Ranking of the world's countries by 2002 per capita fossil-fuel CO2 emission rates. National per capita estimates (CO2_CAP) are expressed in metric tons of carbon. Source: Gregg Marland*, Tom Boden*, and Bob Andres+ * Oak Ridge National Laboratory + University of North Dakota RANK NATION CO2_CAP 1 U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS 25.41 2 QATAR 16.53 3 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 8.80 4 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 8.74 5 BAHRAIN 8.65 6 KUWAIT 7.21 7 GUAM 6.93 8 NETHERLAND ANTILLES 6.14 9 LUXEMBOURG 5.79 10 ARUBA 5.75 11 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 5.52 12 MONTSERRAT 5.02 13 WAKE ISLAND 5.02 14 BRUNEI (DARUSSALAM) 4.94 15 AUSTRALIA 4.94 16 CANADA 4.49 17 GIBRALTAR 4.24 18 SAUDI ARABIA 4.22 19 FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS) 3.85 20 FAEROE ISLANDS 3.79 21 NORWAY 3.79 22 SINGAPORE 3.52 23 FINLAND 3.28 24 ESTONIA 3.20 25 PALAU 3.18 26 CZECH REPUBLIC 3.06 27 OMAN 3.02 28 IRELAND 3.00 29 NAURU 2.90 30 ISRAEL 2.89 31 TAIWAN 2.87 32 GREENLAND 2.75 33 KAZAKHSTAN 2.71 34 RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2.69 35 GERMANY 2.66 36 ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON 2.65 37 JAPAN 2.57 38 CYPRUS 2.56 39 REPUBLIC OF KOREA 2.55 40 NETHERLANDS 2.55 41 LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYAH 2.51 42 UNITED KINGDOM 2.50 43 BELGIUM 2.42 44 DENMARK 2.42 45 TURKMENISTAN 2.39 46 NEW ZEALAND 2.37 47 GREECE 2.33 48 NEW CALEDONIA 2.29 49 AUSTRIA 2.16 50 ICELAND 2.10 51 POLAND 2.09 52 SLOVENIA 2.09 53 SOUTH AFRICA 2.07 54 ITALY (INCLUDING SAN MARINO) 2.05 55 MALTA 2.04 56 SPAIN 2.03 57 CAYMAN ISLANDS 1.97 58 SLOVAKIA 1.87 59 BAHAMAS 1.83 60 SEYCHELLES 1.80 61 DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF KOREA 1.73 62 UKRAINE 1.73 63 MALAYSIA 1.72 64 FRANCE (INCLUDING MONACO) 1.69 65 BERMUDA 1.67 66 BELARUS 1.65 67 PORTUGAL 1.64 68 SWEDEN 1.59 69 MARTINIQUE 1.57 70 FRENCH GUIANA 1.54 71 HUNGARY 1.52 72 SWITZERLAND 1.51 73 ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN 1.50 74 BULGARIA 1.45 75 HONG KONG 1.42 76 SURINAME 1.42 77 ANTIGUA & BARBUDA 1.39 78 MACEDONIA 1.37 79 BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINIA 1.33 80 UZBEKISTAN 1.31 81 AMERICAN SAMOA 1.30 82 CROATIA 1.30 83 LEBANON 1.24 84 BARBADOS 1.24 85 VENEZUELA 1.17 86 FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA 1.16 87 MACAU 1.14 88 JAMAICA 1.12 89 ROMANIA 1.08 90 GUADELOUPE 1.07 91 MEXICO 1.01 92 CHILE 1.00 93 MALDIVES 1.00 94 THAILAND 1.00 95 LITHUANIA 0.99 96 PUERTO RICO 0.96 97 ARGENTINA 0.96 98 AZERBAIJAN 0.94 99 MONGOLIA 0.91 100 IRAQ 0.90 101 REUNION 0.90 102 BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 0.88 103 JORDAN 0.86 104 ANTARCTIC FISHERIES 0.84 105 TURKEY 0.81 106 BELIZE 0.81 107 ALGERIA 0.80 108 FRENCH POLYNESIA 0.79 109 GRENADA 0.78 110 SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 0.78 111 GABON 0.76 112 CHINA (MAINLAND) 0.74 113 ST. KITTS-NEVIS 0.74 114 LATVIA 0.73 115 MAURITIUS 0.70 116 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0.68 117 SAINT HELENA 0.67 118 SAINT LUCIA 0.65 119 BOTSWANA 0.63 120 TUNISIA 0.61 121 EGYPT 0.59 122 CUBA 0.57 123 GUYANA 0.57 124 PANAMA 0.56 125 ECUADOR 0.53 126 BRAZIL 0.49 127 ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES 0.47 128 DOMINICA 0.46 129 FIJI 0.44 130 NIUE 0.42 131 REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 0.41 132 MOROCCO 0.40 133 COSTA RICA 0.40 134 INDONESIA 0.39 135 COOK ISLANDS 0.36 136 COLOMBIA 0.36 137 URUGUAY 0.33 138 BOLIVIA 0.32 139 INDIA 0.32 140 NAMIBIA 0.30 141 MAURITANIA 0.30 142 TONGA 0.28 143 KYRGYZSTAN 0.27 144 ZIMBABWE 0.26 145 EL SALVADOR 0.26 146 PERU 0.26 147 PHILIPPINES 0.25 148 SWAZILAND 0.25 149 HONDURAS 0.24 150 ARMENIA 0.24 151 GUATEMALA 0.23 152 VIET NAM 0.23 153 ALBANIA 0.22 154 SAMOA 0.22 155 WESTERN SAHARA 0.22 156 NICARAGUA 0.20 157 PAKISTAN 0.20 158 TAJIKISTAN 0.20 159 PARAGUAY 0.20 160 YEMEN 0.18 161 CONGO 0.18 162 GEORGIA 0.17 163 SAO TOME & PRINCIPE 0.16 164 ANGOLA 0.16 165 SRI LANKA 0.15 166 DJIBOUTI 0.14 167 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 0.12 168 NIGERIA 0.12 169 VANUATU 0.11 170 SENEGAL 0.11 171 COTE D IVOIRE 0.11 172 SOLOMON ISLANDS 0.10 173 GHANA 0.10 174 TOGO 0.10 175 KIRIBATI 0.10 176 EQUATORIAL GUINEA 0.10 177 CAPE VERDE 0.09 178 BENIN 0.08 179 SUDAN 0.07 180 BANGLADESH 0.07 181 LAO PEOPLE S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 0.06 182 KENYA 0.06 183 REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON 0.06 184 HAITI 0.06 185 GAMBIA 0.05 186 GUINEA BISSAU 0.05 187 BHUTAN 0.05 188 ZAMBIA 0.05 189 ERITREA 0.04 190 GUINEA 0.04 191 NEPAL 0.04 192 MYANMAR 0.04 193 LIBERIA 0.04 194 SIERRA LEONE 0.03 195 MADAGASCAR 0.03 196 COMOROS 0.03 197 NIGER 0.03 198 UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA 0.03 199 BURKINA FASO 0.02 200 MOZAMBIQUE 0.02 201 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 0.02 202 RWANDA 0.02 203 MALAWI 0.02 204 UGANDA 0.02 205 CAMBODIA 0.01 206 MALI 0.01 207 BURUNDI 0.01 208 ZAIRE 0.01 209 AFGHANISTAN 0.01 210 CHAD 0.00 211 TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 0.00