Units: Metric tons of CO2 per person
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| Climate and Atmosphere — CO2 Emissions: CO2 emissions per capita (source: IEA) Units: Metric tons of CO2 per person |
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| 2003 | 2000 | 1990 | ||
| World | ||||
| World | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.0 | |
| 2003 | 2000 | 1990 | ||
| Region/Classification | ||||
| Asia (excluding Middle East) | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | |
| Central America & Caribbean | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | |
| Europe | 8.5 | 8.1 | 10.1 | |
| Middle East & North Africa | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.0 | |
| North America | 19.3 | 19.8 | 18.6 | |
| South America | 2.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 | |
| Developed Countries | 11.1 | 11.0 | 12.0 | |
| Developing Countries | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.5 | |
| High Income Countries | 12.8 | 12.8 | 11.8 | |
| Low Income Countries | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | |
| Middle Income Countries | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 | |
| ISO | 2003 | 2000 | 1990 | |
| Country | ||||
| Albania | ALB | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Algeria | DZA | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| Angola | AGO | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Argentina | ARG | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
| Armenia | ARM | 1.1 | 1.1 | .. |
| Australia | AUS | 17.1 | 17.3 | 15.5 |
| Austria | AUT | 9.2 | 7.9 | 7.5 |
| Azerbaijan | AZE | 3.5 | 3.6 | .. |
| Bahrain | BHR | 22.5 | 20.5 | 20.7 |
| Bangladesh | BGD | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Belarus | BLR | 6.3 | 6.0 | 11.6 |
| Belgium | BEL | 11.5 | 11.6 | 10.9 |
| Benin | BEN | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Bolivia | BOL | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | BIH | 3.6 | 3.3 | .. |
| Botswana | BWA | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
| Brazil | BRA | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
| Brunei Darussalam | BRN | 17.5 | 18.0 | 16.1 |
| Bulgaria | BGR | 6.2 | 5.4 | 8.7 |
| Cameroon | CMR | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Canada | CAN | 17.0 | 16.6 | 15.3 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | CIV | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Chile | CHL | 3.6 | 3.7 | 2.4 |
| China | CHN | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| Colombia | COL | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| Congo | COG | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Congo, Dem Rep | COD | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Costa Rica | CRI | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Croatia | HRV | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| Cuba | CUB | 2.1 | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| Cyprus | CYP | 8.6 | 8.0 | 5.7 |
| Czech Rep | CZE | 11.9 | 11.9 | 15.2 |
| Denmark | DNK | 10.5 | 9.4 | 9.8 |
| Dominican Rep | DOM | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
| Ecuador | ECU | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 |
| Egypt | EGY | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
| El Salvador | SLV | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
| Eritrea | ERI | 0.2 | 0.2 | .. |
| Estonia | EST | 13.0 | 11.2 | 17.2 |
| Ethiopia | ETH | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Finland | FIN | 14.2 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| France | FRA | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Gabon | GAB | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Georgia | GEO | 0.8 | 0.9 | .. |
| Germany | DEU | 10.2 | 10.2 | 12.2 |
| Ghana | GHA | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Gibraltar | GIB | 15.0 | 14.3 | 6.7 |
| Greece | GRC | 8.1 | 7.7 | 6.8 |
| Guatemala | GTM | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Haiti | HTI | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Honduras | HND | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Hong Kong | HKG | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Hungary | HUN | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| Iceland | ISL | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| India | IND | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Indonesia | IDN | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
| Iran, Islamic Rep | IRN | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.2 |
| Iraq | IRQ | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Ireland | IRL | 10.5 | 10.6 | 9.0 |
| Israel | ISR | 9.7 | 9.3 | 7.8 |
| Italy | ITA | 7.8 | 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Jamaica | JAM | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.0 |
| Japan | JPN | 9.8 | 9.6 | 8.8 |
| Jordan | JOR | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ | 11.0 | 8.5 | .. |
| Kenya | KEN | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Korea, Dem People's Rep | PRK | 3.1 | 3.1 | 5.9 |
| Korea, Rep | KOR | 9.8 | 9.4 | 5.5 |
| Kuwait | KWT | 24.1 | 24.5 | 9.8 |
| Kyrgyzstan | KGZ | 1.0 | 0.9 | .. |
| Latvia | LVA | 3.0 | 2.7 | 5.6 |
| Lebanon | LBN | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.3 |
| Libyan Arab Jamahiriya | LBY | 8.2 | 8.0 | 6.4 |
| Lithuania | LTU | 3.5 | 3.2 | 6.0 |
| Luxembourg | LUX | 21.9 | 18.7 | 27.8 |
| Macedonia, FYR | MKD | 4.1 | 4.3 | 5.0 |
| Malaysia | MYS | 5.8 | 5.1 | 3.0 |
| Malta | MLT | 6.4 | 5.5 | 6.4 |
| Mexico | MEX | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| Moldova, Rep | MDA | 1.7 | 1.5 | .. |
| Morocco | MAR | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Mozambique | MOZ | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Myanmar | MMR | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Namibia | NAM | 1.3 | 1.0 | .. |
| Nepal | NPL | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Netherlands | NLD | 11.5 | 10.9 | 10.5 |
| Netherlands Antilles | ANT | 24.4 | 19.5 | 21.4 |
| New Zealand | NZL | 8.3 | 8.0 | 6.7 |
| Nicaragua | NIC | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Nigeria | NGA | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Norway | NOR | 8.6 | 8.0 | 6.8 |
| Oman | OMN | 12.3 | 9.8 | 6.0 |
| Pakistan | PAK | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| Panama | PAN | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 |
| Paraguay | PRY | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Peru | PER | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Philippines | PHL | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| Poland | POL | 7.8 | 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Portugal | PRT | 5.7 | 5.9 | 4.0 |
| Qatar | QAT | 44.4 | 44.7 | 30.8 |
| Romania | ROU | 4.5 | 4.0 | 7.4 |
| Russian Federation | RUS | 10.8 | 10.4 | 14.5 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAU | 13.3 | 12.8 | 9.6 |
| Senegal | SEN | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Serbia and Montenegro | YUG | 4.9 | 4.0 | .. |
| Singapore | SGP | 10.6 | 13.0 | 9.7 |
| Slovakia | SVK | 7.2 | 6.9 | 10.4 |
| Slovenia | SVN | 7.8 | 7.2 | 6.7 |
| South Africa | ZAF | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Spain | ESP | 7.4 | 7.0 | 5.4 |
| Sri Lanka | LKA | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Sudan | SDN | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Sweden | SWE | 6.1 | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Switzerland | CHE | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.2 |
| Syrian Arab Rep | SYR | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| Tajikistan | TJK | 0.8 | 0.7 | .. |
| Tanzania | TZA | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Thailand | THA | 3.2 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Togo | TGO | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | TTO | 16.6 | 15.2 | 10.5 |
| Tunisia | TUN | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| Turkey | TUR | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| Turkmenistan | TKM | 9.1 | 8.0 | .. |
| Ukraine | UKR | 7.2 | 6.3 | 12.1 |
| United Arab Emirates | ARE | 23.7 | 24.4 | 25.9 |
| United Kingdom | GBR | 9.1 | 9.3 | 10.0 |
| United States | USA | 19.5 | 20.1 | 19.0 |
| Uruguay | URY | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Uzbekistan | UZB | 4.9 | 4.9 | .. |
| Venezuela | VEN | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Viet Nam | VNM | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Yemen | YEM | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Zambia | ZMB | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Zimbabwe | ZWE | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
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| International Energy Agency (IEA) Statistics Division. 2006. CO2 Emissions from Fuel Combustion (2006 edition). Paris: IEA. Available at http://data.iea.org/ieastore/default.asp. Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, 2005. World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision. Dataset on CD-ROM. New York: United Nations. Available online at http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/WPP2004/wpp2004.htm. |
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