CO2 Emissions World Ranking 2022

Countries ranked by how much carbon dioxide they produced in 2022.

Key questions

Which country produced the most CO₂ in 2022?

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

Which country produced the least CO₂ in 2022?

Niue produced the least CO₂ out of all countries.

Rankings

Rank Country CO₂ (million tonnes) Global share (%) Change from previous year (%)
1 China 11350.54 30.44 -0.85
2 United States 5078.87 13.62 0.93
3 India 2831.17 7.59 5.87
4 Russia 1802.19 4.83 5.27
5 Japan 1032.69 2.77 -2.75
6 Iran 800.75 2.15 2.69
7 Indonesia 737.07 1.98 18.96
8 Saudi Arabia 723.33 1.94 3.95
9 Germany 671.47 1.8 -1.08
10 South Korea 602.09 1.61 -2.27
11 Canada 550.61 1.48 1.91
12 Brazil 483.84 1.3 -2.85
13 Mexico 465.34 1.25 4.14
14 Turkey 437.31 1.17 -3.4
15 South Africa 405.31 1.09 -4.84
16 Australia 384.36 1.03 -1.2
17 Italy 340.67 0.91 1.4
18 Poland 315.04 0.84 -4.82
19 United Kingdom 313.83 0.84 -8.9
20 Vietnam 297.63 0.8 -5.2
21 France 293.5 0.79 -3.96
22 Malaysia 285.45 0.77 4.5
23 Taiwan 273.67 0.73 -3.49
24 Thailand 272.57 0.73 2.03
25 Egypt 271.17 0.73 3.92
26 Kazakhstan 254.41 0.68 -0.29
27 Spain 234.66 0.63 2.44
28 United Arab Emirates 225.98 0.61 4.51
29 Pakistan 223.83 0.6 -9.71
30 Argentina 204.08 0.55 6.79
31 Algeria 184.56 0.49 2.76
32 Iraq 171.28 0.46 7.69
33 Philippines 144.9 0.39 2.64
34 Ukraine 141.13 0.38 -32.85
35 Nigeria 131.57 0.35 -2.59
36 Netherlands 127.24 0.34 -8.91
37 Uzbekistan 125.04 0.34 3.99
38 Bangladesh 113.86 0.31 5.8
39 Qatar 106.15 0.28 1.83
40 Colombia 98.29 0.26 4.21
41 Kuwait 97.46 0.26 2.45
42 Czechia 95.11 0.26 -1.59
43 Belgium 89.0 0.24 -6.2
44 Venezuela 87.51 0.23 11.54
45 Chile 82.54 0.22 -1.34
46 Oman 76.61 0.21 1.98
47 Romania 72.99 0.2 -5.54
48 Morocco 69.51 0.19 -1.05
49 Turkmenistan 64.15 0.17 1.13
50 Austria 61.49 0.16 -6.49
51 Israel 60.95 0.16 3.28
52 Belarus 59.38 0.16 -2.55
53 Greece 58.08 0.16 0.97
54 Libya 57.55 0.15 1.78
55 North Korea 56.19 0.15 4.15
56 Peru 54.79 0.15 5.34
57 Singapore 47.87 0.13 -4.45
58 Bulgaria 46.97 0.13 10.7
59 Hungary 44.84 0.12 -7.22
60 Serbia 43.52 0.12 -0.38
61 Mongolia 43.41 0.12 3.73
62 Norway 40.81 0.11 -0.54
63 Portugal 40.69 0.11 1.0
64 Ecuador 40.52 0.11 6.07
65 Azerbaijan 40.39 0.11 5.48
66 Sweden 37.47 0.1 -3.0
67 Ireland 36.71 0.1 -2.22
68 Finland 36.37 0.1 -3.79
69 Trinidad and Tobago 36.31 0.1 -0.29
70 Bahrain 35.65 0.1 -1.5
71 Switzerland 32.82 0.09 -8.28
72 Tunisia 31.95 0.09 2.51
73 New Zealand 31.61 0.08 -7.9
74 Slovakia 31.55 0.08 -10.41
75 Hong Kong 31.53 0.08 -6.48
76 Dominican Republic 30.43 0.08 -1.31
77 Myanmar 29.53 0.08 -0.23
78 Denmark 28.43 0.08 -3.91
79 Syria 25.31 0.07 -2.77
80 Laos 23.44 0.06 2.78
81 Bolivia 22.38 0.06 2.86
82 Cuba 21.88 0.06 -2.97
83 Kenya 21.4 0.06 -4.11
84 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20.96 0.06 -1.41
85 Ghana 20.29 0.05 -1.26
86 Jordan 20.25 0.05 -1.86
87 Angola 20.25 0.05 5.49
88 Sudan 20.24 0.05 -8.9
89 Sri Lanka 19.9 0.05 -13.52
90 Cambodia 19.61 0.05 1.87
91 Guatemala 19.11 0.05 -3.49
92 Lebanon 18.92 0.05 -1.91
93 Tanzania 17.74 0.05 -2.91
94 Croatia 17.61 0.05 1.13
95 Nepal 16.09 0.04 2.32
96 Ethiopia 15.16 0.04 -6.21
97 Cote d'Ivoire 13.64 0.04 -0.18
98 Lithuania 12.86 0.03 -7.18
99 Slovenia 12.7 0.03 -2.74
100 Senegal 12.27 0.03 -0.28
101 Estonia 11.76 0.03 13.15
102 Georgia 11.53 0.03 3.9
103 Panama 11.36 0.03 7.73
104 Brunei 11.35 0.03 -3.06
105 Afghanistan 10.56 0.03 2.78
106 Honduras 10.48 0.03 2.88
107 Zimbabwe 10.42 0.03 2.17
108 Yemen 10.3 0.03 -5.28
109 Cameroon 10.05 0.03 4.59
110 Kyrgyzstan 10.03 0.03 -2.85
111 Tajikistan 8.97 0.02 -2.84
112 Mozambique 8.36 0.02 6.23
113 Papua New Guinea 8.2 0.02 0.87
114 Congo 8.11 0.02 9.4
115 Paraguay 8.11 0.02 -0.32
116 Costa Rica 7.85 0.02 2.62
117 Uruguay 7.82 0.02 -0.17
118 El Salvador 7.8 0.02 2.89
119 Zambia 7.52 0.02 -3.39
120 Luxembourg 7.28 0.02 -13.58
121 Cyprus 7.2 0.02 0.38
122 Armenia 7.16 0.02 -3.41
123 Jamaica 7.14 0.02 -2.84
124 North Macedonia 7.13 0.02 9.84
125 Mali 6.99 0.02 1.49
126 Equatorial Guinea 6.83 0.02 -4.12
127 Latvia 6.62 0.02 -8.54
128 Botswana 6.6 0.02 9.76
129 Burkina Faso 6.37 0.02 1.35
130 Gabon 5.83 0.02 5.48
131 Benin 5.79 0.02 0.57
132 Moldova 5.79 0.02 -1.02
133 Uganda 5.64 0.02 -8.58
134 Nicaragua 5.3 0.01 2.94
135 Albania 5.17 0.01 0.76
136 New Caledonia 5.12 0.01 12.75
137 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.63 0.01 8.48
138 Mauritania 4.58 0.01 1.66
139 Madagascar 4.31 0.01 -3.27
140 Guinea 4.19 0.01 1.66
141 Namibia 4.08 0.01 4.71
142 Mauritius 3.93 0.01 -1.1
143 Lesotho 3.83 0.01 11.87
144 Guyana 3.63 0.01 1.28
145 Iceland 3.61 0.01 2.99
146 Palestine 3.52 0.01 -3.28
147 Haiti 3.38 0.01 -2.94
148 Chad 3.0 0.01 12.53
149 Niger 2.7 0.01 -0.57
150 Togo 2.68 0.01 0.44
151 Suriname 2.64 0.01 -0.13
152 Bahamas 2.4 0.01 -3.04
153 Montenegro 2.39 0.01 -0.85
154 Maldives 2.02 0.01 2.39
155 Curacao 1.94 0.01 -3.05
156 Malta 1.77 0.0 10.1
157 Malawi 1.75 0.0 -7.24
158 Bhutan 1.64 0.0 2.47
159 South Sudan 1.59 0.0 -9.51
160 Rwanda 1.54 0.0 -7.11
161 Sierra Leone 1.28 0.0 1.66
162 Barbados 1.14 0.0 -2.76
163 Fiji 1.12 0.0 2.39
164 Eswatini 1.08 0.0 6.77
165 Macao 1.04 0.0 1.06
166 French Polynesia 0.9 0.0 2.39
167 Aruba 0.83 0.0 -3.05
168 Liberia 0.79 0.0 1.22
169 Faroe Islands 0.79 0.0 1.22
170 Gambia 0.74 0.0 1.66
171 Burundi 0.71 0.0 -8.78
172 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.66 0.0 -3.05
173 East Timor 0.65 0.0 4.7
174 Belize 0.63 0.0 3.17
175 Eritrea 0.62 0.0 -8.54
176 Antigua and Barbuda 0.62 0.0 -3.05
177 Greenland 0.59 0.0 3.69
178 Somalia 0.56 0.0 -9.51
179 Cape Verde 0.55 0.0 1.66
180 Seychelles 0.55 0.0 -9.51
181 Bermuda 0.5 0.0 -3.05
182 Djibouti 0.49 0.0 -7.01
183 Saint Lucia 0.49 0.0 -3.05
184 Comoros 0.45 0.0 -9.51
185 Andorra 0.42 0.0 2.24
186 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.36 0.0 -3.05
187 Grenada 0.32 0.0 3.06
188 Guinea-Bissau 0.31 0.0 1.66
189 Solomon Islands 0.3 0.0 2.39
190 Central African Republic 0.27 0.0 11.87
191 Samoa 0.25 0.0 2.39
192 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.23 0.0 -3.05
193 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.22 0.0 -3.05
194 Vanuatu 0.22 0.0 2.39
195 Palau 0.22 0.0 2.39
196 Tonga 0.2 0.0 2.39
197 British Virgin Islands 0.18 0.0 -3.05
198 Sao Tome and Principe 0.16 0.0 11.87
199 Dominica 0.16 0.0 -3.05
200 Liechtenstein 0.15 0.0 5.1
201 Marshall Islands 0.15 0.0 2.39
202 Micronesia (country) 0.15 0.0 2.39
203 Anguilla 0.14 0.0 -3.05
204 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.11 0.0 -3.05
205 Cook Islands 0.07 0.0 2.39
206 Kiribati 0.07 0.0 2.39
207 Nauru 0.06 0.0 2.39
208 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.05 0.0 -3.05
209 Wallis and Futuna 0.03 0.0 2.39
210 Montserrat 0.02 0.0 -3.05
211 Tuvalu 0.01 0.0 2.39
212 Saint Helena 0.01 0.0 -3.05
213 Niue 0.01 0.0 2.39