CO2 Emissions World Ranking 1992

Countries ranked by how much carbon dioxide they produced in 1992.

Key questions

Which country produced the most CO₂ in 1992?

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

Which country produced the least CO₂ in 1992?

Tuvalu produced the least CO₂ out of all countries.

Rankings

Rank Country CO₂ (million tonnes) Global share (%) Change from previous year (%)
1 United States 5174.23 22.93 2.2
2 China 2730.79 12.1 4.78
3 Russia 1966.5 8.71 -18.29
4 Japan 1178.67 5.22 0.84
5 Germany 969.47 4.3 -4.66
6 India 655.45 2.9 6.51
7 United Kingdom 593.85 2.63 -2.55
8 Ukraine 589.28 2.61 -6.9
9 Canada 464.01 2.06 3.08
10 Italy 438.77 1.94 0.09
11 France 407.72 1.81 -2.41
12 Poland 364.51 1.62 -2.44
13 Mexico 332.78 1.47 0.8
14 Saudi Arabia 316.17 1.4 9.58
15 South Africa 301.33 1.34 -7.58
16 South Korea 299.91 1.33 8.78
17 Australia 284.53 1.26 1.79
18 Spain 248.63 1.1 3.5
19 Kazakhstan 236.13 1.05 -9.55
20 Brazil 233.6 1.04 1.83
21 Iran 226.93 1.01 2.3
22 Indonesia 199.42 0.88 14.04
23 Netherlands 170.92 0.76 -0.11
24 Turkey 164.06 0.73 3.76
25 Czechia 145.71 0.65 -2.13
26 Taiwan 142.19 0.63 6.42
27 Romania 132.01 0.58 -7.17
28 Belgium 122.49 0.54 -0.71
29 Argentina 121.23 0.54 3.17
30 Uzbekistan 110.98 0.49 8.5
31 Venezuela 105.58 0.47 -8.24
32 Thailand 105.51 0.47 11.01
33 North Korea 97.98 0.43 -13.15
34 Belarus 93.48 0.41 -10.17
35 Greece 84.98 0.38 1.88
36 Egypt 79.94 0.35 3.42
37 Algeria 79.88 0.35 1.37
38 Malaysia 72.96 0.32 10.91
39 Pakistan 72.01 0.32 6.72
40 Hungary 62.35 0.28 -10.55
41 Colombia 61.49 0.27 8.54
42 Austria 60.27 0.27 -8.36
43 Iraq 58.89 0.26 30.33
44 Denmark 58.33 0.26 -9.01
45 United Arab Emirates 57.76 0.26 1.91
46 Sweden 57.57 0.26 -0.3
47 Bulgaria 57.31 0.25 -6.75
48 Azerbaijan 56.17 0.25 12.91
49 Finland 54.26 0.24 -1.67
50 Portugal 50.92 0.23 8.12
51 Slovakia 48.89 0.22 -8.26
52 Philippines 48.29 0.21 11.09
53 Singapore 47.44 0.21 7.25
54 Nigeria 46.27 0.21 10.34
55 Switzerland 46.02 0.2 -0.26
56 Serbia 43.68 0.19 6.66
57 Syria 42.56 0.19 0.86
58 Israel 42.08 0.19 16.42
59 Libya 37.02 0.16 -13.13
60 Norway 34.39 0.15 2.8
61 Ireland 33.5 0.15 -0.53
62 Hong Kong 32.92 0.15 15.65
63 Chile 32.0 0.14 3.59
64 Turkmenistan 31.99 0.14 -1.32
65 Kuwait 29.65 0.13 -93.98
66 New Zealand 28.17 0.12 7.58
67 Qatar 26.78 0.12 54.08
68 Morocco 24.74 0.11 4.43
69 Estonia 24.42 0.11 -28.48
70 Ecuador 21.96 0.1 35.91
71 Vietnam 21.47 0.1 0.43
72 Lithuania 21.17 0.09 -44.03
73 Peru 20.99 0.09 1.1
74 Moldova 20.98 0.09 -28.34
75 Cuba 20.59 0.09 -24.21
76 Trinidad and Tobago 19.1 0.08 12.58
77 Zimbabwe 16.71 0.07 7.82
78 Croatia 16.37 0.07 -3.63
79 Bangladesh 15.38 0.07 4.33
80 Georgia 15.28 0.07 -3.75
81 Tunisia 15.28 0.07 -4.56
82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.03 0.07 6.82
83 Latvia 14.19 0.06 -20.79
84 Slovenia 13.88 0.06 -0.65
85 Luxembourg 12.2 0.05 -1.87
86 Jordan 11.98 0.05 21.0
87 Oman 11.89 0.05 2.57
88 Kyrgyzstan 11.04 0.05 -29.48
89 Bolivia 11.01 0.05 4.95
90 Mongolia 10.94 0.05 -8.51
91 Bahrain 10.49 0.05 -7.89
92 Dominican Republic 10.42 0.05 9.22
93 Yemen 9.87 0.04 8.18
94 Lebanon 9.73 0.04 19.86
95 North Macedonia 8.39 0.04 7.69
96 Jamaica 7.71 0.03 -0.55
97 Tajikistan 7.31 0.03 -24.33
98 Brunei 6.88 0.03 -4.52
99 Guatemala 5.92 0.03 19.55
100 Armenia 5.72 0.03 -21.68
101 Kenya 5.54 0.02 14.52
102 Cyprus 5.51 0.02 7.26
103 Angola 5.16 0.02 1.98
104 Uruguay 5.14 0.02 13.59
105 Sri Lanka 5.11 0.02 23.39
106 Gabon 4.92 0.02 8.74
107 Myanmar 4.84 0.02 17.03
108 Panama 4.11 0.02 32.46
109 Sudan 3.99 0.02 -10.68
110 Cote d'Ivoire 3.84 0.02 -10.8
111 Costa Rica 3.74 0.02 13.81
112 Senegal 3.42 0.02 1.29
113 El Salvador 3.32 0.01 5.14
114 Ghana 3.24 0.01 -16.9
115 Curacao 3.17 0.01 -17.61
116 Ethiopia 2.94 0.01 -0.73
117 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.91 0.01 -11.39
118 Honduras 2.8 0.01 10.94
119 Botswana 2.78 0.01 5.42
120 Cameroon 2.71 0.01 1.64
121 Paraguay 2.58 0.01 22.65
122 Albania 2.52 0.01 -41.33
123 Zambia 2.42 0.01 1.8
124 Nicaragua 2.37 0.01 19.45
125 Malta 2.29 0.01 0.96
126 Iceland 2.25 0.01 6.97
127 Papua New Guinea 2.19 0.01 1.01
128 Tanzania 2.18 0.01 -3.44
129 Suriname 2.03 0.01 0.36
130 Bahamas 1.87 0.01 -6.42
131 Mauritius 1.71 0.01 12.29
132 Lesotho 1.59 0.01 3.84
133 New Caledonia 1.58 0.01 -10.41
134 Montenegro 1.48 0.01 6.86
135 Afghanistan 1.48 0.01 -22.58
136 Barbados 1.36 0.01 -3.97
137 Cambodia 1.35 0.01 3.37
138 Congo 1.29 0.01 19.06
139 Nepal 1.23 0.01 20.13
140 Namibia 1.15 0.01 9.03
141 Macao 1.08 0.0 -1.01
142 Guinea 1.06 0.0 3.21
143 Guyana 1.04 0.0 -5.96
144 Togo 1.03 0.0 -1.84
145 Mozambique 1.03 0.0 9.11
146 Madagascar 1.0 0.0 -2.15
147 Palestine 0.92 0.0 3.73
148 Mauritania 0.91 0.0 4.22
149 Haiti 0.89 0.0 -8.98
150 Eswatini 0.83 0.0 -4.62
151 Uganda 0.8 0.0 2.31
152 Malawi 0.79 0.0 -0.07
153 Fiji 0.73 0.0 11.49
154 Benin 0.67 0.0 8.28
155 Somalia 0.67 0.0 -5.37
156 Faroe Islands 0.65 0.0 -1.12
157 Burkina Faso 0.63 0.0 0.58
158 Greenland 0.6 0.0 -2.31
159 Laos 0.59 0.0 8.57
160 Aruba 0.54 0.0 1.38
161 Niger 0.52 0.0 -7.35
162 Rwanda 0.48 0.0 1.56
163 Mali 0.46 0.0 8.6
164 Bermuda 0.46 0.0 -14.29
165 French Polynesia 0.45 0.0 -4.69
166 Andorra 0.41 0.0 0.0
167 Chad 0.41 0.0 5.71
168 Liberia 0.39 0.0 4.57
169 South Sudan 0.36 0.0 -10.59
170 Belize 0.36 0.0 -12.61
171 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.35 0.0 -17.61
172 Djibouti 0.3 0.0 1.22
173 Sierra Leone 0.28 0.0 -49.34
174 Antigua and Barbuda 0.25 0.0 0.0
175 Maldives 0.23 0.0 50.0
176 Burundi 0.22 0.0 -9.23
177 Bhutan 0.22 0.0 15.79
178 Saint Lucia 0.21 0.0 11.54
179 Liechtenstein 0.21 0.0 0.3
180 Gambia 0.2 0.0 0.0
181 Palau 0.2 0.0 -15.62
182 Central African Republic 0.19 0.0 1.92
183 Cape Verde 0.18 0.0 8.89
184 Guinea-Bissau 0.18 0.0 2.08
185 Seychelles 0.17 0.0 0.0
186 Solomon Islands 0.16 0.0 2.33
187 Nauru 0.12 0.0 -2.94
188 Grenada 0.12 0.0 6.67
189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.11 0.0 3.45
190 Samoa 0.1 0.0 3.85
191 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.1 0.0 -7.14
192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.08 0.0 0.0
193 British Virgin Islands 0.08 0.0 10.0
194 Comoros 0.07 0.0 5.56
195 Tonga 0.07 0.0 -20.83
196 Equatorial Guinea 0.07 0.0 0.0
197 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.07 0.0 5.88
198 Vanuatu 0.07 0.0 0.0
199 Dominica 0.06 0.0 0.0
200 Anguilla 0.05 0.0 0.0
201 Sao Tome and Principe 0.05 0.0 0.0
202 Cook Islands 0.04 0.0 0.0
203 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.04 0.0 -17.61
204 Montserrat 0.03 0.0 0.0
205 Kiribati 0.03 0.0 16.67
206 Wallis and Futuna 0.02 0.0 0.0
207 Antarctica 0.01 0.0 0.0
208 Niue 0.01 0.0 0.0
209 Saint Helena 0.01 0.0 0.0
210 Tuvalu 0.0 0.0 0.0