Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita, 2023

Consumption-based emissions include those from fossil fuels and industry. Land-use change emissions are not included. Countries above the diagonal line arenet importers of CO₂.

Country/area
Consumption-based emissions
tonnes per person 2023
Territorial emissions
tonnes per person 2023
Share of world population
percent 2023
World Bank's income classification
2023
Afghanistan0.27 t0.51%Low-income countries
Albania1.83 t0.03%Upper-middle-income countries
Algeria3.86 t0.57%Upper-middle-income countries
American Samoa0.00%High-income countries
Andorra5.24 t0.00%High-income countries
Angola0.57 t0.45%Lower-middle-income countries
Anguilla10.01 t0.00%
Antigua and Barbuda6.91 t0.00%High-income countries
Argentina4.30 t0.56%Upper-middle-income countries
Armenia2.58 t0.04%Upper-middle-income countries
Aruba8.03 t0.00%High-income countries
Australia14.48 t0.33%High-income countries
Austria6.42 t0.11%High-income countries
Azerbaijan4.26 t0.13%Upper-middle-income countries
Bahamas6.27 t0.00%High-income countries
Bahrain23.27 t0.02%High-income countries
Bangladesh0.66 t2.12%Lower-middle-income countries
Barbados4.22 t0.00%High-income countries
Belarus6.20 t0.11%Upper-middle-income countries
Belgium7.12 t0.14%High-income countries
Belize1.62 t0.01%Upper-middle-income countries
Benin0.40 t0.17%Lower-middle-income countries
Bermuda8.07 t0.00%High-income countries
Bhutan2.18 t0.01%Lower-middle-income countries
Bolivia1.91 t0.15%Lower-middle-income countries
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba3.84 t0.00%
Bosnia and Herzegovina6.34 t0.04%Upper-middle-income countries
Botswana2.71 t0.03%Upper-middle-income countries
Brazil2.30 t2.61%Upper-middle-income countries
British Virgin Islands4.75 t0.00%High-income countries
Brunei25.64 t0.01%High-income countries
Bulgaria5.31 t0.08%High-income countries
Burkina Faso0.27 t0.28%Low-income countries
Burundi0.05 t0.17%Low-income countries
Cambodia1.16 t0.22%Lower-middle-income countries
Cameroon0.35 t0.35%Lower-middle-income countries
Canada13.98 t0.49%High-income countries
Cape Verde1.02 t0.01%Lower-middle-income countries
Cayman Islands0.00%High-income countries
Central African Republic0.05 t0.06%Low-income countries
Chad0.16 t0.24%Low-income countries
Chile3.93 t0.24%High-income countries
China8.37 t17.58%Upper-middle-income countries
Colombia2.01 t0.65%Upper-middle-income countries
Comoros0.53 t0.01%Lower-middle-income countries
Congo1.24 t0.08%Lower-middle-income countries
Cook Islands5.11 t0.00%
Costa Rica1.62 t0.06%Upper-middle-income countries
Cote d'Ivoire0.42 t0.39%Lower-middle-income countries
Croatia4.50 t0.05%High-income countries
Cuba2.10 t0.14%Upper-middle-income countries
Curacao10.91 t0.00%High-income countries
Cyprus5.33 t0.02%High-income countries
Czechia7.92 t0.13%High-income countries
Czechoslovakia
Democratic Republic of Congo0.04 t1.31%Low-income countries
Denmark4.58 t0.07%High-income countries
Djibouti0.43 t0.01%Lower-middle-income countries
Dominica2.45 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
Dominican Republic2.83 t0.14%Upper-middle-income countries
East Germany
East Timor0.46 t0.02%Lower-middle-income countries
Ecuador2.40 t0.22%Upper-middle-income countries
Egypt2.35 t1.42%Lower-middle-income countries
El Salvador1.30 t0.08%Upper-middle-income countries
Equatorial Guinea3.32 t0.02%Upper-middle-income countries
Eritrea0.18 t0.04%Low-income countries
Estonia7.33 t0.02%High-income countries
Eswatini0.90 t0.02%Lower-middle-income countries
Ethiopia0.12 t1.59%Low-income countries
Ethiopia (former)
Falkland Islands0.00%
Faroe Islands14.57 t0.00%High-income countries
Fiji1.24 t0.01%Upper-middle-income countries
Finland5.65 t0.07%High-income countries
France4.10 t0.82%High-income countries
French Guiana0.00%
French Polynesia3.26 t0.00%High-income countries
Gabon2.18 t0.03%Upper-middle-income countries
Gambia0.26 t0.03%Low-income countries
Georgia3.09 t0.05%Upper-middle-income countries
Germany7.05 t1.04%High-income countries
Ghana0.58 t0.42%Lower-middle-income countries
Gibraltar0.00%High-income countries
Greece5.39 t0.13%High-income countries
Greenland10.66 t0.00%High-income countries
Grenada2.90 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
Guadeloupe0.00%
Guam0.00%High-income countries
Guatemala1.12 t0.22%Upper-middle-income countries
Guernsey0.00%
Guinea0.28 t0.18%Lower-middle-income countries
Guinea-Bissau0.14 t0.03%Low-income countries
Guyana4.29 t0.01%High-income countries
Haiti0.30 t0.14%Lower-middle-income countries
Honduras1.04 t0.13%Lower-middle-income countries
Hong Kong4.55 t0.09%High-income countries
Hungary4.15 t0.12%High-income countries
Iceland9.71 t0.00%High-income countries
India2.13 t17.77%Lower-middle-income countries
Indonesia2.61 t3.48%Upper-middle-income countries
Iran9.03 t1.12%Upper-middle-income countries
Iraq3.91 t0.56%Upper-middle-income countries
Ireland6.63 t0.06%High-income countries
Isle of Man0.00%High-income countries
Israel6.43 t0.11%High-income countries
Italy5.27 t0.74%High-income countries
Jamaica2.69 t0.04%Upper-middle-income countries
Japan7.95 t1.54%High-income countries
Jersey0.00%
Jordan1.85 t0.14%Lower-middle-income countries
Kazakhstan12.55 t0.25%Upper-middle-income countries
Kenya0.39 t0.68%Lower-middle-income countries
Kiribati0.52 t0.00%Lower-middle-income countries
Kosovo4.93 t0.02%Upper-middle-income countries
Kuwait20.51 t0.06%High-income countries
Kyrgyzstan1.44 t0.09%Lower-middle-income countries
Laos3.24 t0.09%Lower-middle-income countries
Latvia3.46 t0.02%High-income countries
Lebanon3.37 t0.07%Lower-middle-income countries
Lesotho1.68 t0.03%Lower-middle-income countries
Liberia0.14 t0.07%Low-income countries
Libya8.35 t0.09%Upper-middle-income countries
Liechtenstein3.97 t0.00%High-income countries
Lithuania4.37 t0.04%High-income countries
Luxembourg10.51 t0.01%High-income countries
Macao1.48 t0.01%High-income countries
Madagascar0.14 t0.39%Low-income countries
Malawi0.08 t0.26%Low-income countries
Malaysia8.22 t0.43%Upper-middle-income countries
Maldives3.92 t0.01%Upper-middle-income countries
Mali0.28 t0.29%Low-income countries
Malta3.42 t0.01%High-income countries
Marshall Islands3.95 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
Martinique0.00%
Mauritania0.88 t0.06%Lower-middle-income countries
Mauritius3.25 t0.02%Upper-middle-income countries
Mayotte0.00%
Mexico3.72 t1.60%Upper-middle-income countries
Micronesia (country)1.33 t0.00%Lower-middle-income countries
Moldova1.94 t0.04%Upper-middle-income countries
Monaco0.00%High-income countries
Mongolia13.66 t0.04%Upper-middle-income countries
Montenegro3.68 t0.01%Upper-middle-income countries
Montserrat5.01 t0.00%
Morocco1.82 t0.47%Lower-middle-income countries
Mozambique0.24 t0.42%Low-income countries
Myanmar0.56 t0.67%Lower-middle-income countries
Namibia1.41 t0.04%Upper-middle-income countries
Nauru4.83 t0.00%High-income countries
Nepal0.56 t0.37%Lower-middle-income countries
Netherlands6.56 t0.22%High-income countries
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia17.48 t0.00%High-income countries
New Zealand5.82 t0.06%High-income countries
Nicaragua0.82 t0.08%Lower-middle-income countries
Niger0.10 t0.32%Low-income countries
Nigeria0.56 t2.82%Lower-middle-income countries
Niue4.16 t0.00%
North Korea2.30 t0.33%Low-income countries
North Macedonia4.07 t0.02%Upper-middle-income countries
Northern Mariana Islands0.00%High-income countries
Norway7.05 t0.07%High-income countries
Oman15.55 t0.06%High-income countries
Pakistan0.81 t3.06%Lower-middle-income countries
Palau12.53 t0.00%High-income countries
Palestine0.65 t0.07%Lower-middle-income countries
Panama3.14 t0.06%High-income countries
Papua New Guinea0.80 t0.13%Lower-middle-income countries
Paraguay1.19 t0.08%Upper-middle-income countries
Peru1.65 t0.42%Upper-middle-income countries
Philippines1.35 t1.42%Lower-middle-income countries
Poland7.46 t0.48%High-income countries
Portugal3.57 t0.13%High-income countries
Puerto Rico0.04%High-income countries
Qatar38.84 t0.04%High-income countries
Reunion0.01%
Romania3.57 t0.24%High-income countries
Russia12.49 t1.80%High-income countries
Rwanda0.11 t0.17%Low-income countries
Saint Barthelemy0.00%
Saint Helena2.09 t0.00%
Saint Kitts and Nevis4.99 t0.00%High-income countries
Saint Lucia2.85 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
Saint Martin (French part)0.00%High-income countries
Saint Pierre and Miquelon9.74 t0.00%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2.34 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
Samoa1.19 t0.00%Lower-middle-income countries
San Marino0.00%High-income countries
Sao Tome and Principe0.72 t0.00%Lower-middle-income countries
Saudi Arabia22.13 t0.41%High-income countries
Senegal0.66 t0.22%Lower-middle-income countries
Serbia6.25 t0.08%Upper-middle-income countries
Serbia and Montenegro
Seychelles4.31 t0.00%High-income countries
Sierra Leone0.15 t0.10%Low-income countries
Singapore8.51 t0.07%High-income countries
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)16.20 t0.00%High-income countries
Slovakia5.57 t0.07%High-income countries
Slovenia5.35 t0.03%High-income countries
Solomon Islands0.38 t0.01%Lower-middle-income countries
Somalia0.03 t0.23%Low-income countries
South Africa6.36 t0.78%Upper-middle-income countries
South Korea11.16 t0.64%High-income countries
South Sudan0.14 t0.14%Low-income countries
Spain4.63 t0.59%High-income countries
Sri Lanka0.88 t0.28%Lower-middle-income countries
Sudan0.40 t0.62%Low-income countries
Suriname4.21 t0.01%Upper-middle-income countries
Sweden3.46 t0.13%High-income countries
Switzerland3.69 t0.11%High-income countries
Syria1.08 t0.29%Low-income countries
Taiwan11.20 t0.29%High-income countries
Tajikistan0.87 t0.13%Lower-middle-income countries
Tanzania0.27 t0.82%Lower-middle-income countries
Thailand3.69 t0.89%Upper-middle-income countries
Togo0.28 t0.11%Low-income countries
Tokelau0.00%
Tonga1.91 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
Trinidad and Tobago22.83 t0.02%High-income countries
Tunisia2.69 t0.15%Lower-middle-income countries
Turkey4.95 t1.08%Upper-middle-income countries
Turkmenistan8.60 t0.09%Upper-middle-income countries
Turks and Caicos Islands8.02 t0.00%High-income countries
Tuvalu1.17 t0.00%Upper-middle-income countries
USSR
Uganda0.12 t0.60%Low-income countries
Ukraine3.62 t0.47%Upper-middle-income countries
United Arab Emirates21.55 t0.13%High-income countries
United Kingdom4.44 t0.85%High-income countries
United States14.30 t4.24%High-income countries
United States Virgin Islands0.00%High-income countries
Uruguay2.32 t0.04%High-income countries
Uzbekistan3.50 t0.44%Lower-middle-income countries
Vanuatu0.71 t0.00%Lower-middle-income countries
Vatican0.00%
Venezuela3.52 t0.35%
Vietnam3.34 t1.24%Lower-middle-income countries
Wallis and Futuna2.69 t0.00%
West Germany
Western Sahara0.01%
Yemen0.25 t0.49%Low-income countries
Yemen Arab Republic
Yemen People's Republic
Yugoslavia
Zambia0.37 t0.26%Lower-middle-income countries
Zimbabwe0.68 t0.20%Lower-middle-income countries
Other
Africa0.96 t18.30%
Africa (UN)18.30%
Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Americas (UN)12.87%
Asia4.73 t59.03%
Asia (UN)59.05%
Asia (excl. China and India)3.99 t22.73%
Channel IslandsHigh-income countries
Europe6.69 t9.23%
Europe (UN)9.21%
Europe (excl. EU-27)8.39 t
Europe (excl. EU-28)9.58 t
Europe (excl. Russia)7.53%
European Union (27)5.57 t5.57%
European Union (28)5.42 t
High-income countries9.96 t15.56%
Latin America and the Caribbean (UN)8.14%
Low-income countries0.27 t9.10%
Lower-middle-income countries1.58 t40.21%
North America10.13 t7.52%
North America (excl. USA)4.64 t
Northern America (UN)4.73%
Oceania9.50 t0.56%
Oceania (UN)0.56%
South America2.56 t5.35%
South America (excl. Brazil)2.78%
Svalbard and Jan Mayen0.00%
Upper-middle-income countries6.15 t35.10%
World5 t4.67 t100.00%
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita

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