Tracking Carbon Emissions
A footprint comparison of total carbon dioxide emissions by nation and per capita shows there’s plenty of room for smaller countries to reduce their carbon footprints.
By Stanford Kay Total Carbon Emissions by Nation Niger
Mauritania Mozambique
Burundi Guinea
Burkina Faso Lesotho
Somalia Senegal
Saint Helena Guinea-Bissau
Central African Republic Chad
Tanzania
Congo (Brazzaville) Liberia Tunisia
Cote d’Ivoire
Western Sahara Rwanda
Madagascar
Gabon Eritrea
Afghanistan Kyrgyzstan
Cape Verde Uganda Maldives
Timor-Leste (East Timor) French Polynesia
Papua New Guinea
New Caledonia Nauru Tonga
U.S. Pacific Islands Solomon Islands Wake Island Samoa
Cook Islands
Suriname Paraguay Guyana
New Zealand American Samoa
Reunion Australia Guam Fiji
Ecuador Peru
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) French Guiana
Bosnia and Herzegovina Honduras Costa Rica
Belize
El Salvador Panama
Guatemala Nicaragua
Greenland Malta
Faroe Islands France Croatia Spain Armenia Bulgaria Turkey
Netherlands Denmark
Germany Slovenia
Slovakia Republic Ireland Czech
Bahamas, The Guadeloupe
Cayman Islands
Virgin Islands, U.S. Haiti
Trinidad and Tobago Jamaica
Netherlands Antilles Martinique
Bermuda
Antigua and Barbuda Aruba
Grenada
Saint Vincent/Grenadines Saint Lucia
Virgin Islands, British Turks and Caicos Islands
Saint Kitts and Nevis Dominica
Russia Lithuania
Latvia
Dominican Republic Mexico
Cuba Puerto Rico Barbados Canada Italy Estonia Moldova Greece Iceland United States Gibraltar Hungary
Former Serbia and Montenegro
Macedonia Chad
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Uganda Mali
Burundi Albania
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Former Serbia and Montenegro
Sweden
Central African Republic Guinea Rwanda
Burkina Faso Niger
Zambia Comoros
Mozambique
Lesotho Tanzania
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Sao Tome and Principe Congo (Brazzaville)
United Kingdom
Gabon Albania Zimbabwe Italy Mauritius
South Africa
Iceland Libya Eritrea Macedonia Swaziland Kenya Cameroon Nigeria
Namibia Tonga
Gibraltar
Moldova Georgia
Spain Seychelles Indonesia Pakistan Equatorial Guinea Seychelles Namibia
Sierra Leone Comoros
Libya Nigeria
Swaziland
Gambia Djibouti
Taiwan
South Africa
Mali Algeria
Egypt Congo
Zimbabwe Malawi
Bangladesh (Kinshasa)
Japan Nepal Philippines Argentina Montserrat Chile Uruguay
Brazil Colombia Bolivia
Venezuela Jordan Morocco
Sudan Mauritius Botswana
Angola Cameroon Togo Malaysia Thailand Burma Laos
Kazakhstan Brunei
Iran Yemen Uzbekistan Bahrain Qatar Palestine
Saudi Arabia
Ukraine Poland
United Kingdom
Finland Georgia Romania
Luxembourg Cyprus
Sweden Austria Switzerland
The United States is no. 2 for total emissions but Americans shrink down to a respectable rank in line with other industrialized citizens.
Norway Belarus Portugal Belgium
Tiny Gibraltar tops the per capita list due to its need to import most manufactured goods— a reality also seen in many small island nations.
Lithuania
Emirates Syria
United Arab
China
Cayman Islands
Sri Lanka Bhutan
Israel Iraq
Kuwait Lebanon Oman
China’s total emissions lead the world, but when diluted by its huge population, its ranking drops down the per capita list.
Aruba Ethiopia
Kenya Ghana
Hong Kong
Tajikistan
South Korea
India Macau
Sao Tome and Principe Zambia Benin
Cambodia
Turkmenistan Mongolia
North Korea
Vietnam Singapore Azerbaijan Saint Vincent/Grenadines Cuba Grenada Barbados Jamaica Virgin Islands, U.S.
Dominican Republic
Virgin Islands British Haiti
Bahamas The Dominica
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
Saint Kitt and Nevis
Tonga © Stanford Kay
www.stanforkaystudio.com Total Carbon Emissions Per Capita
U.S. Pacific Islands Solomon Islands Papua New Guinea
Nauru Vanuatu Caledonia Zealand New Guam Australia New
Kiribati Venezuela Ecuador
Fiji Islands Cook
American Samoa
Samoa Maldives Montserrat Barbuda
Antigua and
Puerto Rico
Sri Lanka Mongolia India
North Korea
Uzbekistan Bermuda Thailand
Hong Kong
Philippines
Timor-Leste (East Timor)
Azerbaijan Kazakhstan Japan Vietnam
Turkmenistan Pakistan
Netherlands Antilles
Saint Lucia Mexico
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Canada Bahrain
United States
Slovenia Finland Croatia Bulgaria Cyprus Denmark Poland Hungary Portugal Luxembourg Netherlands Ukraine Russia Malta Belgium Armenia Austria Slovakia Romania
Faroe Islands
Greenland France Algeria W. Sahara
Equatorial Guinea
Angola Egypt Morocco
Ghana Benin
Cape Verde Tunisia Malawi
Congo (Kinshasa) Saint Helena Botswana
Gambia, The Sierra Leone Madagascar
Ethiopia Cote d'Ivoire (IvoryCoast)
Guinea-Bissau Liberia
Mauritania Sudan
Somalia Senegal Togo
Ireland Belarus Kuwait Republic Czech Norway Germany Latvia Lebanon Israel Iran Jordan Oman Iraq
Greece Syria Djibouti
Yemen
Switzer- land
Estonia
Korea, South
Taiwan Macau Tajikistan Qatar Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Brunei
United Arab Emirates
Malaysia China Singapore
Kyrgyzstan Bangladesh
Burma(Myanmar) Afghanistan
Cambodia Indonesia Laos
Bhutan Nepal
French Polynesia
Colombia Brazil Argentina
Suriname Peru Guyana Chile
El Salvador
Paraguay Bolivia
Uruguay PanamaBelize
Costa Rica Nicaragua Guatemala
Honduras
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