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CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) by Country

Energy & EnvironmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Updated November 2026

As of 2024, China leads globally in co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e) at 13,125, followed by United States, India, Russia. At the lower end, Tuvalu, Nauru, American Samoa rank among the lowest. The global median is 12 (Honduras). This indicator falls under the "Energy & Environment" category and is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators. Data is available for 203 countries.

Countries
203
Highest
13,125
China
Lowest
0
Tuvalu
Median
12
Honduras

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CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) by country — 203 countries ranked (2024). Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
#CountryCO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)Year
1China13,1252024
2United States4,6322024
3India3,1542024
4Russia2,0092024
5Japan9722024
6Iran8292024
7Indonesia8122024
8Saudi Arabia6532024
9South Korea5882024
10Germany5802024
11Canada5782024
12Brazil4912024
13Mexico4762024
14Türkiye4602024
15South Africa4402024
16Vietnam4312024
17Australia3832024
18Italy2992024
19Malaysia2962024
20United Kingdom2922024
21Egypt2922024
22Thailand2842024
23Poland2762024
24France2742024
25Kazakhstan2592024
26Iraq2392024
27Spain2202024
28Pakistan2042024
29United Arab Emirates2012024
30Algeria1862024
31Argentina1832024
32Philippines1742024
33Uzbekistan1492024
34Qatar1352024
35Nigeria1322024
36Bangladesh1242024
37Netherlands1192024
38Ukraine1182024
39Kuwait1162024
40Oman992024
41Venezuela962024
42Colombia952024
43Belgium872024
44Turkmenistan812024
45Chile782024
46Czechia782024
47Romania712024
48Morocco702024
49Peru692024
50North Korea662024
51Libya642024
52Singapore592024
53Austria582024
54Israel582024
55Belarus542024
56Greece532024
57Ecuador482024
58Hungary432024
59Norway402024
60Azerbaijan392024
61Bahrain382024
62Sweden382024
63Portugal362024
64Hong Kong352024
65Dominican Republic342024
66Bulgaria342024
67Switzerland342024
68Ireland332024
69Tunisia322024
70New Zealand322024
71Syria312024
72Myanmar312024
73Finland312024
74Slovakia302024
75Bolivia282024
76Angola282024
77Mongolia282024
78Trinidad and Tobago272024
79Laos262024
80Denmark262024
81Ghana242024
82Jordan242024
83Sri Lanka232024
84Sudan222024
85Kenya222024
86Tanzania212024
87Cuba212024
88Bosnia and Herzegovina202024
89Guatemala202024
90Cambodia192024
91Ethiopia192024
92Côte d'Ivoire192024
93Croatia192024
94Nepal162024
95Puerto Rico152024
96Senegal142024
97Georgia132024
98Slovenia132024
99Lithuania132024
100Zimbabwe132024
101Panama122024
102Honduras122024
103Afghanistan122024
104Zambia122024
105Lebanon112024
106Kyrgyzstan112024
107Estonia112024
108Yemen112024
109Cameroon102024
110Mozambique102024
111Tajikistan102024
112El Salvador102024
113Brunei92024
114Uruguay92024
115Republic of the Congo82024
116Costa Rica82024
117Uganda82024
118Moldova82024
119Jamaica82024
120Paraguay82024
121Armenia72024
122Mali72024
123Cyprus72024
124North Macedonia72024
125Luxembourg72024
126Benin72024
127Botswana72024
128Latvia72024
129Burkina Faso62024
130DR Congo62024
131Nicaragua62024
132Papua New Guinea52024
133Guinea52024
134Gabon52024
135Mauritania52024
136New Caledonia52024
137Equatorial Guinea52024
138Malawi52024
139Madagascar52024
140Mauritius42024
141Albania42024
142Guyana42024
143Namibia42024
144Haiti42024
145Iceland32024
146Niger32024
147Chad32024
148Togo32024
149Suriname32024
150Rwanda22024
151Maldives22024
152Malta22024
153Macao22024
154Bhutan22024
155Fiji22024
156Palau12024
157Sierra Leone12024
158Bahamas12024
159Eswatini12024
160Lesotho12024
161French Polynesia12024
162Burundi12024
163Djibouti12024
164Seychelles12024
165Liberia12024
166Somalia12024
167Eritrea12024
168Barbados12024
169Timor-Leste12024
170Cabo Verde12024
171Gibraltar12024
172Greenland12024
173Aruba12024
174The Gambia02024
175Comoros02024
176Belize02024
177Cayman Islands02024
178Antigua and Barbuda02024
179Samoa02024
180Guinea-Bissau02024
181Central African Republic02024
182Solomon Islands02024
183St. Lucia02024
184Vanuatu02024
185Bermuda02024
186Turks and Caicos Islands02024
187Grenada02024
188Tonga02024
189Sao Tome and Principe02024
190St. Kitts and Nevis02024
191St. Vincent and the Grenadines02024
192British Virgin Islands02024
193Dominica02024
194Kiribati02024
195Faroe Islands02024
196Guam02024
197Micronesia02024
198U.S. Virgin Islands02024
199Northern Mariana Islands02024
200Marshall Islands02024
201American Samoa02024
202Nauru02024
203Tuvalu02024

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has the highest co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e) in 2024?

China ranks #1 with co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e) of 13,125 as of 2024, based on data from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Which country has the lowest co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?

Tuvalu ranks last (#203) with 0 as of 2024.

What is the global median for co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?

The median value is 12 (Honduras, ranked #102 out of 203 countries).

How many countries report data for co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?

203 countries have available data for co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e). Data is sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators and updated regularly.

What category does co₂ emissions, excluding lulucf (mt co2e) belong to?

CO₂ Emissions, Excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) is classified under the "Energy & Environment" category. Statistics of the World tracks 337 indicators across 27 categories.

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