Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector by country
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.
Countries reporting
184
Highest
3,684 kilograms per person
Oman
Lowest
0 kilograms per person
Niue
Median
138.07 kilograms per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
6,310
What the numbers show
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector is currently reported for 184 countries. The highest value is 3,684 kilograms per person in Oman; the lowest is 0 kilograms per person in Niue.
The median across all reporting countries is 138.07 kilograms per person, and the mean is 332.03 kilograms per person.
Over the past decade 88 countries rose and 87 fell. The largest increase was in North Korea (up 4,900.4%), and the largest decrease in Central African Republic (down 100.0%).
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oman | 3,684 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 44.3% | volatile |
| 2 | Turkmenistan | 2,405 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 3 | Qatar | 2,145 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 19.3% | falling |
| 5 | Iran | 1,796 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 1,730 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 68.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Canada | 1,710 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 8 | United Arab Emirates | 1,648 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 43.0% | flat |
| 9 | Kuwait | 1,610 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 10 | United States | 1,497 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 11 | Belgium | 1,462 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 12 | Russia | 1,388 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 64.1% | falling |
| 14 | Germany | 1,227 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 15 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,179 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 15.3% | rising |
| 16 | United Kingdom | 1,028 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 17 | Switzerland | 1,025 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 44.6% | falling |
| 18 | Bahamas | 976.34 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 42.3% | rising |
| 19 | Azerbaijan | 955.59 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 79.5% | rising |
| 20 | Netherlands | 949.56 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 21 | Poland | 848.75 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 29.1% | falling |
| 22 | Georgia | 835.2 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 124.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Italy | 827.24 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 24 | Hungary | 823.83 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 25 | Uzbekistan | 807.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 31.9% | volatile |
| 26 | South Korea | 803.69 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 736.55 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 808.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Japan | 721.07 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 29 | Czechia | 705.85 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 30 | France | 703.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 42.6% | falling |
| 31 | Slovakia | 692.27 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 676.4 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 11.5% | falling |
| 33 | Turkey | 674.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 3.6% | rising |
| 34 | Austria | 660.43 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 35 | Argentina | 624.53 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 36 | Armenia | 597.95 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 40.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Algeria | 591.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 38 | Palau | 563.35 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 0.5% | flat |
| 39 | Belarus | 534.24 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 40 | Australia | 489.58 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 16.8% | flat |
| 41 | Romania | 485.39 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 42 | Croatia | 485.11 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 43 | Libya | 453.07 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 29.8% | falling |
| 44 | Spain | 438.31 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | flat |
| 45 | Latvia | 435.61 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 6.9% | falling |
| 46 | Greece | 413.94 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 47 | Belize | 413.51 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 253.2% | volatile |
| 48 | Slovenia | 401.25 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 49 | Mongolia | 393.36 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 33.6% | rising |
| 50 | Ukraine | 379.51 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 52.3% | falling |
| 51 | Iraq | 368.5 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 52 | Lithuania | 364.39 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 53 | Denmark | 356.41 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 37.7% | falling |
| 54 | New Zealand | 355.7 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 13.2% | falling |
| 55 | Barbados | 354.17 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 9.3% | rising |
| 56 | Grenada | 341.61 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 29.2% | rising |
| 57 | Chile | 334.71 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 58 | Serbia | 326.29 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 59 | Trinidad and Tobago | 319.37 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 60 | Moldova | 303.22 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 13.9% | rising |
| 61 | China | 302.51 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 62 | Namibia | 290.24 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Cyprus | 275.1 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 24.3% | rising |
| 64 | North Korea | 256.64 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 4,900.4% | volatile |
| 65 | South Africa | 251.22 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 47.5% | rising |
| 66 | Tunisia | 241.79 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 6.9% | flat |
| 67 | Jamaica | 239.46 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 156.4% | rising |
| 68 | Estonia | 234.06 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 26.6% | falling |
| 69 | Portugal | 224.34 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 70 | Morocco | 223.53 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 71 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 213.75 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 72 | Finland | 210.67 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 50.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Angola | 208.71 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 17.8% | volatile |
| 74 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 197.37 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Jordan | 188.82 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 76 | Ecuador | 187.99 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 77 | Bahrain | 184.75 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 78 | Mauritius | 180.59 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 79 | Norway | 177.56 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 80 | Brunei | 174.31 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 20.4% | rising |
| 81 | Albania | 174.27 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 53.5% | rising |
| 82 | Panama | 172.69 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 83 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 172.68 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 11.3% | volatile |
| 85 | Mexico | 168.26 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 86 | Saint Lucia | 167.33 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 87 | Bolivia | 162.53 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 88 | Suriname | 159.01 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 29.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Seychelles | 156.3 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 20.2% | falling |
| 90 | Dominica | 150.31 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 4.8% | flat |
| 91 | Guyana | 145.22 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 92 | Dominican Republic | 143.85 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 12.8% | falling |
| 93 | Egypt | 139.17 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 15.5% | flat |
| 94 | Uruguay | 138.72 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 95 | Samoa | 138.46 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 174.5% | volatile |
| 96 | Peru | 137.68 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 29.1% | falling |
| 97 | Colombia | 121.75 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 25.1% | falling |
| 98 | Lebanon | 114.32 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Maldives | 114.07 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 23.9% | rising |
| 100 | El Salvador | 112.53 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 101 | Malaysia | 111.88 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 102 | Nicaragua | 109.91 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 103 | Fiji | 108.21 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 65.3% | rising |
| 104 | Tajikistan | 107.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Singapore | 105.37 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 106 | Syria | 100.45 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 24.4% | falling |
| 107 | Sweden | 99.51 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 48.9% | volatile |
| 108 | Indonesia | 99.29 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 11.9% | falling |
| 109 | Brazil | 96.71 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 110 | Cape Verde | 95.72 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 111 | Tonga | 95.59 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 112 | Venezuela | 94.7 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 58.6% | falling |
| 113 | Israel | 92.91 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 114 | Eswatini | 89.39 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 115 | Thailand | 89.26 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 16.9% | rising |
| 116 | India | 87.18 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 13.4% | rising |
| 117 | Sao Tome and Principe | 86.62 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 67.3% | volatile |
| 118 | Philippines | 86.52 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 53.3% | rising |
| 119 | Bulgaria | 85.35 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 48.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Pakistan | 83.03 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 121 | North Macedonia | 76.43 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 33.1% | falling |
| 122 | Kiribati | 75.45 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 14.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Costa Rica | 72.47 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 124 | Guatemala | 71.72 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 45.2% | flat |
| 125 | Zimbabwe | 69.15 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 505.7% | falling |
| 126 | Yemen | 68.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 44.0% | flat |
| 127 | Cuba | 66.24 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 16.9% | falling |
| 128 | Equatorial Guinea | 64.95 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 32.7% | rising |
| 129 | Cote d'Ivoire | 63.53 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 90.1% | rising |
| 130 | Montenegro | 63.14 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 99.9% | volatile |
| 131 | Vietnam | 62.98 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 46.8% | rising |
| 132 | Djibouti | 60.71 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 133 | Lesotho | 60.57 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 134 | Gabon | 60.37 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 65.0% | falling |
| 135 | Bangladesh | 58.79 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 39.6% | rising |
| 136 | Cambodia | 53.95 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 272.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Afghanistan | 51.38 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 21.3% | volatile |
| 138 | Nepal | 50.85 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 67.0% | rising |
| 139 | Honduras | 49.79 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 63.9% | falling |
| 140 | Mauritania | 41.81 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 141 | Botswana | 40.32 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 42.5% | volatile |
| 142 | Bhutan | 38.15 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 143 | Sri Lanka | 36.57 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 39.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Senegal | 34.85 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 54.1% | rising |
| 145 | Togo | 31.62 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 146 | Kenya | 31.44 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 147 | Vanuatu | 31.21 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 148 | Congo | 29.11 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 57.1% | falling |
| 149 | Paraguay | 27.76 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 150 | Iceland | 25.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Comoros | 23.52 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 63.7% | falling |
| 152 | Nigeria | 22.25 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 153.3% | volatile |
| 153 | Cameroon | 21.85 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 154 | Papua New Guinea | 19.25 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 155 | Burkina Faso | 18.67 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 106.5% | rising |
| 156 | Chad | 18.63 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 112.6% | volatile |
| 157 | Tanzania | 17.41 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 150.0% | falling |
| 158 | Somalia | 16.89 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 159 | Ghana | 14.8 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 42.1% | falling |
| 160 | Eritrea | 14.41 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 161 | Benin | 14.17 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 45.8% | volatile |
| 162 | Rwanda | 13.62 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 67.8% | rising |
| 163 | Laos | 10.44 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 590.0% | volatile |
| 164 | Sudan | 8.99 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 70.7% | volatile |
| 165 | Niger | 8.79 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 225.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Haiti | 8.59 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 73.4% | rising |
| 167 | Madagascar | 5.45 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 31.4% | falling |
| 168 | Mozambique | 4.76 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 32.4% | volatile |
| 169 | Ethiopia | 4.43 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 55.1% | falling |
| 170 | Zambia | 3.38 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 62.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Malawi | 3.32 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 436.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Uganda | 2.67 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 63.7% | volatile |
| 173 | South Sudan | 2.61 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 191.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Mali | 2.1 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 54.1% | volatile |
| 175 | Myanmar | 1.85 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 828.5% | volatile |
| 176 | Liberia | 1.82 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 177 | Burundi | 1.46 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 178 | Sierra Leone | 1.18 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 20.6% | volatile |
| 179 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.8507 kilograms per person | 2023 | up 114.9% | volatile |
| 180 | Central African Republic | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Guinea | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 180 | Marshall Islands | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | flat |
| 180 | Nauru | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | flat |
| 180 | Solomon Islands | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 180 | Tuvalu | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | flat |
| 180 | Niue | 0 kilograms per person | 2023 | — | flat |
About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.