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CO₂ emissions, total excl. land use, Mt: ranking of countries
203 countries ranked by their latest value. China is highest at 13,124.7 Mt; Tuvalu is lowest at 0.0 Mt.
World 39,632.7 Mt (2024)Median country 12.3 Mt203 countries
CO₂ emissions: world and regions, 1994–2024
WorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & PakistanNorth AmericaSouth AsiaSub-Saharan Africa
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Regional lines are World Bank aggregates.
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Latest value for each country; the year column shows when it was reported.
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| # | Country | Region | CO₂ emissions | Year | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | East Asia & Pacific | 13,124.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 2 | United States | North America | 4,632.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 3 | India | South Asia | 3,153.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 4 | Russia | Europe & Central Asia | 2,009.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 5 | Japan | East Asia & Pacific | 972.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 6 | Iran | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 829.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 7 | Indonesia | East Asia & Pacific | 812.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 652.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 9 | South Korea | East Asia & Pacific | 588.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 10 | Germany | Europe & Central Asia | 579.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 11 | Canada | North America | 578.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 12 | Brazil | Latin America & Caribbean | 491.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 13 | Mexico | Latin America & Caribbean | 476.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 14 | Türkiye | Europe & Central Asia | 460.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 15 | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | 440.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 16 | Vietnam | East Asia & Pacific | 430.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 17 | Australia | East Asia & Pacific | 383.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 18 | Italy | Europe & Central Asia | 299.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 19 | Malaysia | East Asia & Pacific | 296.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 20 | United Kingdom | Europe & Central Asia | 292.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 21 | Egypt | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 291.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 22 | Thailand | East Asia & Pacific | 283.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 23 | Poland | Europe & Central Asia | 276.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 24 | France | Europe & Central Asia | 274.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 25 | Kazakhstan | Europe & Central Asia | 258.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 26 | Iraq | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 238.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 27 | Spain | Europe & Central Asia | 220.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 28 | Pakistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 204.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 29 | United Arab Emirates | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 200.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 30 | Algeria | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 186.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 31 | Argentina | Latin America & Caribbean | 183.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 32 | Philippines | East Asia & Pacific | 174.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 33 | Uzbekistan | Europe & Central Asia | 148.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 34 | Qatar | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 135.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 35 | Nigeria | Sub-Saharan Africa | 131.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 36 | Bangladesh | South Asia | 124.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 37 | Netherlands | Europe & Central Asia | 118.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 38 | Ukraine | Europe & Central Asia | 118.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 39 | Kuwait | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 115.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 40 | Oman | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 98.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 41 | Venezuela | Latin America & Caribbean | 96.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 42 | Colombia | Latin America & Caribbean | 95.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 43 | Belgium | Europe & Central Asia | 86.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 44 | Turkmenistan | Europe & Central Asia | 81.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 45 | Chile | Latin America & Caribbean | 77.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 46 | Czechia | Europe & Central Asia | 77.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 47 | Romania | Europe & Central Asia | 70.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 48 | Morocco | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 70.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 49 | Peru | Latin America & Caribbean | 69.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 50 | North Korea | East Asia & Pacific | 66.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 51 | Libya | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 64.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 52 | Singapore | East Asia & Pacific | 58.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 53 | Austria | Europe & Central Asia | 58.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 54 | Israel | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 57.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 55 | Belarus | Europe & Central Asia | 54.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 56 | Greece | Europe & Central Asia | 52.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 57 | Ecuador | Latin America & Caribbean | 48.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 58 | Hungary | Europe & Central Asia | 42.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 59 | Norway | Europe & Central Asia | 40.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 60 | Azerbaijan | Europe & Central Asia | 38.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 61 | Bahrain | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 38.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 62 | Sweden | Europe & Central Asia | 37.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 63 | Portugal | Europe & Central Asia | 35.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 64 | Hong Kong | East Asia & Pacific | 34.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 65 | Dominican Republic | Latin America & Caribbean | 34.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 66 | Bulgaria | Europe & Central Asia | 34.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 67 | Switzerland | Europe & Central Asia | 33.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 68 | Ireland | Europe & Central Asia | 32.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 69 | Tunisia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 32.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 70 | New Zealand | East Asia & Pacific | 31.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 71 | Syria | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 31.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 72 | Myanmar | East Asia & Pacific | 31.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 73 | Finland | Europe & Central Asia | 31.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 74 | Slovakia | Europe & Central Asia | 29.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 75 | Bolivia | Latin America & Caribbean | 28.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 76 | Angola | Sub-Saharan Africa | 28.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 77 | Mongolia | East Asia & Pacific | 27.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 78 | Trinidad and Tobago | Latin America & Caribbean | 26.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 79 | Laos | East Asia & Pacific | 26.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 80 | Denmark | Europe & Central Asia | 25.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 81 | Ghana | Sub-Saharan Africa | 24.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 82 | Jordan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 24.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 83 | Sri Lanka | South Asia | 23.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 84 | Sudan | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 85 | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 86 | Tanzania | Sub-Saharan Africa | 21.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 87 | Cuba | Latin America & Caribbean | 21.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 88 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Europe & Central Asia | 20.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 89 | Guatemala | Latin America & Caribbean | 20.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 90 | Cambodia | East Asia & Pacific | 19.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 91 | Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 19.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 92 | Côte d'Ivoire | Sub-Saharan Africa | 18.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 93 | Croatia | Europe & Central Asia | 18.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 94 | Nepal | South Asia | 15.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 95 | Puerto Rico | Latin America & Caribbean | 15.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 96 | Senegal | Sub-Saharan Africa | 14.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 97 | Georgia | Europe & Central Asia | 13.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 98 | Slovenia | Europe & Central Asia | 13.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 99 | Lithuania | Europe & Central Asia | 13.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 100 | Zimbabwe | Sub-Saharan Africa | 12.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 101 | Panama | Latin America & Caribbean | 12.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 102 | Honduras | Latin America & Caribbean | 12.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 103 | Afghanistan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 12.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 104 | Zambia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 11.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 105 | Lebanon | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 11.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 106 | Kyrgyzstan | Europe & Central Asia | 10.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 107 | Estonia | Europe & Central Asia | 10.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 108 | Yemen | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 10.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 109 | Cameroon | Sub-Saharan Africa | 10.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 110 | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa | 10.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 111 | Tajikistan | Europe & Central Asia | 9.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 112 | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean | 9.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 113 | Brunei | East Asia & Pacific | 9.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 114 | Uruguay | Latin America & Caribbean | 8.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 115 | Republic of the Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | 8.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 116 | Costa Rica | Latin America & Caribbean | 8.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 117 | Uganda | Sub-Saharan Africa | 8.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 118 | Moldova | Europe & Central Asia | 8.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 119 | Jamaica | Latin America & Caribbean | 8.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 120 | Paraguay | Latin America & Caribbean | 8.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 121 | Armenia | Europe & Central Asia | 7.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 122 | Mali | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 123 | Cyprus | Europe & Central Asia | 7.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 124 | North Macedonia | Europe & Central Asia | 7.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 125 | Luxembourg | Europe & Central Asia | 7.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 126 | Benin | Sub-Saharan Africa | 7.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 127 | Botswana | Sub-Saharan Africa | 6.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 128 | Latvia | Europe & Central Asia | 6.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 129 | Burkina Faso | Sub-Saharan Africa | 6.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 130 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | 6.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 131 | Nicaragua | Latin America & Caribbean | 5.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 132 | Papua New Guinea | East Asia & Pacific | 5.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 133 | Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 5.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 134 | Gabon | Sub-Saharan Africa | 5.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 135 | Mauritania | Sub-Saharan Africa | 5.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 136 | New Caledonia | East Asia & Pacific | 5.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 137 | Equatorial Guinea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 4.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 138 | Malawi | Sub-Saharan Africa | 4.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 139 | Madagascar | Sub-Saharan Africa | 4.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 140 | Mauritius | Sub-Saharan Africa | 4.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 141 | Albania | Europe & Central Asia | 4.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 142 | Guyana | Latin America & Caribbean | 3.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 143 | Namibia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 3.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 144 | Haiti | Latin America & Caribbean | 3.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 145 | Iceland | Europe & Central Asia | 3.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 146 | Niger | Sub-Saharan Africa | 3.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 147 | Chad | Sub-Saharan Africa | 2.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 148 | Togo | Sub-Saharan Africa | 2.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 149 | Suriname | Latin America & Caribbean | 2.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 150 | Rwanda | Sub-Saharan Africa | 2.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 151 | Maldives | South Asia | 1.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 152 | Malta | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 1.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 153 | Macao | East Asia & Pacific | 1.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 154 | Bhutan | South Asia | 1.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 155 | Fiji | East Asia & Pacific | 1.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 156 | Palau | East Asia & Pacific | 1.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 157 | Sierra Leone | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 158 | Bahamas | Latin America & Caribbean | 1.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 159 | Eswatini | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 160 | Lesotho | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 161 | French Polynesia | East Asia & Pacific | 1.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 162 | Burundi | Sub-Saharan Africa | 1.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 163 | Djibouti | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | 0.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 164 | Seychelles | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 165 | Liberia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 166 | Somalia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.9 Mt | 2024 | |
| 167 | Eritrea | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.8 Mt | 2024 | |
| 168 | Barbados | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 169 | Timor-Leste | East Asia & Pacific | 0.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 170 | Cabo Verde | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.7 Mt | 2024 | |
| 171 | Gibraltar | Europe & Central Asia | 0.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 172 | Greenland | Europe & Central Asia | 0.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 173 | Aruba | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.6 Mt | 2024 | |
| 174 | The Gambia | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.5 Mt | 2024 | |
| 175 | Comoros | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 176 | Belize | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 177 | Cayman Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 178 | Antigua and Barbuda | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.4 Mt | 2024 | |
| 179 | Samoa | East Asia & Pacific | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 180 | Guinea-Bissau | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 181 | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 182 | Solomon Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 183 | Saint Lucia | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 184 | Vanuatu | East Asia & Pacific | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 185 | Bermuda | North America | 0.3 Mt | 2024 | |
| 186 | Turks and Caicos Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 187 | Grenada | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 188 | Tonga | East Asia & Pacific | 0.2 Mt | 2024 | |
| 189 | São Tomé and Príncipe | Sub-Saharan Africa | 0.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 190 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 191 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 192 | British Virgin Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 193 | Dominica | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 194 | Kiribati | East Asia & Pacific | 0.1 Mt | 2024 | |
| 195 | Faroe Islands | Europe & Central Asia | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 196 | Guam | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 197 | Micronesia | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 198 | US Virgin Islands | Latin America & Caribbean | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 199 | American Samoa | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 200 | Marshall Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 201 | Northern Mariana Islands | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 202 | Nauru | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 | |
| 203 | Tuvalu | East Asia & Pacific | 0.0 Mt | 2024 |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)