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CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004

Figures for 2004, as Global Carbon Project published them · stored as published, never rewritten

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004 covers 210 countries. Qatar is highest, at 61.3444; Burundi is lowest, at 0.0271. The middle country reads 2.8017. Against 2003, 210 values changed (128 up, 82 down), the same countries are covered.

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CO₂ Emissions per Capita · Data for 2004

HighestQatar

61.3444

LowestBurundi

0.0271

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, 2004, 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 210 countries · select a heading to sort

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
derived
1QatarQATWestern Asia61.3444
2CuraçaoCUWCaribbean34.1585
3KuwaitKWTWestern Asia30.5264
4ArubaABWCaribbean28.0658
5LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe25.7825
6United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia25.3939
7BahrainBHRWestern Asia24.3316
8Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean24.2968
9United StatesUSANorthern America20.8737
10Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia20.7277
11AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand19.0558
12Sint MaartenSXMCaribbean17.9720
13CanadaCANNorthern America17.9346
14BruneiBRNSouth-eastern Asia16.9070
15Faroe IslandsFRONorthern Europe15.5665
16FinlandFINNorthern Europe13.1875
17EstoniaESTNorthern Europe12.7118
18CzechiaCZEEastern Europe12.5044
19BelgiumBELWestern Europe12.3604
20OmanOMNWestern Asia12.1620
21KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia11.7018
22TaiwanTWNEastern Asia11.4030
23IrelandIRLNorthern Europe11.3542
24NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe11.0858
25GreenlandGRLNorthern America10.9407

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Qatar61.3444
  2. 2Curaçao34.1585
  3. 3Kuwait30.5264
  4. 4Aruba28.0658
  5. 5Luxembourg25.7825

Lowest

  1. 210Burundi0.0271
  2. 209Central African Republic0.0297
  3. 208Guinea-Bissau0.0326
  4. 207DR Congo0.0356
  5. 206Afghanistan0.0525

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 2.8017. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 210values changed, of 210 in both
  • 128 · 82rose · 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 210 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 (2004). CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/co2-per-capita/2004

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07Questions

CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004: questions and answers

Which country has the highest CO₂ emissions per person in CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004?

Qatar, at 61.3444, of the 210 countries in the file.

What year does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004 describe?

2004.

How many countries does CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004 cover?

210.

Where can I download CO₂ Emissions per Capita, 2004?

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, 2004 the newest?

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

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