List of countries by greenhouse gas emissions
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This is a list of countries by total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2010. It is based on data for carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, perfluorocarbon, hydrofluorocarbon, and sulfur hexafluoride emissions compiled by the World Resources Institute.[1] The emissions data shown below do not include land-use change and forestry.
List of countries by 2010 emissions
Country | GHG emissions (MtCO2e) | Percentage of global total (%) |
---|---|---|
World | 42,669.72 | 100% |
European Union (15)[2] | 3,733.60 | 8.7 % |
European Union (28)[3] | 4,663.41 | 10.9 % |
Afghanistan | 26.54 | 0.1 % |
Albania | 7.10 | 0 % |
Algeria | 165.24 | 0.4 % |
Angola | 222.22 | 0.5 % |
Antigua and Barbuda | 1.05 | 0 % |
Argentina | 363.79 | 0.9 % |
Armenia | 7.12 | 0 % |
Australia | 560.64 | 1.3 % |
Austria | 85.06 | 0.2 % |
Azerbaijan | 58.53 | 0.1 % |
Bahamas | 2.73 | 0 % |
Bahrain | 27.95 | 0.1 % |
Bangladesh | 126.60 | 0.3 % |
Barbados | 3.55 | 0 % |
Belarus | 97.63 | 0.2 % |
Belgium | 129.86 | 0.3 % |
Belize | 8.95 | 0 % |
Benin | 17.41 | 0 % |
Bhutan | 1.41 | 0 % |
Bolivia | 62.08 | 0.1 % |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 27.22 | 0.1 % |
Botswana | 11.72 | 0 % |
Brazil | 1,104.64 | 2.6 % |
Brunei | 20.93 | 0 % |
Bulgaria | 61.19 | 0.1 % |
Burkina Faso | 20.34 | 0 % |
Burundi | 37.37 | 0.1 % |
Cambodia | 26.05 | 0.1 % |
Cameroon | 89.80 | 0.2 % |
Canada | 710.72 | 1.7 % |
Cape Verde | 0.72 | 0 % |
Central African Republic | 89.50 | 0.2 % |
Chad | 38.09 | 0.1 % |
Chile | 94.14 | 0.2 % |
China | 9,679.30 | 22.7% |
Colombia | 170.94 | 0.4 % |
Comoros | 0.28 | 0 % |
Republic of the Congo | 13.35 | 0 % |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 171.26 | 0.4 % |
Cook Islands | 0.12 | 0 % |
Costa Rica | 15.22 | 0 % |
Ivory Coast | 56.74 | 0.1 % |
Croatia | 27.48 | 0.1 % |
Cuba | 55.54 | 0.1 % |
Cyprus | 8.87 | 0 % |
Czech Republic | 136.26 | 0.3 % |
Denmark | 59.00 | 0.1 % |
Djibouti | 1.17 | 0 % |
Dominica | 0.23 | 0 % |
Dominican Republic | 31.44 | 0.1 % |
Ecuador | 52.71 | 0.1 % |
Egypt | 276.58 | 0.6 % |
El Salvador | 12.79 | 0 % |
Equatorial Guinea | 20.29 | 0 % |
Eritrea | 5.69 | 0 % |
Estonia | 21.57 | 0.1 % |
Ethiopia | 123.05 | 0.3 % |
Fiji | 2.19 | 0 % |
Finland | 77.66 | 0.2 % |
France | 513.23 | 1.2 % |
Gabon | 6.27 | 0 % |
Gambia | 7.40 | 0 % |
Georgia | 12.98 | 0 % |
Germany | 903.98 | 2.1 % |
Ghana | 28.23 | 0.1 % |
Greece | 109.10 | 0.3 % |
Grenada | 1.92 | 0 % |
Guatemala | 34.73 | 0.1 % |
Guinea | 19.63 | 0 % |
Guinea-Bissau | 2.11 | 0 % |
Guyana | 3.93 | 0 % |
Haiti | 7.80 | 0 % |
Honduras | 19.60 | 0 % |
Hungary | 67.19 | 0.2 % |
Iceland | 2.98 | 0 % |
India | 2,432.18 | 5.7 % |
Indonesia | 814.71 | 1.9 % |
Iran | 698.38 | 1.6 % |
Iraq | 227.82 | 0.5 % |
Ireland | 61.19 | 0.1 % |
Israel | 86.99 | 0.2 % |
Italy | 496.27 | 1.2 % |
Jamaica | 11.23 | 0 % |
Japan | 1,257.10 | 2.9 % |
Jordan | 25.82 | 0.1 % |
Kazakhstan | 300.83 | 0.7 % |
Kenya | 47.47 | 0.1 % |
Kiribati | 0.08 | 0 % |
North Korea | 94.52 | 0.2 % |
South Korea | 661.69 | 1.6 % |
Kuwait | 191.88 | 0.4 % |
Kyrgyzstan | 10.07 | 0 % |
Laos | 21.82 | 0.1 % |
Latvia | 12.90 | 0 % |
Lebanon | 24.40 | 0.1 % |
Lesotho | 2.74 | 0 % |
Liberia | 1.89 | 0 % |
Libya | 145.75 | 0.3 % |
Lithuania | 21.57 | 0.1 % |
Luxembourg | 12.14 | 0 % |
North Macedonia | 12.39 | 0 % |
Madagascar | 48.45 | 0.1 % |
Malawi | 17.61 | 0 % |
Malaysia | 282.60 | 0.7 % |
Maldives | 1.16 | 0 % |
Mali | 25.73 | 0.1 % |
Malta | 3.01 | 0 % |
Mauritania | 9.39 | 0 % |
Mauritius | 5.96 | 0 % |
Mexico | 681.87 | 1.6 % |
Moldova | 12.67 | 0 % |
Mongolia | 28.27 | 0.1 % |
Montenegro | 3.50 | 0 % |
Morocco | 90.98 | 0.2 % |
Mozambique | 26.55 | 0.1 % |
Myanmar | 160.04 | 0.4 % |
Namibia | 15.52 | 0 % |
Nauru | 0.09 | 0 % |
Nepal | 37.37 | 0.1 % |
Netherlands | 218.03 | 0.5 % |
New Zealand | 71.27 | 0.2 % |
Nicaragua | 17.74 | 0 % |
Niger | 19.50 | 0 % |
Nigeria | 320.04 | 0.8 % |
Niue | 0.05 | 0 % |
Norway | 51.11 | 0.1 % |
Oman | 99.09 | 0.2 % |
Pakistan | 304.85 | 0.7 % |
Palau | 0.30 | 0 % |
Panama | 15.10 | 0 % |
Papua New Guinea | 10.80 | 0 % |
Paraguay | 40.62 | 0.1 % |
Peru | 79.68 | 0.2 % |
Philippines | 147.75 | 0.3 % |
Poland | 378.01 | 0.9 % |
Portugal | 73.68 | 0.2 % |
Qatar | 75.28 | 0.2 % |
Romania | 128.75 | 0.3 % |
Russia | 2,291.57 | 5.4 % |
Rwanda | 4.63 | 0 % |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.36 | 0 % |
Saint Lucia | 1.11 | 0 % |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.28 | 0 % |
Samoa | 0.40 | 0 % |
São Tomé and Príncipe | 0.17 | 0 % |
Saudi Arabia | 510.14 | 1.2 % |
Senegal | 22.45 | 0.1 % |
Serbia | 60.14 | 0.1 % |
Seychelles | 0.77 | 0 % |
Sierra Leone | 5.03 | 0 % |
Singapore | 70.05 | 0.2 % |
Slovakia | 43.46 | 0.1 % |
Slovenia | 19.55 | 0 % |
Solomon Islands | 0.54 | 0 % |
South Africa | 458.29 | 1.1 % |
Spain | 350.27 | 0.8 % |
Sri Lanka | 41.37 | 0.1 % |
Sudan | 165.90 | 0.4 % |
Suriname | 4.37 | 0 % |
Eswatini | 2.79 | 0 % |
Sweden | 62.01 | 0.1 % |
Switzerland | 53.94 | 0.1 % |
Syria | 95.13 | 0.2 % |
Taiwan | 278.34 | 0.7 % |
Tajikistan | 10.82 | 0 % |
Tanzania | 73.10 | 0.2 % |
Thailand | 346.34 | 0.8 % |
Togo | 8.29 | 0 % |
Tonga | 0.38 | 0 % |
Trinidad and Tobago | 45.72 | 0.1 % |
Tunisia | 35.06 | 0.1 % |
Turkey | 382.29 | 0.9 % |
Turkmenistan | 101.01 | 0.2 % |
Uganda | 27.90 | 0.1 % |
Ukraine | 380.89 | 0.9 % |
United Arab Emirates | 202.56 | 0.5 % |
United Kingdom | 582.11 | 1.4 % |
United States | 6,668.79 | 15.6 % |
Uruguay | 32.94 | 0.1 % |
Uzbekistan | 215.36 | 0.5 % |
Vanuatu | 0.61 | 0 % |
Venezuela | 284.99 | 0.7 % |
Vietnam | 263.98 | 0.6 % |
Yemen | 34.15 | 0.1 % |
Zambia | 67.70 | 0.2 % |
Zimbabwe | 20.24 | 0 % |
See also
- List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions
- List of countries by greenhouse gas emissions per capita
- List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita
- List of countries by ratio of GDP to carbon dioxide emissions
- Asian brown cloud
- Climate change
- Global warming
- LULUCF
References
- ^ "Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (CAIT) Version 2.0. (Washington, DC: World Resources Institute, 2014)". World Resources Institute. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
- ^ The member countries as of 1997, when the Kyoto Protocol was adopted.
- ^ The member countries as of June 2014