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CO2 emitted since 1750 Mt

In 2024, the United States has emitted the most CO2 from fossil fuels and cement since 1750: 434,867 Mt.

Definition. All CO2 from fossil fuels and cement emitted inside the country since 1750, in million tonnes. How we measure

Source: Global Carbon Budget2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

Countries and territories with data, ranked

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Every row is 2024, so countries are compared on the same year.
1United States434,867 Mt2024
2China285,087 Mt2024
3Russia122,808 Mt2024
4Germany95,136 Mt2024
5United Kingdom80,079 Mt2024
6Japan69,612 Mt2024
7India66,073 Mt2024
8France40,048 Mt2024
9Canada35,644 Mt2024
10Ukraine31,236 Mt2024
11Poland29,044 Mt2024
12Italy26,006 Mt2024
13South Africa22,827 Mt2024
14Mexico22,016 Mt2024
15Iran21,811 Mt2024
16South Korea20,708 Mt2024
17Australia20,040 Mt2024
18Saudi Arabia19,020 Mt2024
19Brazil18,199 Mt2024
20Indonesia17,420 Mt2024
21Spain15,700 Mt2024
22Kazakhstan14,937 Mt2024
23Belgium12,906 Mt2024
24Türkiye12,888 Mt2024
25Czechia12,332 Mt2024
26Netherlands12,262 Mt2024
27Taiwan10,092 Mt2024
28Argentina9,152 Mt2024
29Romania8,862 Mt2024
30Thailand8,308 Mt2024
31Venezuela7,886 Mt2024
32Egypt7,471 Mt2024
33Malaysia7,042 Mt2024
34Uzbekistan6,751 Mt2024
35United Arab Emirates5,824 Mt2024
36Austria5,750 Mt2024
37Pakistan5,740 Mt2024
38Vietnam5,669 Mt2024
39North Korea5,493 Mt2024
40Algeria5,477 Mt2024
41Iraq5,351 Mt2024
42Belarus5,184 Mt2024
43Hungary5,184 Mt2024
44Sweden5,135 Mt2024
45Nigeria4,711 Mt2024
46Greece4,297 Mt2024
47Denmark4,200 Mt2024
48Slovakia4,028 Mt2024
49Bulgaria3,984 Mt2024
50Philippines3,984 Mt2024
51Kuwait3,876 Mt2024
52Colombia3,802 Mt2024
53Chile3,325 Mt2024
54Finland3,325 Mt2024
55Switzerland3,158 Mt2024
56Serbia2,925 Mt2024
57Norway2,787 Mt2024
58Portugal2,768 Mt2024
59Turkmenistan2,742 Mt2024
60Azerbaijan2,637 Mt2024
61Israel2,608 Mt2024
62Qatar2,591 Mt2024
63Libya2,490 Mt2024
64Ireland2,366 Mt2024
65Singapore2,248 Mt2024
66Peru2,162 Mt2024
67Syria2,056 Mt2024
68Morocco2,016 Mt2024
69New Zealand2,012 Mt2024
70Bangladesh2,001 Mt2024
71Cuba1,814 Mt2024
72Hong Kong1,750 Mt2024
73Trinidad and Tobago1,711 Mt2024
74Oman1,673 Mt2024
75Estonia1,668 Mt2024
76Lithuania1,610 Mt2024
77Ecuador1,391 Mt2024
78Moldova1,358 Mt2024
79Croatia1,185 Mt2024
80Bahrain1,112 Mt2024
81Tunisia1,066 Mt2024
82Bosnia and Herzegovina1,043 Mt2024
83Latvia981 Mt2024
84Slovenia911 Mt2024
85Kyrgyzstan883 Mt2024
86Dominican Republic869 Mt2024
87Mongolia861 Mt2024
88Zimbabwe833 Mt2024
89Lebanon795 Mt2024
90Jordan793 Mt2024
91Luxembourg783 Mt2024
92Angola740 Mt2024
93Myanmar728 Mt2024
94Yemen708 Mt2024
95Georgia662 Mt2024
96Bolivia641 Mt2024
97Sri Lanka568 Mt2024
98Kenya551 Mt2024
99North Macedonia538 Mt2024
100Curaçao532 Mt2024
101Tajikistan518 Mt2024
102Sudan517 Mt2024
103Guatemala516 Mt2024
104Jamaica485 Mt2024
105Uruguay477 Mt2024
106Brunei428 Mt2024
107Ghana427 Mt2024
108Armenia407 Mt2024
109Côte d'Ivoire400 Mt2024
110Panama360 Mt2024
111Tanzania345 Mt2024
112Ethiopia330 Mt2024
113Cyprus322 Mt2024
114Honduras310 Mt2024
115Cameroon309 Mt2024
116Albania308 Mt2024
117Gabon307 Mt2024
118Zambia301 Mt2024
119Senegal301 Mt2024
120Costa Rica286 Mt2024
121El Salvador265 Mt2024
122Cambodia252 Mt2024
123Laos243 Mt2024
124Afghanistan243 Mt2024
125Democratic Republic of the Congo239 Mt2024
126Nepal232 Mt2024
127Mozambique211 Mt2024
128Papua New Guinea210 Mt2024
129Paraguay209 Mt2024
130Nicaragua198 Mt2024
131Republic of the Congo191 Mt2024
132Botswana184 Mt2024
133Bahamas181 Mt2024
134New Caledonia172 Mt2024
135Iceland172 Mt2024
136Equatorial Guinea163 Mt2024
137Mauritius133 Mt2024
138Uganda131 Mt2024
139Suriname129 Mt2024
140Benin128 Mt2024
141Montenegro122 Mt2024
142Guyana117 Mt2024
143Madagascar113 Mt2024
144Malta111 Mt2024
145Guinea106 Mt2024
146Mali100 Mt2024
147Mauritania100 Mt2024
148Burkina Faso96 Mt2024
149Haiti89 Mt2024
150Namibia87 Mt2024
151Palestine78 Mt2024
152Togo77 Mt2024
153Aruba76 Mt2024
154Lesotho72 Mt2024
155Barbados64 Mt2024
156Sint Maarten62 Mt2024
157Niger62 Mt2024
158Malawi58 Mt2024
159Macao58 Mt2024
160Fiji54 Mt2024
161Liberia53 Mt2024
162Chad51 Mt2024
163South Sudan46 Mt2024
164Eswatini45 Mt2024
165Sierra Leone43 Mt2024
166Somalia42 Mt2024
167Rwanda37 Mt2024
168Greenland35 Mt2024
169French Polynesia35 Mt2024
170Faroe Islands34 Mt2024
171Maldives34 Mt2024
172Bermuda31 Mt2024
173Bhutan30 Mt2024
174Antigua and Barbuda27 Mt2024
175Belize23 Mt2024
176Djibouti21 Mt2024
177Eritrea19 Mt2024
178Gambia18 Mt2024
179Cabo Verde17 Mt2024
180Burundi17 Mt2024
181Andorra17 Mt2024
182Saint Lucia16 Mt2024
183Seychelles16 Mt2024
184Central African Republic12 Mt2024
185Timor-Leste12 Mt2024
186Solomon Islands12 Mt2024
187Palau11 Mt2024
188Caribbean Netherlands11 Mt2024
189Liechtenstein10 Mt2024
190Grenada10 Mt2024
191Guinea-Bissau8 Mt2024
192Saint Kitts and Nevis8 Mt2024
193Saint Vincent and the Grenadines8 Mt2024
194Samoa8 Mt2024
195Turks and Caicos Islands8 Mt2024
196Comoros8 Mt2024
197British Virgin Islands6 Mt2024
198Vanuatu6 Mt2024
199Dominica5 Mt2024
200Nauru5 Mt2024
201Tonga5 Mt2024
202Micronesia5 Mt2024
203São Tomé and Príncipe4 Mt2024
204Marshall Islands4 Mt2024
205Saint Pierre and Miquelon4 Mt2024
206Anguilla4 Mt2024
207Cook Islands3 Mt2024
208Kiribati2 Mt2024
209Montserrat2 Mt2024
210Christmas Island1 Mt2024
211Wallis and Futuna0.87 Mt2024
212Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha0.42 Mt2024
213Tuvalu0.30 Mt2024
214Niue0.29 Mt2024

Source: Global Carbon Budget2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

CO2 since 1750, 2024
under 210 Mt210 Mt–5,200 Mt5,200 Mt–20,000 Mt20,000 Mt–100,000 Mt100,000 Mt+
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214 of 214 countries and territories reported for 2024.

Over time

The median country’s value ranged from 255 Mt to 417 Mt between 2010 and 2024.

0 Mt100,000 Mt200,000 Mt300,000 Mt400,000 Mt500,000 Mt2010201520202024United StatesUnited Stat…ChinaRussiaGermanyUnited KingdomUnited King…Median

The median of reporting countries and the five highest in 2024. Dashed: median.

Source: Global Carbon Budget2010–2024Updated 24 Oct 2026

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