Which country has the highest CO₂ Emissions?

China has the highest CO₂ Emissions in 2024, at 13,125 Mt, followed by United States (4,632 Mt) and India (3,154 Mt).

Which country has the lowest CO₂ Emissions?

Falkland Islands has the lowest CO₂ Emissions in 2024, at 0.02 Mt.

What is the median CO₂ Emissions across countries?

The median is 12.33 Mt across the 206 countries with data in 2024.

Where does this co₂ emissions by country data come from?

Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: CO₂ Total Emissions - EDGAR; CO₂ Per GDP Emissions - EDGAR; CO₂ Per Capita Emissions - EDGAR; Each Country's Share of CO2 Emissions - Union of Concerned Scientists.

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CO₂ Emissions by Country

Name: CO₂ Emissions by Country
Creator: Rankodex

China has the highest CO₂ Emissions in 2024 (13,125 Mt), followed by United States (4,632 Mt) and India (3,154 Mt). Falkland Islands has the lowest (0.02 Mt).

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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median

12.33 Mt

Middle half 1.99 Mt – 62.68 Mt

Average

186 Mt

206 countries

Lowest (best)

0.02 Mt

Anguilla

Highest (worst)

13,125 Mt

China

Over time · 1990–2024

The top 5 in 2024, against the median.

Median of all countries
Anguilla
Falkland Islands
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Kiribati
Dominica

Data

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206 countries · # = rank by CO₂ Emissions

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1	Anguilla	0.02 Mt	—	1.42 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
1	Falkland Islands	0.02 Mt	—	6.27 t/cap	—
3	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0.03 Mt	—	4.09 t/cap	—
4	Kiribati	0.08 Mt	—	0.61 t/cap	0.18 tonnes/$1kGDP
4	Dominica	0.08 Mt	—	1.11 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
6	British Virgin Islands	0.09 Mt	—	2.7 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
7	Cook Islands	0.1 Mt	—	5.91 t/cap	—
8	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0.13 Mt	—	1.19 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
9	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0.14 Mt	—	2.33 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
10	Sao Tome and Principe	0.15 Mt	—	0.62 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
11	Tonga	0.17 Mt	—	1.48 t/cap	0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
12	Grenada	0.18 Mt	—	1.58 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
13	Turks and Caicos Islands	0.23 Mt	—	5.87 t/cap	0.16 tonnes/$1kGDP
14	Bermuda	0.27 Mt	—	4.46 t/cap	0.04 tonnes/$1kGDP
15	Vanuatu	0.29 Mt	—	0.9 t/cap	0.28 tonnes/$1kGDP
16	Western Sahara	0.3 Mt	—	0.46 t/cap	—
17	Solomon Islands	0.31 Mt	—	0.45 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
17	Saint Lucia	0.31 Mt	—	1.68 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
19	Central African Republic	0.34 Mt	0.03%	0.06 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
19	Guinea-Bissau	0.34 Mt	0.01%	0.16 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
21	Samoa	0.35 Mt	—	1.71 t/cap	0.23 tonnes/$1kGDP
22	Antigua and Barbuda	0.36 Mt	—	3.24 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
23	Cayman Islands	0.37 Mt	—	5.55 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
24	Belize	0.39 Mt	—	0.91 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
24	French Guiana	0.39 Mt	—	1.17 t/cap	—
26	Comoros	0.45 Mt	—	0.47 t/cap	0.14 tonnes/$1kGDP
27	Gambia	0.49 Mt	—	0.19 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
28	Aruba	0.56 Mt	—	5.15 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
29	Greenland	0.59 Mt	—	10.42 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
30	Gibraltar	0.64 Mt	—	18.15 t/cap	0.46 tonnes/$1kGDP
31	Cape Verde	0.68 Mt	—	1.14 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
32	Timor-Leste	0.7 Mt	—	0.47 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
33	Barbados	0.71 Mt	—	2.47 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
34	Eritrea	0.78 Mt	0.01%	0.13 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
35	Somalia	0.87 Mt	0.06%	0.05 t/cap	0.03 tonnes/$1kGDP
35	Liberia	0.87 Mt	0.01%	0.15 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
37	Seychelles	0.88 Mt	—	8.96 t/cap	0.25 tonnes/$1kGDP
38	Djibouti	0.89 Mt	—	0.85 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
39	Burundi	0.97 Mt	0.02%	0.07 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
39	French Polynesia	0.97 Mt	—	3.29 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
41	Lesotho	1 Mt	0.01%	0.41 t/cap	0.16 tonnes/$1kGDP
42	Martinique	1.08 Mt	—	2.8 t/cap	—
43	Eswatini	1.09 Mt	0.01%	0.71 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
44	Guadeloupe	1.15 Mt	—	2.58 t/cap	—
45	Sierra Leone	1.46 Mt	0.01%	0.17 t/cap	0.05 tonnes/$1kGDP
45	Bahamas	1.46 Mt	—	3.47 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
47	Palau	1.47 Mt	—	63.73 t/cap	4.89 tonnes/$1kGDP
48	Fiji	1.51 Mt	0.01%	1.59 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
49	Bhutan	1.59 Mt	0.01%	1.83 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
50	Macau	1.73 Mt	—	2.51 t/cap	0.02 tonnes/$1kGDP
51	Malta	1.81 Mt	—	4.13 t/cap	0.05 tonnes/$1kGDP
52	Maldives	1.88 Mt	—	3.89 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
53	Rwanda	2.31 Mt	0.02%	0.16 t/cap	0.05 tonnes/$1kGDP
54	Curacao	2.39 Mt	—	14.34 t/cap	0.56 tonnes/$1kGDP
55	Suriname	2.58 Mt	0.01%	4.33 t/cap	0.21 tonnes/$1kGDP
56	Togo	2.63 Mt	0.02%	0.29 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
57	Reunion	2.67 Mt	0.01%	2.9 t/cap	—
58	Chad	2.89 Mt	0.19%	0.16 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
59	Niger	3.21 Mt	0.08%	0.11 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
60	Iceland	3.29 Mt	0.01%	9.33 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
61	Haiti	3.51 Mt	0.03%	0.3 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
62	Namibia	3.65 Mt	0.03%	1.25 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
63	Guyana	3.79 Mt	0.02%	4.7 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
64	Albania	4.24 Mt	0.01%	1.44 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
65	Mauritius	4.41 Mt	0.01%	3.44 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
66	Madagascar	4.68 Mt	0.07%	0.15 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
67	Malawi	4.79 Mt	0.04%	0.21 t/cap	0.14 tonnes/$1kGDP
68	Equatorial Guinea	4.83 Mt	0.02%	3.03 t/cap	0.16 tonnes/$1kGDP
69	New Caledonia	5 Mt	0.01%	16.61 t/cap	0.5 tonnes/$1kGDP
70	Mauritania	5.01 Mt	0.03%	0.95 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
71	Gabon	5.2 Mt	0.04%	2.23 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
72	Guinea	5.21 Mt	0.06%	0.34 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
73	Papua New Guinea	5.47 Mt	0.02%	0.58 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
74	Nicaragua	5.74 Mt	0.04%	0.86 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
75	DR Congo	6.21 Mt	0.11%	0.06 t/cap	0.04 tonnes/$1kGDP
76	Burkina Faso	6.48 Mt	0.07%	0.28 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
77	Latvia	6.81 Mt	0.02%	3.73 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
78	Botswana	6.9 Mt	0.02%	2.68 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
79	Benin	7.05 Mt	0.03%	0.52 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
80	Luxembourg	7.15 Mt	0.02%	11.27 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
81	North Macedonia	7.3 Mt	0.02%	3.49 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
82	Cyprus	7.34 Mt	0.02%	5.92 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
83	Mali	7.41 Mt	0.09%	0.33 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
84	Armenia	7.49 Mt	0.02%	2.55 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
85	Paraguay	8.03 Mt	0.08%	1.09 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
86	Jamaica	8.07 Mt	0.02%	2.75 t/cap	0.28 tonnes/$1kGDP
87	Moldova	8.21 Mt	0.02%	2.07 t/cap	0.21 tonnes/$1kGDP
88	Uganda	8.25 Mt	0.11%	0.15 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
89	Costa Rica	8.38 Mt	0.03%	1.61 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
90	Republic of the Congo	8.46 Mt	0.05%	1.34 t/cap	0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
91	Uruguay	8.7 Mt	0.08%	2.46 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
92	Brunei	9.37 Mt	0.02%	20.19 t/cap	0.26 tonnes/$1kGDP
93	El Salvador	9.54 Mt	0.03%	1.44 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
94	Tajikistan	9.77 Mt	0.04%	0.96 t/cap	0.19 tonnes/$1kGDP
95	Mozambique	10.11 Mt	0.06%	0.28 t/cap	0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP
96	Cameroon	10.29 Mt	0.08%	0.36 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
97	Yemen	10.58 Mt	0.06%	0.32 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
98	Estonia	10.65 Mt	0.03%	8.29 t/cap	0.19 tonnes/$1kGDP
99	Kyrgyzstan	10.74 Mt	0.04%	1.63 t/cap	0.21 tonnes/$1kGDP
100	Lebanon	11 Mt	0.04%	1.93 t/cap	0.18 tonnes/$1kGDP
101	Zambia	11.57 Mt	0.07%	0.55 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
102	Afghanistan	12.07 Mt	0.06%	0.29 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
103	Honduras	12.29 Mt	0.05%	1.19 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
104	Panama	12.37 Mt	0.04%	2.73 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
105	Zimbabwe	12.86 Mt	0.06%	0.67 t/cap	0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
106	Lithuania	12.97 Mt	0.04%	4.63 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
107	Slovenia	13.33 Mt	0.03%	6.42 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
108	Georgia	13.47 Mt	0.04%	3.5 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
109	Senegal	14.2 Mt	0.06%	0.74 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
110	Puerto Rico	15.43 Mt	0.03%	4.25 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
111	Nepal	15.89 Mt	0.08%	0.5 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
112	Croatia	18.68 Mt	0.05%	4.64 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
113	Ivory Coast	18.81 Mt	0.07%	0.65 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
114	Ethiopia	19.36 Mt	0.36%	0.16 t/cap	0.05 tonnes/$1kGDP
115	Cambodia	19.44 Mt	0.09%	1.1 t/cap	0.16 tonnes/$1kGDP
116	Guatemala	20.37 Mt	0.08%	1.06 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
117	Bosnia and Herzegovina	20.41 Mt	0.05%	5.89 t/cap	0.32 tonnes/$1kGDP
118	Cuba	21 Mt	0.07%	1.82 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
119	Tanzania	21.34 Mt	0.19%	0.3 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
120	Kenya	21.64 Mt	0.19%	0.37 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
121	Sudan	21.87 Mt	0.26%	0.34 t/cap	0.23 tonnes/$1kGDP
122	Sri Lanka	23.33 Mt	0.07%	1.1 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
123	Jordan	24.14 Mt	0.07%	2.29 t/cap	0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
124	Ghana	24.17 Mt	0.09%	0.73 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
125	Denmark	25.57 Mt	0.07%	4.34 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
126	Laos	26.06 Mt	0.08%	3.46 t/cap	0.39 tonnes/$1kGDP
127	Trinidad and Tobago	26.79 Mt	0.06%	19.4 t/cap	0.62 tonnes/$1kGDP
128	Mongolia	27.66 Mt	0.2%	8.21 t/cap	0.47 tonnes/$1kGDP
129	Angola	28.1 Mt	0.13%	0.75 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
130	Bolivia	28.44 Mt	0.12%	2.33 t/cap	0.23 tonnes/$1kGDP
131	Slovakia	29.89 Mt	0.07%	5.49 t/cap	0.14 tonnes/$1kGDP
132	Finland	31.11 Mt	0.09%	5.5 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
133	Myanmar	31.36 Mt	0.22%	0.55 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
134	Syria	31.45 Mt	0.09%	1.4 t/cap	0.32 tonnes/$1kGDP
135	New Zealand	31.81 Mt	0.15%	6.37 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
136	Tunisia	32.18 Mt	0.08%	2.61 t/cap	0.21 tonnes/$1kGDP
137	Ireland	32.57 Mt	0.11%	6.47 t/cap	0.05 tonnes/$1kGDP
138	Switzerland	33.73 Mt	0.08%	3.79 t/cap	0.05 tonnes/$1kGDP
139	Bulgaria	34.19 Mt	0.09%	5.07 t/cap	0.16 tonnes/$1kGDP
140	Dominican Republic	34.22 Mt	0.1%	2.97 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
141	Hong Kong	34.62 Mt	0.08%	4.48 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
142	Portugal	35.56 Mt	0.1%	3.53 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
143	Sweden	37.77 Mt	0.1%	3.64 t/cap	0.06 tonnes/$1kGDP
144	Bahrain	37.97 Mt	0.12%	20.7 t/cap	0.41 tonnes/$1kGDP
145	Azerbaijan	38.89 Mt	0.11%	3.75 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
146	Norway	40 Mt	0.1%	7.07 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
147	Hungary	42.63 Mt	0.11%	4.5 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
148	Ecuador	47.96 Mt	0.14%	2.63 t/cap	0.19 tonnes/$1kGDP
149	Greece	52.51 Mt	0.13%	4.78 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
150	Belarus	54.22 Mt	0.16%	5.81 t/cap	0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP
151	Serbia	55.58 Mt	0.13%	6.04 t/cap	0.29 tonnes/$1kGDP
152	Israel	57.67 Mt	0.14%	3.82 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
153	Austria	58.03 Mt	0.13%	6.55 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
154	Singapore	58.87 Mt	0.14%	9.62 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
155	Libya	63.95 Mt	0.18%	9.18 t/cap	0.71 tonnes/$1kGDP
156	North Korea	66.24 Mt	0.17%	2.52 t/cap	0.55 tonnes/$1kGDP
157	Peru	69.27 Mt	0.2%	1.99 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
158	Morocco	70.04 Mt	0.2%	1.81 t/cap	0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP
159	Romania	70.88 Mt	0.19%	3.73 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
160	Czechia	77.75 Mt	0.19%	7.32 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
161	Chile	77.82 Mt	0.22%	4.1 t/cap	0.13 tonnes/$1kGDP
162	Turkmenistan	81.41 Mt	0.22%	12.81 t/cap	0.61 tonnes/$1kGDP
163	Belgium	86.65 Mt	0.2%	7.35 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
164	Colombia	95.08 Mt	0.41%	1.84 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
165	Venezuela	96.41 Mt	0.31%	2.78 t/cap	0.48 tonnes/$1kGDP
166	Oman	98.51 Mt	0.25%	17.89 t/cap	0.51 tonnes/$1kGDP
167	Kuwait	116 Mt	0.33%	25.51 t/cap	0.51 tonnes/$1kGDP
168	Ukraine	118 Mt	0.37%	2.78 t/cap	0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP
169	Netherlands	119 Mt	0.27%	6.84 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
170	Bangladesh	124 Mt	0.42%	0.7 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
171	Nigeria	132 Mt	0.66%	0.58 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
172	Qatar	135 Mt	0.31%	45.33 t/cap	0.43 tonnes/$1kGDP
173	Uzbekistan	149 Mt	0.43%	4.27 t/cap	0.39 tonnes/$1kGDP
174	Philippines	174 Mt	0.5%	1.5 t/cap	0.14 tonnes/$1kGDP
175	Argentina	183 Mt	0.7%	3.89 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
176	Algeria	186 Mt	0.47%	4.07 t/cap	0.26 tonnes/$1kGDP
177	United Arab Emirates	201 Mt	0.5%	19.45 t/cap	0.27 tonnes/$1kGDP
178	Pakistan	204 Mt	0.99%	0.91 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
179	Spain	220 Mt	0.54%	4.75 t/cap	0.09 tonnes/$1kGDP
180	Iraq	239 Mt	0.78%	5.19 t/cap	0.4 tonnes/$1kGDP
181	Kazakhstan	259 Mt	0.62%	13.3 t/cap	0.35 tonnes/$1kGDP
182	France	274 Mt	0.71%	4.12 t/cap	0.07 tonnes/$1kGDP
183	Poland	276 Mt	0.65%	7.36 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
184	Taiwan	280 Mt	0.58%	11.68 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
185	Thailand	284 Mt	0.79%	4.07 t/cap	0.18 tonnes/$1kGDP
186	Egypt	292 Mt	0.73%	2.66 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
187	United Kingdom	292 Mt	0.73%	4.25 t/cap	0.08 tonnes/$1kGDP
188	Malaysia	296 Mt	0.62%	8.57 t/cap	0.24 tonnes/$1kGDP
189	Italy	299 Mt	0.7%	5.1 t/cap	0.1 tonnes/$1kGDP
190	Australia	383 Mt	1.11%	14.43 t/cap	0.24 tonnes/$1kGDP
191	Vietnam	431 Mt	1.1%	4.23 t/cap	0.3 tonnes/$1kGDP
192	South Africa	440 Mt	1.07%	7.19 t/cap	0.51 tonnes/$1kGDP
193	Turkey	460 Mt	1.09%	5.36 t/cap	0.15 tonnes/$1kGDP
194	Mexico	476 Mt	1.29%	3.41 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
195	Brazil	491 Mt	2.44%	2.24 t/cap	0.12 tonnes/$1kGDP
196	Canada	578 Mt	1.44%	14.87 t/cap	0.25 tonnes/$1kGDP
197	Germany	580 Mt	1.27%	7.03 t/cap	0.11 tonnes/$1kGDP
198	South Korea	588 Mt	1.26%	11.29 t/cap	0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
199	Saudi Arabia	653 Mt	1.58%	17.73 t/cap	0.3 tonnes/$1kGDP
200	Indonesia	812 Mt	2.49%	2.88 t/cap	0.2 tonnes/$1kGDP
201	Iran	829 Mt	1.98%	9.62 t/cap	0.56 tonnes/$1kGDP
202	Japan	972 Mt	2%	7.79 t/cap	0.17 tonnes/$1kGDP
203	Russia	2,009 Mt	4.84%	14.06 t/cap	0.33 tonnes/$1kGDP
204	India	3,154 Mt	8.22%	2.19 t/cap	0.22 tonnes/$1kGDP
205	United States	4,632 Mt	11.1%	13.59 t/cap	0.18 tonnes/$1kGDP
206	China	13,125 Mt	29.2%	9.13 t/cap	0.39 tonnes/$1kGDP

What correlates with CO₂ Emissions (2024)?

Pearson r against 1,360 other country metrics sharing at least 124 countries, 3 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher CO₂ Emissions tend to score higher on these

Wind Power GenerationWind Power by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 177
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Electricity ConsumptionElectricity Consumption by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 200
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Electricity ConsumptionEnergy Consumption by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 198
Plot
Total Ecological FootprintEcological Footprint by Country
r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 124
Plot
Composite IndexComposite Index of National Capability by Country
r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 170
Plot
Composite Index x100kComposite Index of National Capability by Country
r = +0.98 · very strong · n = 180
Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher CO₂ Emissions tend to score lower on these

US Trade BalanceUS Trade Deficit by Country
r = −0.55 · strong · n = 203
Plot
Global FirePower IndexMilitary Strength Index by Country
r = −0.26 · weak · n = 142
Plot
LI Users Aged 18-24LinkedIn Users by Country
r = −0.24 · weak · n = 197
Plot
GGGI Health ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
r = −0.22 · weak · n = 147
Plot
Chlamydial Infection RateSTD Rates by Country
r = −0.19 · weak · n = 185
Plot
Hypertension Age-Standardized Prevalence Females 30-79Hypertension Rates by Country
r = −0.19 · weak · n = 185
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Quick answers

Which country has the highest CO₂ Emissions?: China has the highest CO₂ Emissions in 2024, at 13,125 Mt, followed by United States (4,632 Mt) and India (3,154 Mt).
Which country has the lowest CO₂ Emissions?: Falkland Islands has the lowest CO₂ Emissions in 2024, at 0.02 Mt.
What is the median CO₂ Emissions across countries?: The median is 12.33 Mt across the 206 countries with data in 2024.
Where does this co₂ emissions by country data come from?: Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: CO₂ Total Emissions - EDGAR; CO₂ Per GDP Emissions - EDGAR; CO₂ Per Capita Emissions - EDGAR; Each Country's Share of CO2 Emissions - Union of Concerned Scientists.