 27,400.0% volatile
138 Mozambique 2.69 % 2023 up 55.5% volatile
139 Bangladesh 2.53 % 2023 up 43.8% rising
140 Myanmar 2.05 % 2023 up 286.8% volatile
141 Samoa 1.98 % 2023 up 2.6% rising
142 United Republic of Tanzania 1.93 % 2023 up 109.8% volatile
143 Botswana 1.84 % 2023 up 55.9% volatile
144 Mali 1.77 % 2023 up 164.2% volatile
145 Nicaragua 1.75 % 2023 up 7.4% rising
146 Zambia 1.73 % 2023 up 4.8% falling
147 Guinea 1.67 % 2023 up 106.2% volatile
148 Sudan 1.6 % 2023 down 15.8% flat
149 Ethiopia 1.58 % 2023 up 35.0% volatile
150 Niger 1.56 % 2023 up 71.4% volatile
151 Angola 1.54 % 2023 up 13.2% volatile
151 Paraguay 1.54 % 2023 up 170.2% volatile
153 Uruguay 1.47 % 2023 down 18.3% rising
154 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.39 % 2023 up 631.6% volatile
155 Mongolia 1.35 % 2023 up 610.5% volatile
156 Uganda 1.27 % 2023 up 39.6% volatile
157 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.26 % 2023 down 8.7% rising
158 Belize 1.24 % 2023 up 77.1% rising
158 Polynesia 1.24 % 2023 down 13.3% rising
160 Sudan (former) 1.22 % 2011 up 269.7% volatile
161 Madagascar 1.11 % 2023 up 146.7% volatile
162 Haiti 1.08 % 2023 up 145.5% volatile
163 Netherlands Antilles (former) 1.04 % 2010 up 31.6% volatile
164 Eritrea 1.01 % 2023 down 26.8% volatile
165 Kiribati 0.98 % 2023 down 37.6% falling
166 Estonia 0.93 % 2023 down 73.3% falling
167 Lesotho 0.91 % 2023 up 85.7% rising
168 Liberia 0.73 % 2023 up 461.5% volatile
169 Chad 0.69 % 2023 up 76.9% volatile
170 Melanesia 0.62 % 2023 up 31.9% rising
171 South Sudan 0.61 % 2023 up 90.6% rising
172 Dominica 0.56 % 2023 down 1.8% volatile
173 Solomon Islands 0.48 % 2023 down 26.2% rising
174 Tuvalu 0.42 % 2023 up 7.7% falling
175 Eswatini 0.34 % 2023 up 25.9% rising
175 Tonga 0.34 % 2023 down 53.4% flat
177 Cook Islands 0.32 % 2023 down 61.4% flat
178 Seychelles 0.3 % 2023 down 28.6% rising
178 China, Macao SAR 0.3 % 2023 down 77.8% rising
180 Comoros 0.29 % 2023 down 9.4% rising
181 Vanuatu 0.22 % 2023 down 8.3% rising
182 Palau 0.21 % 2023 down 57.1% falling
182 Micronesia 0.21 % 2023 down 22.2% falling
184 Bahamas 0.18 % 2023 down 28.0% rising
184 Maldives 0.18 % 2023 down 83.0% rising
186 Gambia 0.17 % 2023 down 5.6% rising
187 Aruba 0.15 % 2023 down 34.8% volatile
188 Nauru 0.14 % 2023 down 6.7% rising
189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.13 % 2023 down 18.8% rising
189 Sierra Leone 0.13 % 2023 down 18.8% rising
189 Suriname 0.13 % 2023 down 81.2% volatile
189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.13 % 2023 down 43.5% falling
189 British Virgin Islands 0.13 % 2023 down 35.0% falling
189 Timor-Leste 0.13 % 2023 down 43.5% rising
195 Antigua and Barbuda 0.12 % 2023 down 57.1% falling
196 Guinea-Bissau 0.11 % 2023 down 8.3% rising
197 Guyana 0.09 % 2023 up 800.0% volatile
198 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.08 % 2023 unchanged rising
199 Papua New Guinea 0.05 % 2023 down 64.3% rising
200 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0.03 % 2023 down 40.0% falling
201 Anguilla 0.02 % 2023 unchanged falling
202 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.01 % 2023 unchanged rising
203 Marshall Islands 0 % 2023 down 100.0% volatile
203 Niue 0 % 2023 volatile
205 Rwanda -14.56 % 2023 down 1,170.6% volatile
206 Ghana -27.25 % 2023 down 1,476.3% volatile
207 Belarus -36.8 % 2023 down 754.8% volatile
208 Honduras -50.2 % 2023 down 854.4% volatile

Regions and income groups

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

About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.