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Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992

1992, as Global Carbon Project’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992 covers 119 countries on 3 measures. United States is highest, at 1,415.813; Rwanda is lowest, at 0.162. The middle country reads 6.487. Against 1991, 119 values changed (95 up, 24 down), the same countries are covered.

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Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions · Data for 1992

HighestUnited States

1,415.813

LowestRwanda

0.162

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 119 countries · select a heading to sort

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
United StatesUSANorthern America1,415.8131,413.4196-2.3932
ChinaCHNEastern Asia725.487745.439519.9526
JapanJPNEastern Asia409.400320.8118-88.5881
GermanyDEUWestern Europe337.379264.5918-72.7871
RussiaRUSEastern Europe199.995535.8784335.8830
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe191.561162.0759-29.4850
IndiaINDSouthern Asia179.268178.8820-0.3859
ItalyITASouthern Europe168.725119.5242-49.2013
FranceFRAWestern Europe145.729111.4719-34.2568
CanadaCANNorthern America140.264126.4718-13.7920
UkraineUKREastern Europe121.674160.891239.2175
South KoreaKOREastern Asia114.69281.8519-32.8402
MexicoMEXCentral America95.78490.7351-5.0492
PolandPOLEastern Europe94.92499.42214.4976
SpainESPSouthern Europe82.41467.6000-14.8135
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa82.24082.24050.0000
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia69.40175.33065.9300
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand67.70477.62929.9256
BrazilBRASouth America67.50063.7557-3.7440
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia66.47245.6425-20.8294
IranIRNSouthern Asia59.89262.28002.3876
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe51.36946.7460-4.6231
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia50.89154.39363.5028
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia45.14928.7973-16.3515
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe39.85739.7675-0.0895

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. United States1,415.813
  2. China725.487
  3. Japan409.400
  4. Germany337.379
  5. Russia199.995

Lowest

  1. Rwanda0.162
  2. Malawi0.206
  3. Burkina Faso0.240
  4. Laos0.265
  5. Togo0.274

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 6.487. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Territorial fossil CO₂ (million tonnes of carbon)

    HighestUnited States1,413.4196

    LowestRwanda0.1309

    Middle country: 6.6630

  • Emissions transferred through trade (million tonnes of carbon)

    HighestRussia335.8830

    LowestJapan-88.5881

    Middle country: -0.1622

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 119values changed, of 119 in both
  • 95 · 24rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. 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
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from Global Carbon Project’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1992.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 119 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 (1992). Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/consumption-co2/1992

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07Questions

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992?

United States, at 1,415.813, of the 119 countries in the file.

What year does Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992 describe?

1992.

How many countries does Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992 cover?

119.

Where can I download Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992?

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

Is Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 1992 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2023.

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