Per capita co2 coal by country
Countries reporting
169
Highest
11.14
Mongolia
Lowest
0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Median
0.1262
Years covered
275
1750–2024
Data points
17,915
What the numbers show
Per capita co2 coal is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 11.14 in Mongolia; the lowest is 0 in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.1262, and the mean is 0.8748.
Over the past decade 54 countries rose and 93 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 4,806.7%), and the largest decrease in Central African Republic (down 100.0%).
Per capita co2 coal: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | 11.14 | 2024 | up 24.8% | volatile |
| 2 | New Caledonia | 9.71 | 2024 | up 40.9% | volatile |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 7.78 | 2024 | down 28.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Brunei | 6.49 | 2024 | up 375.1% | volatile |
| 5 | China | 6.26 | 2024 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Taiwan | 6.08 | 2024 | down 13.1% | volatile |
| 7 | South Africa | 5.8 | 2024 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Australia | 5.34 | 2024 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 9 | South Korea | 4.78 | 2024 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.38 | 2024 | up 7.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Serbia | 3.67 | 2024 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Estonia | 3.34 | 2024 | down 68.8% | volatile |
| 13 | Poland | 3.3 | 2024 | down 37.7% | volatile |
| 14 | Czechia | 3.2 | 2024 | down 48.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Japan | 3.08 | 2024 | down 15.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Malaysia | 2.74 | 2024 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 17 | Russia | 2.59 | 2024 | down 4.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Turkey | 2.39 | 2024 | up 42.9% | volatile |
| 19 | Vietnam | 2.27 | 2024 | up 166.2% | volatile |
| 20 | Iceland | 2.21 | 2024 | up 15.6% | volatile |
| 21 | North Korea | 2.16 | 2024 | up 58.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Laos | 2.15 | 2024 | up 1,179.2% | volatile |
| 23 | United States | 2.12 | 2024 | down 59.2% | volatile |
| 24 | Montenegro | 2.01 | 2024 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Germany | 1.92 | 2024 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 26 | Slovenia | 1.77 | 2024 | down 19.0% | volatile |
| 27 | Botswana | 1.73 | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 28 | Indonesia | 1.54 | 2024 | up 129.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Hong Kong | 1.53 | 2024 | down 63.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Bulgaria | 1.52 | 2024 | down 58.6% | volatile |
| 31 | Slovakia | 1.49 | 2024 | down 42.2% | volatile |
| 32 | India | 1.45 | 2024 | up 35.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Ukraine | 1.44 | 2024 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Finland | 1.39 | 2024 | down 60.8% | volatile |
| 35 | North Macedonia | 1.35 | 2024 | down 37.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Mauritius | 1.26 | 2024 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Austria | 1.22 | 2024 | down 24.3% | volatile |
| 38 | New Zealand | 1.12 | 2024 | down 6.8% | falling |
| 39 | Israel | 1.07 | 2024 | down 66.5% | volatile |
| 40 | Bhutan | 1.07 | 2024 | up 40.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Netherlands | 1.02 | 2024 | down 54.5% | rising |
| 42 | Belgium | 0.979 | 2024 | down 25.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Thailand | 0.8402 | 2024 | down 20.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Philippines | 0.7954 | 2024 | up 96.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.7886 | 2024 | up 3.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Canada | 0.7215 | 2024 | down 66.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Lesotho | 0.702 | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 48 | Dominican Republic | 0.6966 | 2024 | up 155.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Norway | 0.6906 | 2024 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Sweden | 0.6171 | 2024 | down 27.8% | volatile |
| 51 | Morocco | 0.6035 | 2024 | up 34.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Chile | 0.5502 | 2024 | down 59.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Uzbekistan | 0.5436 | 2024 | up 121.0% | volatile |
| 54 | Zimbabwe | 0.5085 | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 55 | Greece | 0.48 | 2024 | down 85.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Romania | 0.4229 | 2024 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 57 | Colombia | 0.4217 | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Tajikistan | 0.4131 | 2024 | up 135.3% | volatile |
| 59 | United Arab Emirates | 0.3915 | 2024 | down 56.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Panama | 0.3885 | 2024 | up 84.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Belarus | 0.3784 | 2024 | down 22.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Hungary | 0.3732 | 2024 | down 64.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Ireland | 0.3706 | 2024 | down 80.0% | falling |
| 64 | Cambodia | 0.3446 | 2024 | up 385.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Mexico | 0.307 | 2024 | down 24.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Denmark | 0.3016 | 2024 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 67 | France | 0.2926 | 2024 | down 52.1% | volatile |
| 68 | Zambia | 0.2815 | 2024 | up 402.5% | volatile |
| 69 | Sri Lanka | 0.2697 | 2024 | up 49.9% | volatile |
| 70 | Nepal | 0.2697 | 2024 | up 306.6% | volatile |
| 71 | United Kingdom | 0.2451 | 2024 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Brazil | 0.2404 | 2024 | down 30.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Spain | 0.2358 | 2024 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Croatia | 0.2342 | 2024 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Luxembourg | 0.2242 | 2024 | down 55.0% | volatile |
| 76 | Georgia | 0.2162 | 2024 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 77 | Singapore | 0.1959 | 2024 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 78 | Italy | 0.1903 | 2024 | down 79.3% | volatile |
| 79 | Pakistan | 0.1801 | 2024 | up 194.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Albania | 0.1773 | 2024 | down 53.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 0.1498 | 2024 | up 574.4% | volatile |
| 82 | Jordan | 0.1472 | 2024 | down 3.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Eswatini | 0.1447 | 2024 | up 245.3% | volatile |
| 84 | Lithuania | 0.1327 | 2024 | down 57.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Kuwait | 0.1262 | 2024 | down 43.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Senegal | 0.1076 | 2024 | up 38.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Egypt | 0.104 | 2024 | up 578.6% | volatile |
| 88 | Afghanistan | 0.0913 | 2024 | down 7.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Jamaica | 0.083 | 2024 | down 5.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Moldova | 0.081 | 2024 | down 25.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Iran | 0.0699 | 2024 | up 55.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Argentina | 0.0692 | 2024 | down 46.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Peru | 0.0691 | 2024 | down 31.8% | volatile |
| 94 | Guatemala | 0.0647 | 2024 | down 63.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Myanmar | 0.0599 | 2024 | up 162.2% | volatile |
| 96 | Kenya | 0.0571 | 2024 | up 139.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0475 | 1956 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Cyprus | 0.0421 | 2024 | up 453.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Madagascar | 0.042 | 2024 | up 16.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Switzerland | 0.0398 | 2024 | down 45.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Tanzania | 0.0295 | 2024 | up 123.7% | volatile |
| 102 | Latvia | 0.0258 | 2024 | down 78.8% | volatile |
| 103 | Benin | 0.0229 | 2024 | up 53.5% | volatile |
| 104 | Ethiopia | 0.0219 | 2024 | up 134.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0206 | 2024 | up 132.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Lebanon | 0.0176 | 2024 | down 82.2% | volatile |
| 107 | Rwanda | 0.0154 | 2024 | up 4,806.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Armenia | 0.0154 | 2024 | up 1,131.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Portugal | 0.0153 | 2024 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Nigeria | 0.0131 | 2024 | up 115.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Algeria | 0.0129 | 2024 | down 12.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Yemen | 0.0126 | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 113 | Niger | 0.0111 | 2024 | down 45.1% | volatile |
| 114 | Venezuela | 0.0103 | 2024 | down 58.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Bahamas | 0.0098 | 2024 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Haiti | 0.0098 | 1992 | down 42.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Namibia | 0.0097 | 2024 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Costa Rica | 0.0096 | 2024 | up 107.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Malawi | 0.0082 | 2024 | down 22.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Oman | 0.0044 | 2024 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 121 | Azerbaijan | 0.0043 | 2024 | up 460.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Burundi | 0.0037 | 2024 | up 168.6% | volatile |
| 123 | Uruguay | 0.0024 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 124 | Bolivia | 0.002 | 2024 | up 95.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Qatar | 0.0014 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 126 | Mozambique | 0.0011 | 2024 | down 96.5% | volatile |
| 127 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0007 | 1998 | down 28.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.0006 | 2024 | up 169.8% | volatile |
| 129 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0005 | 1957 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 130 | Ghana | 0.0004 | 1997 | down 21.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Honduras | 0.0004 | 2017 | down 98.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Cuba | 0.0004 | 2024 | up 10.1% | volatile |
| 133 | Syria | 0.0003 | 2024 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 134 | Cameroon | 0.0003 | 1997 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 135 | Guinea | 0.0002 | 1957 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Nicaragua | 0.0001 | 1950 | down 24.2% | volatile |
| 137 | Iraq | 0.0001 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 138 | Malta | 0 | 2024 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 139 | Burkina Faso | 0 | 1957 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 140 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Angola | 0 | 1989 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Bahrain | 0 | 1987 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Bermuda | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Barbados | 0 | 1989 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Central African Republic | 0 | 1958 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Congo | 0 | 1958 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Cape Verde | 0 | 1989 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Ecuador | 0 | 1960 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Fiji | 0 | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Faroe Islands | 0 | 1989 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Gabon | 0 | 1958 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Greenland | 0 | 1988 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Guyana | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 | 1980 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Libya | 0 | 2008 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Liechtenstein | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Macao | 0 | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Mauritania | 0 | 2000 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Paraguay | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Sudan | 0 | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Sierra Leone | 0 | 2004 | — | volatile |
| 141 | El Salvador | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | South Sudan | 0 | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Suriname | 0 | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Chad | 0 | 1958 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 1980 | — | volatile |
| 141 | Tunisia | 0 | 2012 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Vanuatu | 0 | 1972 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 141 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 | 1989 | — | volatile |