Ranking of the world's countries by 2016 per capita fossil-fuel CO2 emissions rates. National per capita estimates (CO2_CAP) are expressed in metric tons of tons of carbon (not CO2). To convert these estimates to units of carbon dioxide (CO2), simply multiply these estimates by 3.667. SOURCE: Dennis Gilfillan and Gregg Marland Research Institute for Environment, Energy, and Economics Appalachian State University Boone, NC 28608-2131 USA with Tom Boden and Bob Andres, retired RANK NATION CO2_CAP 1 QATAR 10.61 2 CURACAO 9.13 3 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 8.68 4 KUWAIT 6.8 5 BAHRAIN 6.06 6 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 6.01 7 NEW CALEDONIA 5.3 8 GIBRALTAR 5.14 9 SAINT MARTIN (DUTCH PORTION) 5.11 10 BRUNEI (DARUSSALAM) 4.98 11 FALKLAND ISLANDS (MALVINAS) 4.88 12 SAUDI ARABIA 4.74 13 LUXEMBOURG 4.23 14 AUSTRALIA 4.23 15 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 4.18 16 CANADA 4.08 17 OMAN 3.86 18 KAZAKHSTAN 3.78 19 BONAIRE, SAINT EUSTATIUS, AND SABA 3.61 20 FAEROE ISLANDS 3.56 21 ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON 3.53 22 PALAU 3.45 23 ESTONIA 3.44 24 TURKMENISTAN 3.4 25 REPUBLIC OF KOREA 3.32 26 RUSSIAN FEDERATION 3.25 27 TAIWAN 3.08 28 ANGUILLA 2.9 29 NETHERLANDS 2.74 30 BERMUDA 2.63 31 CZECH REPUBLIC 2.63 32 GREENLAND 2.46 33 JAPAN 2.42 34 GERMANY 2.42 35 CAYMAN ISLANDS 2.38 36 BELGIUM 2.33 37 SOUTH AFRICA 2.31 38 ARUBA 2.3 39 FINLAND 2.28 40 ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN 2.27 41 MONGOLIA 2.26 42 MALAYSIA 2.21 43 ISRAEL 2.19 44 IRELAND 2.19 45 POLAND 2.15 46 NORWAY 2.13 47 LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYAH 2.12 48 NEW ZEALAND 2.01 49 BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 1.97 50 AUSTRIA 1.92 51 CHINA (MAINLAND) 1.91 52 SINGAPORE 1.81 53 BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA 1.76 54 SEYCHELLES 1.72 55 ICELAND 1.69 56 BELARUS 1.68 57 SLOVENIA 1.66 58 ANDORRA 1.66 59 HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINSTRATIVE REGION OF CHINA 1.64 60 SLOVAKIA 1.62 61 GREECE 1.6 62 ANTIGUA & BARBUDA 1.6 63 TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 1.6 64 MARTINIQUE 1.6 65 BULGARIA 1.59 66 GUADELOUPE 1.56 67 UNITED KINGDOM 1.55 68 CYPRUS 1.54 69 DENMARK 1.52 70 MONTSERRAT 1.51 71 VENEZUELA 1.5 72 ITALY (INCLUDING SAN MARINO) 1.47 73 SPAIN 1.43 74 IRAQ 1.42 75 SERBIA 1.39 76 FRANCE (INCLUDING MONACO) 1.31 77 REUNION 1.31 78 BAHAMAS 1.29 79 PORTUGAL 1.29 80 CHILE 1.29 81 TURKEY 1.27 82 HUNGARY 1.27 83 EQUATORIAL GUINEA 1.27 84 ST. KITTS-NEVIS 1.26 85 ARGENTINA 1.26 86 UKRAINE 1.23 87 LITHUANIA 1.22 88 BARBADOS 1.22 89 SWEDEN 1.2 90 NAURU 1.2 91 CROATIA 1.13 92 THAILAND 1.12 93 SWITZERLAND 1.12 94 MEXICO 1.08 95 AZERBAIJAN 1.05 96 NIUE 1.04 97 ALGERIA 1.01 98 LEBANON 1.01 99 LATVIA 0.97 100 COOK ISLANDS 0.96 101 ROMANIA 0.95 102 MAURITIUS 0.94 103 MACEDONIA 0.92 104 MACAU SPECIAL ADMINSTRATIVE REGION OF CHINA 0.92 105 MONTENEGRO 0.88 106 GUYANA 0.84 107 MALTA 0.84 108 SURINAME 0.84 109 MALDIVES 0.83 110 FRENCH GUIANA 0.8 111 BOTSWANA 0.8 112 UZBEKISTAN 0.8 113 JAMAICA 0.77 114 FRENCH POLYNESIA 0.77 115 PANAMA 0.72 116 GABON 0.72 117 TUNISIA 0.72 118 JORDAN 0.72 119 LAO PEOPLE S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 0.71 120 EGYPT 0.69 121 GEORGIA 0.69 122 MARSHALL ISLANDS 0.68 123 DOMINICA 0.68 124 ECUADOR 0.68 125 CUBA 0.68 126 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 0.66 127 GRENADA 0.66 128 FIJI 0.64 129 SAINT LUCIA 0.63 130 BRAZIL 0.61 131 INDONESIA 0.59 132 VIET NAM 0.56 133 COLOMBIA 0.55 134 WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS 0.55 135 ST. VINCENT & THE GRENADINES 0.55 136 URUGUAY 0.54 137 PLURINATIONAL STATE OF BOLIVIA 0.53 138 PERU 0.51 139 INDIA 0.5 140 NAMIBIA 0.49 141 ARMENIA 0.48 142 MOROCCO 0.48 143 BHUTAN 0.47 144 SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC 0.45 145 COSTA RICA 0.45 146 KYRGYZSTAN 0.44 147 ALBANIA 0.43 148 SAINT HELENA 0.42 149 BELIZE 0.42 150 LIECHTENSTEIN 0.36 151 FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA 0.36 152 TONGA 0.35 153 SAMOA 0.34 154 REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 0.34 155 LESOTHO 0.33 156 ANGOLA 0.33 157 PHILIPPINES 0.32 158 EL SALVADOR 0.31 159 DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF KOREA 0.3 160 SRI LANKA 0.3 161 PARAGUAY 0.3 162 HONDURAS 0.29 163 SWAZILAND 0.28 164 CAPE VERDE 0.28 165 GUATEMALA 0.28 166 PAKISTAN 0.27 167 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 0.25 168 NICARAGUA 0.24 169 TUVALU 0.22 170 ZIMBABWE 0.21 171 SENEGAL 0.2 172 OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY 0.19 173 DJIBOUTI 0.18 174 CONGO 0.18 175 MAURITANIA 0.18 176 NIGERIA 0.18 177 CAMBODIA 0.17 178 TAJIKISTAN 0.17 179 BENIN 0.16 180 SAO TOME & PRINCIPE 0.16 181 GHANA 0.16 182 KIRIBATI 0.16 183 BANGLADESH 0.15 184 VANUATU 0.14 185 REPUBLIC OF SUDAN 0.14 186 MYANMAR (FORMERLY BURMA) 0.13 187 COTE D IVOIRE 0.11 188 TIMOR-LESTE (FORMERLY EAST TIMOR) 0.11 189 TOGO 0.11 190 YEMEN 0.11 191 KENYA 0.1 192 REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON 0.09 193 NEPAL 0.09 194 ZAMBIA 0.09 195 LIBERIA 0.08 196 MOZAMBIQUE 0.08 197 HAITI 0.07 198 SOLOMON ISLANDS 0.07 199 GUINEA 0.07 200 COMOROS 0.07 201 GAMBIA 0.07 202 AFGHANISTAN 0.07 203 UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA 0.06 204 ERITREA 0.06 205 BURKINA FASO 0.05 206 MALI 0.05 207 GUINEA BISSAU 0.05 208 REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN 0.04 209 MADAGASCAR 0.04 210 SIERRA LEONE 0.04 211 ETHIOPIA 0.04 212 UGANDA 0.04 213 NIGER 0.03 214 RWANDA 0.03 215 MALAWI 0.02 216 CHAD 0.02 217 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC 0.02 218 BURUNDI 0.01 219 SOMALIA 0.01 220 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO (FORMERLY ZAIRE) 0.01