Do rich countries necessarily have high GHG emissions?
|
Rank |
Country |
GHG emissions per capita tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
GPD/capita |
GHG/1,000
USD GDP |
Quadrant |
|
1 |
Liechtenstein |
6.76 |
101,654 |
0.067 |
I |
|
2 |
France |
3.07 |
32,984 |
0.093 |
I |
|
3 |
Monaco |
3.98 |
32,984 |
0.121 |
I |
|
4 |
Switzerland |
7.19 |
49,367 |
0.146 |
III |
|
5 |
Luxembourg |
12.07 |
69,423 |
0.174 |
III |
|
6 |
Sweden |
7.76 |
38,457 |
0.202 |
III |
|
7 |
Norway |
11.88 |
54,383 |
0.218 |
III |
|
8 |
Iceland |
10.68 |
41,913 |
0.255 |
III |
|
9 |
Tuvalu |
0.59 |
2,141 |
0.276 |
II |
|
10 |
Japan |
10.22 |
36,501 |
0.280 |
III |
|
11 |
Denmark |
12.66 |
44,593 |
0.284 |
III |
|
12 |
Austria |
10.22 |
35,777 |
0.286 |
III |
|
13 |
United Kingdom |
10.54 |
35,718 |
0.295 |
III |
|
14 |
Netherlands |
11.07 |
35,683 |
0.310 |
III |
|
15 |
Italy |
9.49 |
28,913 |
0.328 |
III |
|
16 |
Canada |
11.07 |
31,031 |
0.357 |
III |
|
17 |
Germany |
12.17 |
33,162 |
0.367 |
III |
|
18 |
Seychelles |
3.42 |
8,874 |
0.385 |
II |
|
19 |
Ireland |
17.48 |
44,521 |
0.393 |
III |
|
20 |
Cape Verde |
0.77 |
1,947 |
0.395 |
II |
|
21 |
Spain |
9.65 |
24,386 |
0.396 |
III |
|
22 |
Saint Kitts and
Nevis |
3.81 |
9,269 |
0.411 |
II |
|
23 |
Belgium |
14.43 |
33,879 |
0.426 |
III |
|
24 |
Finland |
15.67 |
35,515 |
0.441 |
III |
|
25 |
Cook Islands |
4.24 |
8,945 |
0.474 |
II |
|
26 |
Costa Rica |
2.07 |
4,325 |
0.479 |
II |
|
27 |
Malta |
7.13 |
14,074 |
0.507 |
III |
|
28 |
Portugal |
8.15 |
16,063 |
0.507 |
III |
|
29 |
Congo |
0.58 |
1,129 |
0.514 |
II |
|
30 |
Bahamas |
7.9 |
15,099 |
0.523 |
III |
|
31 |
Mauritius |
2.78 |
5,123 |
0.543 |
II |
|
32 |
United States |
23.35 |
39,650 |
0.589 |
III |
|
33 |
Slovenia |
10.16 |
16,359 |
0.621 |
III |
|
34 |
Greece |
11.93 |
18,492 |
0.645 |
III |
|
35 |
Israel |
12.45 |
18,651 |
0.668 |
III |
|
36 |
Albania |
1.72 |
2,554 |
0.673 |
II |
|
37 |
Antigua and
Barbuda |
6.15 |
8,595 |
0.716 |
II |
|
38 |
Mexico |
4.67 |
6,397 |
0.730 |
II |
|
39 |
Lithuania |
4.96 |
6,391 |
0.776 |
II |
|
40 |
Latvia |
4.62 |
5,876 |
0.786 |
II |
|
41 |
Hungary |
7.8 |
9,908 |
0.787 |
III |
|
42 |
Guatemala |
1.7 |
2,157 |
0.788 |
II |
|
43 |
New Zealand |
19.37 |
24,499 |
0.791 |
III |
|
44 |
Nauru |
3.42 |
4,322 |
0.791 |
II |
|
45 |
Croatia |
6.29 |
7,557 |
0.832 |
II |
|
46 |
Australia |
26.51 |
31,598 |
0.839 |
III |
|
47 |
Bangladesh |
0.38 |
443 |
0.858 |
II |
|
48 |
Dominican
Republic |
2.72 |
2,706 |
1.005 |
II |
|
49 |
Tunisia |
2.85 |
2,815 |
1.012 |
II |
|
50 |
Morocco |
1.68 |
1,589 |
1.057 |
II |
|
51 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
3.56 |
3,357 |
1.060 |
II |
|
52 |
Peru |
2.63 |
2,439 |
1.078 |
II |
|
53 |
Panama |
4.61 |
4,269 |
1.080 |
II |
|
54 |
Micronesia |
2.33 |
2,072 |
1.125 |
II |
|
55 |
Cuba |
3.65 |
3,059 |
1.193 |
II |
|
56 |
Slovakia |
9.59 |
7,607 |
1.261 |
IV |
|
57 |
Vanuatu |
1.79 |
1,405 |
1.274 |
II |
|
58 |
Swaziland |
2.87 |
2,231 |
1.286 |
II |
|
59 |
Botswana |
6.15 |
4,771 |
1.289 |
II |
|
60 |
Czech Republic |
13.82 |
10,462 |
1.321 |
III |
|
61 |
Namibia |
3.56 |
2,661 |
1.338 |
II |
|
62 |
Algeria |
3.38 |
2,497 |
1.354 |
II |
|
63 |
Ecuador |
3.14 |
2,302 |
1.364 |
II |
|
64 |
Trinidad and
Tobago |
12.07 |
8,772 |
1.376 |
IV |
|
65 |
Saint Lucia |
6.45 |
4,506 |
1.431 |
II |
|
66 |
Malaysia |
6.87 |
4,731 |
1.452 |
II |
|
67 |
Barbados |
15.34 |
10,538 |
1.456 |
III |
|
68 |
Dominica |
5.07 |
3,466 |
1.463 |
II |
|
69 |
Philippines |
1.55 |
1,059 |
1.464 |
II |
|
70 |
Haiti |
0.69 |
471 |
1.465 |
II |
|
71 |
Chile |
9.07 |
5,838 |
1.554 |
IV |
|
72 |
Thailand |
3.94 |
2,519 |
1.564 |
II |
|
73 |
Poland |
9.85 |
6,265 |
1.572 |
IV |
|
74 |
Colombia |
3.64 |
2,130 |
1.709 |
II |
|
75 |
Indonesia |
1.76 |
1,022 |
1.722 |
II |
|
76 |
Samoa |
3.42 |
1,968 |
1.738 |
II |
|
77 |
Burkina Faso |
0.61 |
348 |
1.753 |
II |
|
78 |
Sri Lanka |
1.64 |
935 |
1.754 |
II |
|
79 |
Estonia |
14.58 |
8,227 |
1.772 |
IV |
|
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