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Per Capita Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Provided by: Our World in Data |Published on: July 20, 2021
Data, Graphs, and Maps
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Synopsis

  • This resource is an interactive map, graph, and table that show annual per capita greenhouse gas emissions for countries throughout the world, starting from 1990.
  • Greenhouse gas emissions – carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and F-gases – are summed up and measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents.
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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Geography, Mathematics
Authors: Hannah Ritchie, Max Roser
Region: Global
Languages: English

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