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Countries by CO2 per capita (2025)

CO2 per capita in 2025: highest in Qatar (31.47 t CO2), lowest in DR Congo (0.0399 t CO2), median 3.029 t CO2 across the 204 countries in this dataset, according to Our World in Data.

Browse CO2 per capita (measured in t CO2) across 204 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from Our World in Data.

Unit: t CO2204 countries and regionsSource: Our World in Data
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1750–2025

Highest CO2 per capita, 2025

  1. 1.Qatar31.47 t CO2
  2. 2.Brunei Darussalam23.2 t CO2
  3. 3.Bahrain22.5 t CO2
  4. 4.Kuwait22.46 t CO2
  5. 5.United Arab Emirates20.74 t CO2
  6. 6.Trinidad and Tobago19.48 t CO2
  7. 7.Saudi Arabia18.46 t CO2
  8. 8.Sint Maarten18.03 t CO2
  9. 9.New Caledonia17.45 t CO2
  10. 10.Oman16.25 t CO2

Lowest CO2 per capita, 2025

  1. 195.Ethiopia0.14 t CO2
  2. 196.Uganda0.137 t CO2
  3. 197.Niger0.13 t CO2
  4. 198.Haiti0.125 t CO2
  5. 199.Chad0.117 t CO2
  6. 200.Malawi0.087 t CO2
  7. 201.Central African Republic0.079 t CO2
  8. 202.Somalia0.0698 t CO2
  9. 203.Burundi0.055 t CO2
  10. 204.DR Congo0.0399 t CO2

All 204 ranked countries, 2025— select a country to view interactive chart

Click any country to open an interactive chart with historical CO2 per capita trends. You can compare multiple countries, switch time ranges, and download chart images for reports and presentations.

QatarRank 1 of 204Brunei DarussalamRank 2 of 204BahrainRank 3 of 204KuwaitRank 4 of 204United Arab EmiratesRank 5 of 204Trinidad and TobagoRank 6 of 204Saudi ArabiaRank 7 of 204Sint MaartenRank 8 of 204New CaledoniaRank 9 of 204OmanRank 10 of 204KazakhstanRank 11 of 204United StatesRank 12 of 204AustraliaRank 13 of 204Faroe IslandsRank 14 of 204PalauRank 15 of 204CanadaRank 16 of 204RussiaRank 17 of 204MongoliaRank 18 of 204TurkmenistanRank 19 of 204South KoreaRank 20 of 204GreenlandRank 21 of 204LibyaRank 22 of 204IranRank 23 of 204LuxembourgRank 24 of 204SingaporeRank 25 of 204ChinaRank 26 of 204IcelandRank 27 of 204CuracaoRank 28 of 204MalaysiaRank 29 of 204ArubaRank 30 of 204Turks and Caicos IslandsRank 31 of 204BermudaRank 32 of 204JapanRank 33 of 204PolandRank 34 of 204BelgiumRank 35 of 204Czech RepublicRank 36 of 204South AfricaRank 37 of 204Antigua and BarbudaRank 38 of 204GermanyRank 39 of 204NorwayRank 40 of 204The BahamasRank 41 of 204SerbiaRank 42 of 204NetherlandsRank 43 of 204IsraelRank 44 of 204AustriaRank 45 of 204IrelandRank 46 of 204Bosnia and HerzegovinaRank 47 of 204New ZealandRank 48 of 204BelarusRank 49 of 204St. Kitts and NevisRank 50 of 204SloveniaRank 51 of 204EstoniaRank 52 of 204TurkeyRank 53 of 204AndorraRank 54 of 204IraqRank 55 of 204GreeceRank 56 of 204CyprusRank 57 of 204NauruRank 58 of 204SlovakiaRank 59 of 204FinlandRank 60 of 204GuyanaRank 61 of 204BulgariaRank 62 of 204CroatiaRank 63 of 204ItalyRank 64 of 204SeychellesRank 65 of 204BarbadosRank 66 of 204MaldivesRank 67 of 204British Virgin IslandsRank 68 of 204United KingdomRank 69 of 204Marshall IslandsRank 70 of 204SpainRank 71 of 204AlgeriaRank 72 of 204LithuaniaRank 73 of 204SurinameRank 74 of 204Hong KongRank 75 of 204MontenegroRank 76 of 204DenmarkRank 77 of 204HungaryRank 78 of 204MauritiusRank 79 of 204ArgentinaRank 80 of 204ChileRank 81 of 204FranceRank 82 of 204SwedenRank 83 of 204AzerbaijanRank 84 of 204VietnamRank 85 of 204North MacedoniaRank 86 of 204French PolynesiaRank 87 of 204ThailandRank 88 of 204MexicoRank 89 of 204VenezuelaRank 90 of 204UkraineRank 91 of 204PortugalRank 92 of 204SwitzerlandRank 93 of 204UzbekistanRank 94 of 204LatviaRank 95 of 204RomaniaRank 96 of 204GrenadaRank 97 of 204GeorgiaRank 98 of 204Equatorial GuineaRank 99 of 204MaltaRank 100 of 204St. LuciaRank 101 of 204Lao PDRRank 102 of 204Dominican RepublicRank 103 of 204JamaicaRank 104 of 204IndonesiaRank 105 of 204LebanonRank 106 of 204LiechtensteinRank 107 of 204PanamaRank 108 of 204DominicaRank 109 of 204BotswanaRank 110 of 204TunisiaRank 111 of 204St. Vincent and the GrenadinesRank 112 of 204EcuadorRank 113 of 204JordanRank 114 of 204BrazilRank 115 of 204North KoreaRank 116 of 204BhutanRank 117 of 204UruguayRank 118 of 204IndiaRank 119 of 204CubaRank 120 of 204ArmeniaRank 121 of 204EgyptRank 122 of 204BoliviaRank 123 of 204BelizeRank 124 of 204PeruRank 125 of 204FijiRank 126 of 204MoroccoRank 127 of 204Costa RicaRank 128 of 204MoldovaRank 129 of 204ColombiaRank 130 of 204GabonRank 131 of 204Kyrgyz RepublicRank 132 of 204AlbaniaRank 133 of 204TongaRank 134 of 204CambodiaRank 135 of 204El SalvadorRank 136 of 204PhilippinesRank 137 of 204MicronesiaRank 138 of 204MacaoRank 139 of 204SamoaRank 140 of 204Republic of the CongoRank 141 of 204Cabo VerdeRank 142 of 204TuvaluRank 143 of 204HondurasRank 144 of 204ParaguayRank 145 of 204NamibiaRank 146 of 204GuatemalaRank 147 of 204Syrian Arab RepublicRank 148 of 204MauritaniaRank 149 of 204TajikistanRank 150 of 204ZimbabweRank 151 of 204NicaraguaRank 152 of 204EswatiniRank 153 of 204VanuatuRank 154 of 204Sri LankaRank 155 of 204PakistanRank 156 of 204Papua New GuineaRank 157 of 204SenegalRank 158 of 204West Bank and GazaRank 159 of 204GhanaRank 160 of 204Solomon IslandsRank 161 of 204ComorosRank 162 of 204BangladeshRank 163 of 204MyanmarRank 164 of 204Sao Tome and PrincipeRank 165 of 204AngolaRank 166 of 204NigeriaRank 167 of 204KiribatiRank 168 of 204Cote d'IvoireRank 169 of 204BeninRank 170 of 204NepalRank 171 of 204ZambiaRank 172 of 204DjiboutiRank 173 of 204Timor-LesteRank 174 of 204YemenRank 175 of 204KenyaRank 176 of 204TogoRank 177 of 204The GambiaRank 178 of 204Burkina FasoRank 179 of 204LesothoRank 180 of 204GuineaRank 181 of 204MaliRank 182 of 204TanzaniaRank 183 of 204CameroonRank 184 of 204AfghanistanRank 185 of 204SudanRank 186 of 204South SudanRank 187 of 204MozambiqueRank 188 of 204EritreaRank 189 of 204Sierra LeoneRank 190 of 204Guinea-BissauRank 191 of 204LiberiaRank 192 of 204RwandaRank 193 of 204MadagascarRank 194 of 204EthiopiaRank 195 of 204UgandaRank 196 of 204NigerRank 197 of 204HaitiRank 198 of 204ChadRank 199 of 204MalawiRank 200 of 204Central African RepublicRank 201 of 204SomaliaRank 202 of 204BurundiRank 203 of 204DR CongoRank 204 of 204

CO2 per capita Data Coverage

This page lists 204 countries with available CO2 per capita data. Data sourced from Our World in Data. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.