CO2 Emissions World Ranking 1969

Countries ranked by how much carbon dioxide they produced in 1969.

Key questions

Which country produced the most CO₂ in 1969?

United States produced the most CO₂ out of all countries, followed by Russia and Germany.

Which country produced the least CO₂ in 1969?

Seychelles produced the least CO₂ out of all countries.

Rankings

Rank Country CO₂ (million tonnes) Global share (%) Change from previous year (%)
1 United States 4035.15 29.32 5.06
2 Russia 1369.67 9.95 4.14
3 Germany 1052.0 7.64 6.82
4 Japan 653.22 4.75 16.25
5 United Kingdom 628.38 4.57 3.61
6 China 607.68 4.42 22.64
7 France 443.37 3.22 6.01
8 Ukraine 434.3 3.16 4.14
9 Canada 307.12 2.23 1.27
10 Poland 293.37 2.13 6.37
11 Italy 269.66 1.96 8.22
12 India 177.41 1.29 1.92
13 Kazakhstan 149.3 1.08 4.12
14 South Africa 143.14 1.04 3.76
15 Australia 136.41 0.99 5.94
16 Czechia 134.69 0.98 6.16
17 Belgium 123.49 0.9 4.27
18 Netherlands 115.8 0.84 2.08
19 Romania 111.53 0.81 11.44
20 Mexico 102.18 0.74 8.83
21 Spain 96.74 0.7 -0.29
22 Sweden 86.38 0.63 11.31
23 Brazil 84.09 0.61 8.89
24 Iran 83.04 0.6 0.86
25 Argentina 77.25 0.56 11.94
26 Venezuela 68.93 0.5 5.13
27 Bulgaria 66.31 0.48 11.51
28 North Korea 64.08 0.47 8.12
29 Belarus 62.54 0.45 4.18
30 Hungary 62.36 0.45 2.07
31 Denmark 59.34 0.43 11.39
32 Uzbekistan 57.71 0.42 4.28
33 Austria 44.64 0.32 5.54
34 Slovakia 43.03 0.31 6.18
35 South Korea 42.47 0.31 14.17
36 Turkey 38.75 0.28 6.86
37 Switzerland 38.05 0.28 5.74
38 Finland 37.9 0.28 13.87
39 Libya 35.52 0.26 17.96
40 Saudi Arabia 35.27 0.26 21.29
41 Indonesia 33.36 0.24 21.04
42 Azerbaijan 29.58 0.21 4.19
43 Colombia 28.02 0.2 5.43
44 Vietnam 27.06 0.2 14.64
45 Kuwait 26.81 0.19 15.81
46 Taiwan 26.29 0.19 8.91
47 Greece 25.43 0.18 14.13
48 Serbia 24.28 0.18 3.69
49 Moldova 23.37 0.17 4.18
50 Lithuania 23.12 0.17 4.23
51 Philippines 22.83 0.17 2.73
52 Estonia 22.69 0.16 4.13
53 Iraq 22.6 0.16 14.75
54 Chile 22.53 0.16 6.27
55 Norway 22.19 0.16 5.12
56 United Arab Emirates 20.51 0.15 1551.03
57 Pakistan 20.21 0.15 -3.01
58 Egypt 19.66 0.14 -14.02
59 Turkmenistan 18.68 0.14 4.23
60 Ireland 18.49 0.13 3.89
61 Cuba 17.24 0.13 7.64
62 Peru 15.29 0.11 5.51
63 Latvia 14.87 0.11 4.16
64 Israel 14.8 0.11 7.3
65 Portugal 14.59 0.11 12.32
66 Thailand 14.54 0.11 -14.85
67 New Zealand 14.26 0.1 5.82
68 Luxembourg 13.18 0.1 7.53
69 Kyrgyzstan 12.9 0.09 4.13
70 Curacao 12.5 0.09 30.87
71 Nigeria 12.1 0.09 82.62
72 Algeria 11.26 0.08 24.45
73 Georgia 9.17 0.07 4.21
74 Malaysia 9.14 0.07 -13.22
75 Croatia 9.02 0.07 3.7
76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.35 0.06 3.68
77 Hong Kong 7.75 0.06 25.07
78 Tajikistan 7.32 0.05 4.18
79 Syria 7.23 0.05 21.48
80 Qatar 7.17 0.05 1.29
81 Singapore 6.89 0.05 34.18
82 Slovenia 6.88 0.05 3.68
83 Zimbabwe 6.74 0.05 5.74
84 Morocco 5.82 0.04 3.51
85 Uruguay 5.59 0.04 14.58
86 Armenia 4.93 0.04 4.23
87 Yemen 4.68 0.03 -59.82
88 North Macedonia 4.62 0.03 3.65
89 Lebanon 4.34 0.03 17.62
90 Sri Lanka 4.32 0.03 33.26
91 Zambia 4.27 0.03 -6.5
92 Jamaica 4.27 0.03 10.01
93 Trinidad and Tobago 3.9 0.03 -3.36
94 Tunisia 3.85 0.03 7.23
95 Sudan 3.83 0.03 34.71
96 Bangladesh 3.75 0.03 -3.01
97 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.65 0.03 8.38
98 Ecuador 3.59 0.03 15.3
99 Albania 3.24 0.02 5.61
100 Mozambique 3.24 0.02 16.63
101 Myanmar 3.21 0.02 9.76
102 Kenya 3.13 0.02 11.05
103 Angola 2.78 0.02 66.7
104 Mongolia 2.68 0.02 8.13
105 Dominican Republic 2.65 0.02 12.94
106 Bolivia 2.55 0.02 17.0
107 Guatemala 2.28 0.02 6.5
108 Panama 2.05 0.01 1.63
109 Cote d'Ivoire 1.89 0.01 18.35
110 Tanzania 1.79 0.01 8.65
111 Jordan 1.76 0.01 16.81
112 Bahamas 1.74 0.01 6.95
113 Ghana 1.69 0.01 -4.2
114 Cyprus 1.67 0.01 2.93
115 Ethiopia 1.67 0.01 -3.4
116 New Caledonia 1.56 0.01 -15.34
117 Suriname 1.52 0.01 4.8
118 Gabon 1.43 0.01 -26.92
119 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.38 0.01 30.87
120 Guyana 1.37 0.01 2.75
121 Cambodia 1.34 0.01 173.96
122 Nicaragua 1.29 0.01 4.46
123 Bahrain 1.27 0.01 15.28
124 Liberia 1.27 0.01 43.98
125 Iceland 1.26 0.01 -20.69
126 Antigua and Barbuda 1.26 0.01 27.04
127 El Salvador 1.19 0.01 -5.52
128 Honduras 1.18 0.01 -3.89
129 Uganda 1.18 0.01 19.78
130 Costa Rica 1.15 0.01 10.59
131 Sierra Leone 1.08 0.01 198.99
132 Afghanistan 0.94 0.01 -23.06
133 Madagascar 0.85 0.01 -6.83
134 Aruba 0.83 0.01 30.87
135 Montenegro 0.82 0.01 3.68
136 Guinea 0.75 0.01 0.0
137 Malta 0.65 0.0 2.3
138 Cameroon 0.57 0.0 13.04
139 Mauritius 0.57 0.0 -10.34
140 Papua New Guinea 0.56 0.0 10.95
141 Paraguay 0.52 0.0 -11.81
142 Congo 0.5 0.0 11.38
143 Senegal 0.49 0.0 399.5
144 Brunei 0.49 0.0 13.68
145 Barbados 0.48 0.0 9.17
146 Fiji 0.43 0.0 9.26
147 Greenland 0.41 0.0 -25.0
148 Nepal 0.4 0.0 57.97
149 Malawi 0.38 0.0 -1.9
150 South Sudan 0.35 0.0 34.71
151 Laos 0.32 0.0 89.13
152 Haiti 0.31 0.0 19.45
153 Eswatini 0.3 0.0 9.21
154 Mauritania 0.27 0.0 17.19
155 Togo 0.24 0.0 24.53
156 Oman 0.23 0.0 45.45
157 Faroe Islands 0.21 0.0 16.0
158 Benin 0.2 0.0 30.95
159 Bermuda 0.2 0.0 -11.48
160 Niger 0.19 0.0 18.19
161 Central African Republic 0.19 0.0 2.0
162 Macao 0.17 0.0 0.0
163 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.17 0.0 30.87
164 Chad 0.16 0.0 29.41
165 French Polynesia 0.16 0.0 4.76
166 Mali 0.16 0.0 -18.52
167 Somalia 0.16 0.0 4.76
168 Belize 0.14 0.0 32.14
169 Palau 0.13 0.0 71.43
170 Burkina Faso 0.12 0.0 17.86
171 Liechtenstein 0.09 0.0 18.58
172 Djibouti 0.08 0.0 -30.3
173 Burundi 0.07 0.0 33.33
174 Nauru 0.07 0.0 38.46
175 Saint Lucia 0.06 0.0 70.0
176 Guinea-Bissau 0.06 0.0 -5.88
177 Rwanda 0.06 0.0 6.67
178 Gambia 0.05 0.0 30.0
179 Grenada 0.05 0.0 18.18
180 Equatorial Guinea 0.04 0.0 50.0
181 Vanuatu 0.04 0.0 -29.41
182 Solomon Islands 0.04 0.0 0.0
183 Cape Verde 0.04 0.0 24.93
184 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.03 0.0 -18.18
185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.03 0.0 33.33
186 Samoa 0.03 0.0 0.0
187 British Virgin Islands 0.02 0.0 25.0
188 Comoros 0.02 0.0 0.0
189 Dominica 0.02 0.0 -16.67
190 Sao Tome and Principe 0.01 0.0 0.0
191 Kiribati 0.01 0.0 -66.67
192 Tonga 0.01 0.0 -25.0
193 Montserrat 0.01 0.0 0.0
194 Seychelles 0.01 0.0 0.0