CO2 Emissions World Ranking 1977

Countries ranked by how much carbon dioxide they produced in 1977.

Key questions

Which country produced the most CO₂ in 1977?

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

Which country produced the least CO₂ in 1977?

Niue produced the least CO₂ out of all countries.

Rankings

Rank Country CO₂ (million tonnes) Global share (%) Change from previous year (%)
1 United States 4889.95 26.43 2.99
2 Russia 1964.53 10.62 3.4
3 China 1340.83 7.25 9.33
4 Germany 1052.61 5.69 -3.5
5 Japan 935.53 5.06 2.86
6 Ukraine 621.92 3.36 3.39
7 United Kingdom 604.36 3.27 0.98
8 France 508.12 2.75 -3.11
9 Poland 417.95 2.26 4.98
10 Canada 407.79 2.2 2.21
11 Italy 354.42 1.92 -3.11
12 India 258.96 1.4 5.81
13 Kazakhstan 212.81 1.15 3.31
14 South Africa 199.73 1.08 3.54
15 Spain 194.83 1.05 -1.48
16 Mexico 192.34 1.04 4.71
17 Czechia 185.79 1.0 2.98
18 Australia 181.91 0.98 7.13
19 Romania 177.83 0.96 2.04
20 Iran 163.81 0.89 4.68
21 Netherlands 163.61 0.88 -3.27
22 Brazil 162.36 0.88 5.02
23 Belgium 126.2 0.68 -2.68
24 Saudi Arabia 118.07 0.64 16.37
25 North Korea 113.67 0.61 3.3
26 South Korea 105.46 0.57 13.27
27 Argentina 100.71 0.54 1.01
28 Belarus 89.69 0.48 3.37
29 Sweden 85.74 0.46 -2.83
30 Hungary 83.05 0.45 3.97
31 Uzbekistan 82.97 0.45 3.39
32 Indonesia 82.42 0.45 33.39
33 Turkey 81.12 0.44 10.58
34 Bulgaria 75.8 0.41 3.88
35 Venezuela 63.65 0.34 11.13
36 Denmark 61.77 0.33 2.84
37 Taiwan 61.13 0.33 8.97
38 Slovakia 59.44 0.32 3.02
39 Austria 55.99 0.3 -3.8
40 Nigeria 50.5 0.27 -8.49
41 Finland 50.14 0.27 -2.07
42 Greece 46.66 0.25 9.38
43 Iraq 43.63 0.24 -10.48
44 Azerbaijan 42.8 0.23 3.41
45 Algeria 41.84 0.23 6.94
46 Switzerland 41.03 0.22 1.48
47 Serbia 40.16 0.22 -2.79
48 Colombia 39.24 0.21 3.32
49 United Arab Emirates 38.75 0.21 -2.19
50 Egypt 37.82 0.2 9.77
51 Philippines 36.68 0.2 4.59
52 Lithuania 33.69 0.18 3.49
53 Moldova 33.54 0.18 3.41
54 Norway 33.31 0.18 -0.07
55 Estonia 32.47 0.18 3.4
56 Thailand 31.88 0.17 11.6
57 Cuba 29.37 0.16 8.01
58 Singapore 27.61 0.15 -5.88
59 Turkmenistan 27.22 0.15 3.4
60 Pakistan 24.32 0.13 6.72
61 Ireland 23.57 0.13 5.72
62 Peru 23.3 0.13 4.0
63 Chile 23.02 0.12 -4.21
64 Malaysia 22.62 0.12 -5.34
65 Portugal 22.6 0.12 1.25
66 Latvia 21.56 0.12 3.42
67 New Zealand 20.31 0.11 5.53
68 Libya 20.2 0.11 12.92
69 Israel 19.77 0.11 1.38
70 Kyrgyzstan 18.34 0.1 3.33
71 Kuwait 17.2 0.09 -6.8
72 Trinidad and Tobago 16.16 0.09 1.56
73 Vietnam 15.25 0.08 9.7
74 Croatia 14.99 0.08 -2.8
75 Syria 14.63 0.08 6.52
76 Hong Kong 14.2 0.08 13.72
77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 13.83 0.07 -2.76
78 Georgia 13.2 0.07 3.39
79 Morocco 12.62 0.07 9.88
80 Slovenia 11.35 0.06 -2.87
81 Luxembourg 10.95 0.06 -7.65
82 Tajikistan 10.53 0.06 3.4
83 Qatar 9.92 0.05 -4.42
84 Bahamas 9.71 0.05 50.35
85 Curacao 9.58 0.05 -47.77
86 Zimbabwe 9.28 0.05 -14.47
87 Oman 8.5 0.05 2.16
88 North Macedonia 7.6 0.04 -3.05
89 Ecuador 7.47 0.04 -7.76
90 Bahrain 7.46 0.04 13.61
91 Jamaica 7.44 0.04 2.27
92 Armenia 7.13 0.04 3.44
93 Tunisia 6.75 0.04 15.56
94 Brunei 6.39 0.03 6.15
95 Gabon 6.31 0.03 10.57
96 Bangladesh 5.78 0.03 4.12
97 Albania 5.72 0.03 15.57
98 Uruguay 5.64 0.03 -4.2
99 Dominican Republic 5.6 0.03 -11.44
100 Lebanon 5.39 0.03 -9.09
101 Myanmar 5.17 0.03 5.58
102 Kenya 5.05 0.03 9.71
103 Mongolia 4.96 0.03 13.0
104 Panama 4.59 0.02 -0.82
105 Bolivia 4.47 0.02 -2.19
106 Cote d'Ivoire 4.05 0.02 2.31
107 Guatemala 3.8 0.02 15.12
108 Zambia 3.73 0.02 -7.08
109 Angola 3.53 0.02 7.54
110 Sudan 3.49 0.02 1.34
111 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.48 0.02 2.12
112 Jordan 3.15 0.02 7.11
113 Yemen 2.98 0.02 16.13
114 Sri Lanka 2.91 0.02 4.01
115 Nicaragua 2.83 0.02 27.49
116 Mozambique 2.71 0.01 5.91
117 Cyprus 2.7 0.01 8.51
118 Ghana 2.7 0.01 27.98
119 Costa Rica 2.61 0.01 25.24
120 Afghanistan 2.38 0.01 20.36
121 El Salvador 2.28 0.01 3.4
122 Senegal 2.24 0.01 26.42
123 New Caledonia 2.14 0.01 -10.44
124 Tanzania 2.01 0.01 -27.94
125 Honduras 1.99 0.01 12.58
126 Iceland 1.9 0.01 11.83
127 Guyana 1.9 0.01 8.37
128 Suriname 1.9 0.01 -4.96
129 Papua New Guinea 1.58 0.01 0.47
130 Cameroon 1.56 0.01 43.17
131 Liberia 1.47 0.01 -0.29
132 Montenegro 1.36 0.01 -2.75
133 Paraguay 1.15 0.01 11.95
134 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.06 0.01 -47.77
135 Ethiopia 1.05 0.01 -10.89
136 Guinea 0.9 0.0 1.65
137 Madagascar 0.85 0.0 -14.78
138 Malta 0.8 0.0 5.29
139 Uganda 0.8 0.0 -18.61
140 Somalia 0.8 0.0 66.41
141 Botswana 0.78 0.0 31.48
142 Fiji 0.76 0.0 58.31
143 Greenland 0.72 0.0 228.33
144 Haiti 0.7 0.0 4.75
145 Mauritius 0.64 0.0 3.55
146 Malawi 0.64 0.0 9.43
147 Aruba 0.64 0.0 -47.77
148 Barbados 0.59 0.0 11.03
149 Mauritania 0.56 0.0 7.8
150 Sierra Leone 0.51 0.0 13.82
151 Congo 0.48 0.0 -61.13
152 Antigua and Barbuda 0.47 0.0 15.45
153 Togo 0.46 0.0 43.18
154 Bermuda 0.45 0.0 -3.12
155 Mali 0.41 0.0 21.52
156 Faroe Islands 0.41 0.0 23.33
157 Niger 0.36 0.0 9.84
158 Eswatini 0.34 0.0 2.2
159 Nepal 0.34 0.0 19.36
160 Macao 0.31 0.0 21.74
161 South Sudan 0.31 0.0 1.37
162 Benin 0.3 0.0 14.08
163 French Polynesia 0.27 0.0 4.17
164 Rwanda 0.27 0.0 0.0
165 Burkina Faso 0.25 0.0 19.3
166 Laos 0.23 0.0 3.28
167 Belize 0.2 0.0 12.5
168 Chad 0.2 0.0 8.0
169 Djibouti 0.2 0.0 0.0
170 Palau 0.18 0.0 61.29
171 Liechtenstein 0.15 0.0 13.92
172 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.13 0.0 -47.77
173 Central African Republic 0.13 0.0 0.0
174 Gambia 0.11 0.0 14.81
175 Nauru 0.11 0.0 10.71
176 Guinea-Bissau 0.1 0.0 7.69
177 Burundi 0.1 0.0 12.5
178 Christmas Island 0.09 0.0 -26.47
179 Seychelles 0.08 0.0 4.55
180 Cape Verde 0.08 0.0 10.0
181 Solomon Islands 0.08 0.0 29.41
182 Samoa 0.07 0.0 66.67
183 Saint Lucia 0.07 0.0 -17.39
184 Equatorial Guinea 0.06 0.0 0.0
185 Vanuatu 0.05 0.0 16.67
186 Cambodia 0.05 0.0 0.0
187 Grenada 0.05 0.0 0.0
188 Comoros 0.04 0.0 0.0
189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.04 0.0 0.0
190 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.04 0.0 -23.08
191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.03 0.0 0.0
192 British Virgin Islands 0.03 0.0 14.29
193 Cook Islands 0.03 0.0 100.0
194 Sao Tome and Principe 0.03 0.0 0.0
195 Tonga 0.03 0.0 0.0
196 Dominica 0.03 0.0 -12.5
197 Montserrat 0.03 0.0 133.33
198 Kiribati 0.02 0.0 -33.33
199 Maldives 0.01 0.0 33.33
200 Bhutan 0.01 0.0 100.0
201 Niue 0.0 0.0 0.0