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Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005

2005, as Global Carbon Project’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005 covers 120 countries on 3 measures. United States is highest, at 1,816.597; Rwanda is lowest, at 0.138. The middle country reads 10.270. Against 2004, 120 values changed (92 up, 28 down), the same countries are covered.

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Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions · Data for 2005

HighestUnited States

1,816.597

LowestRwanda

0.138

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, 2005, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 120 countries · select a heading to sort

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005: every country, as published by Global Carbon Project.
United StatesUSANorthern America1,816.5971,672.190-144.4073
ChinaCHNEastern Asia1,268.1801,605.347337.1672
JapanJPNEastern Asia412.762351.095-61.6667
RussiaRUSEastern Europe329.076426.85197.7744
IndiaINDSouthern Asia301.452326.25424.8020
GermanyDEUWestern Europe285.279236.867-48.4125
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe209.015155.660-53.3554
CanadaCANNorthern America168.106155.676-12.4305
ItalyITASouthern Europe165.268136.836-28.4325
South KoreaKOREastern Asia162.220136.105-26.1155
FranceFRAWestern Europe148.878113.631-35.2476
MexicoMEXCentral America139.978126.483-13.4946
SpainESPSouthern Europe115.203100.286-14.9173
IranIRNSouthern Asia108.117127.40019.2831
Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia97.041112.50915.4687
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand96.008105.0999.0907
BrazilBRASouth America95.27299.4464.1742
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia88.37694.8046.4281
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia84.44773.065-11.3823
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia81.90572.841-9.0644
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa80.776113.59332.8171
PolandPOLEastern Europe80.65188.0407.3889
UkraineUKREastern Europe64.15485.56621.4112
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia60.49658.495-2.0016
BelgiumBELWestern Europe58.25734.295-23.9619

02In 2005

At either end

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

Highest

  1. United States1,816.597
  2. China1,268.180
  3. Japan412.762
  4. Russia329.076
  5. India301.452

Lowest

  1. Rwanda0.138
  2. Malawi0.207
  3. Panama0.237
  4. Togo0.305
  5. Burkina Faso0.378

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 10.270. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Territorial fossil CO₂ (million tonnes of carbon)

    HighestUnited States1,672.190

    LowestRwanda0.140

    Middle country: 10.360

  • Emissions transferred through trade (million tonnes of carbon)

    HighestChina337.1672

    LowestUnited States-144.4073

    Middle country: -0.4877

032004 → 2005

Since 2004

What changed between 2004 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 120values changed, of 120 in both
  • 92 · 28rose · 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 2005.

  • Which end is better

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 120 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 (2005). Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005 [data set], describing 2005. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/consumption-co2/2005

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07Questions

Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Consumption-based CO₂ emissions in Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005?

United States, at 1,816.597, of the 120 countries in the file.

What year does Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005 describe?

2005.

How many countries does Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005 cover?

120.

Where can I download Consumption-Based CO₂ Emissions, 2005?

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, 2005 the newest?

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

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