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CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977

Figures for 1977, as Global Carbon Project published them · stored as published, never rewritten

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977 covers 197 countries. Sint Maarten is highest, at 102.3911; Cambodia is lowest, at 0.0084. The middle country reads 1.9390. Against 1976, 197 values changed (132 up, 65 down), the same countries are covered.

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CO₂ Emissions per Capita · Data for 1977

HighestSint Maarten

102.3911

LowestCambodia

0.0084

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977, as published. Global Carbon Project ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 197 countries · select a heading to sort

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
derived
1Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean102.3911
2CuraçaoCUWCaribbean61.1277
3United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia54.5656
4BahamasBHSCaribbean44.2999
5QatarQATWestern Asia44.0218
6BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia37.7489
7LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe30.5869
8BahrainBHRWestern Asia23.8588
9Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia23.2279
10EstoniaESTNorthern Europe22.4566
11United StatesUSANorthern America21.2735
12CzechiaCZEEastern Europe18.3069
13CanadaCANNorthern America17.1844
14NauruNRUMicronesia15.8570
15Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean14.9683
16KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia14.8317
17New CaledoniaNCLMelanesia14.7924
18GreenlandGRLNorthern America14.5072
19RussiaRUSEastern Europe14.4468
20KuwaitKWTWestern Asia13.6756
21GermanyDEUWestern Europe13.4617
22BelgiumBELWestern Europe12.9117
23AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand12.8076
24UkraineUKREastern Europe12.6100
25SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe12.2893

02In 1977

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Sint Maarten102.3911
  2. 2Curaçao61.1277
  3. 3United Arab Emirates54.5656
  4. 4Bahamas44.2999
  5. 5Qatar44.0218

Lowest

  1. 197Cambodia0.0084
  2. 196Bhutan0.0187
  3. 195Nepal0.0232
  4. 194Burundi0.0248
  5. 193Ethiopia0.0316

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 1.9390. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031976 → 1977

Since 1976

What changed between 1976 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 197values changed, of 197 in both
  • 132 · 65rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • The position is ours

    Global Carbon Project publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 197 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Global Carbon Project (1977). CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977 [data set], describing 1977. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/co2-per-capita/1977

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07Questions

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977: questions and answers

Which country has the highest CO₂ emissions per person in CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977?

Sint Maarten, at 102.3911, of the 197 countries in the file.

What year does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977 describe?

1977.

How many countries does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977 cover?

197.

Where can I download CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 1977 the newest?

No. The newest held here is CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2024.

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