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Countries by GHG per capita (2024)

GHG per capita in 2024: highest in Qatar (48.95 t CO2-eq), lowest in Yemen (0.657 t CO2-eq), median 5.077 t CO2-eq across the 195 countries in this dataset, according to Our World in Data.

Browse GHG per capita (measured in t CO2-eq) across 195 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 CO2-eq195 countries and regionsSource: Our World in Data
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2024

Highest GHG per capita, 2024

  1. 1.Qatar48.95 t CO2-eq
  2. 2.Bahrain39.19 t CO2-eq
  3. 3.Kuwait34.51 t CO2-eq
  4. 4.Brunei Darussalam32.33 t CO2-eq
  5. 5.Mongolia28.26 t CO2-eq
  6. 6.Trinidad and Tobago27.18 t CO2-eq
  7. 7.Saudi Arabia24.2 t CO2-eq
  8. 8.United Arab Emirates23.77 t CO2-eq
  9. 9.Australia22.83 t CO2-eq
  10. 10.Oman22.17 t CO2-eq

Lowest GHG per capita, 2024

  1. 186.Comoros1.192 t CO2-eq
  2. 187.Malawi1.155 t CO2-eq
  3. 188.The Gambia1.064 t CO2-eq
  4. 189.Haiti1.008 t CO2-eq
  5. 190.Afghanistan0.935 t CO2-eq
  6. 191.Kiribati0.824 t CO2-eq
  7. 192.Samoa0.714 t CO2-eq
  8. 193.Burundi0.691 t CO2-eq
  9. 194.Rwanda0.682 t CO2-eq
  10. 195.Yemen0.657 t CO2-eq

All 195 ranked countries, 2024— select a country to view interactive chart

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

GHG per capita Data Coverage

This page lists 195 countries with available GHG per capita data. Data sourced from Our World in Data. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.