Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre by country

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
193
Highest
0.0184 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Singapore
Lowest
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Democratic Republic of Congo
Median
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Years covered
54
1970–2023
Data points
12,327

What the numbers show

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre is currently reported for 193 countries. The highest value is 0.0184 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Singapore; the lowest is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 115 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 1,670.0%), and the largest decrease in Democratic Republic of Congo (down 100.0%).

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Singapore 0.0184 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 11.4% volatile
2 Macao 0.0062 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 9.8% volatile
3 Bahrain 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 22.8% volatile
4 Qatar 0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 76.5% volatile
5 United Arab Emirates 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 7.0% volatile
6 Kuwait 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 23.7% volatile
7 Maldives 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 7.1% volatile
8 South Korea 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 22.2% rising
9 Netherlands 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 6.3% falling
10 Belgium 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 22.1% falling
11 Japan 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 23.2% falling
12 Hong Kong 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 74.3% falling
13 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 48.2% volatile
14 Vietnam 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 122.6% volatile
15 Bermuda 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 83.3% volatile
16 China 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 9.8% volatile
17 North Korea 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 86.8% falling
18 Luxembourg 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 35.3% falling
19 Germany 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 10.4% falling
20 India 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 42.4% volatile
21 Seychelles 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% volatile
22 Aruba 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 83.0% volatile
23 Palau 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 31.5% volatile
24 Malta 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 21.2% volatile
25 Mauritius 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 9.2% volatile
26 Israel 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 31.7% rising
27 Bangladesh 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 87.3% volatile
28 Slovakia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% falling
29 Jamaica 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 41.8% falling
30 United Kingdom 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 22.6% falling
31 Czechia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 15.2% falling
32 Italy 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 4.9% falling
33 Austria 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 9.4% falling
34 New Caledonia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 68.9% volatile
35 El Salvador 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 172.9% volatile
36 Brunei 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 32.6% volatile
37 Dominican Republic 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 58.8% volatile
38 Malaysia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 16.2% volatile
39 Cayman Islands 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 132.4% volatile
40 Switzerland 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 27.1% falling
41 Thailand 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 3.1% volatile
42 Barbados 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 35.4% volatile
43 Lebanon 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 4.1% volatile
44 Turkey 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 52.2% volatile
45 Indonesia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 114.5% volatile
46 Iran 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 56.5% volatile
47 Denmark 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% falling
48 Poland 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 11.3% falling
49 Slovenia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 1.3% falling
50 France 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 22.5% falling
51 Cyprus 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% rising
52 Pakistan 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 40.2% volatile
53 Hungary 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.6% volatile
54 Portugal 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% falling
55 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 87.2% volatile
56 Spain 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 24.8% falling
57 Cuba 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 26.1% falling
58 Ireland 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 6.3% falling
59 United States 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% falling
60 Philippines 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 12.7% rising
61 Saudi Arabia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 0.1% volatile
62 Oman 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 29.8% volatile
63 Nepal 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 227.8% volatile
64 Croatia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 7.0% falling
65 Romania 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 19.7% volatile
66 Egypt 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 28.5% rising
67 British Virgin Islands 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 87.5% volatile
68 South Africa 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 7.2% falling
69 Equatorial Guinea 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 16.0% volatile
70 Guatemala 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 125.9% volatile
71 Iraq 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 27.1% rising
72 Bulgaria 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 15.2% falling
73 Albania 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 61.0% volatile
74 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 102.3% volatile
75 Grenada 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 96.6% volatile
76 Uzbekistan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 13.7% rising
77 Saint Lucia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 152.5% volatile
78 Greece 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 24.7% falling
79 Azerbaijan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 23.1% volatile
80 French Polynesia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 9.8% volatile
81 Tunisia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 5.7% rising
82 Turkmenistan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1,201.1% volatile
83 Jordan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 34.8% volatile
84 Comoros 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 174.1% volatile
85 Tonga 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 30.3% volatile
86 North Macedonia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 47.1% falling
87 Malawi 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 29.8% volatile
88 Panama 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 26.9% volatile
89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 44.9% volatile
90 Georgia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 13.2% volatile
91 Mexico 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 32.6% rising
92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 117.5% volatile
93 New Zealand 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% rising
94 Haiti 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 22.2% volatile
95 Armenia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 8.7% falling
96 Belarus 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 18.7% rising
97 Ukraine 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 79.0% falling
98 Chile 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 17.1% rising
99 Cape Verde 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 3.4% volatile
100 Costa Rica 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 8.5% rising
101 Sao Tome and Principe 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 18.9% volatile
102 Ecuador 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 5.5% rising
103 Finland 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 28.2% falling
104 Russia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 27.3% rising
105 Sweden 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 5.3% falling
106 Venezuela 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 53.9% rising
107 Cambodia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 367.7% volatile
108 Lithuania 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 27.2% falling
109 Norway 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 11.9% falling
110 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 371.9% volatile
111 Rwanda 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 273.0% volatile
112 Sri Lanka 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 9.1% rising
113 Samoa 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 17.0% volatile
114 Morocco 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 27.6% rising
115 Syria 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 25.2% rising
116 Honduras 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 48.9% volatile
117 Nigeria 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 47.3% volatile
118 Kiribati 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% volatile
119 Colombia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 28.7% rising
120 Puerto Rico 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 67.7% volatile
121 Brazil 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 15.8% rising
122 Bhutan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 137.2% volatile
123 Latvia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 30.9% falling
124 Bahamas 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 82.2% volatile
125 Fiji 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 3.0% volatile
126 Kazakhstan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 62.3% falling
127 Tajikistan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1,670.0% volatile
128 Ghana 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 15.6% volatile
129 Argentina 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 5.5% rising
130 Uganda 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 74.1% volatile
131 Moldova 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 66.9% flat
132 Eswatini 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 19.4% volatile
133 Peru 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 16.8% rising
134 Canada 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% falling
135 Dominica 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 96.4% volatile
136 Algeria 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 70.3% volatile
137 Laos 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 6.7% volatile
138 Kenya 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 74.5% rising
139 Estonia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 75.8% falling
140 Benin 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 161.3% volatile
141 Ethiopia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 118.8% volatile
142 Zimbabwe 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 116.5% falling
143 Gambia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 15.4% rising
144 Uruguay 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 35.9% falling
145 Cote d'Ivoire 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 36.8% volatile
146 Afghanistan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 30.5% volatile
147 East Timor 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 30.7% volatile
148 Australia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 3.5% falling
149 Myanmar 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 17.1% volatile
150 Nicaragua 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 12.2% rising
151 Zambia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 108.2% falling
152 Tanzania 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 302.3% volatile
153 Lesotho 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 86.2% volatile
154 Burundi 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 133.3% volatile
155 Guyana 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 263.3% volatile
156 Djibouti 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 8.7% volatile
157 Senegal 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 45.5% volatile
158 Togo 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 36.8% volatile
159 Vanuatu 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 73.8% volatile
160 Kyrgyzstan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 34.5% volatile
161 Yemen 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 62.6% volatile
162 Burkina Faso 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 94.3% volatile
163 Bolivia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% volatile
164 Guinea 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 122.9% volatile
165 Sierra Leone 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 36.6% falling
166 Gabon 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 61.2% rising
167 Mongolia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% volatile
168 Libya 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 46.0% rising
169 Papua New Guinea 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% volatile
170 Guinea-Bissau 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 8.5% rising
171 Mozambique 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 53.0% volatile
172 Angola 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% volatile
173 Solomon Islands 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 26.5% volatile
174 Madagascar 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 16.5% volatile
175 Belize 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 157.1% volatile
176 Paraguay 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 269.5% rising
177 Botswana 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 17.8% volatile
178 Liberia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 15.7% volatile
179 Sudan 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 4.5% falling
180 Iceland 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 87.2% falling
181 Suriname 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 65.9% volatile
182 Mali 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 186.2% volatile
183 Cameroon 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 29.6% rising
184 Mauritania 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 145.2% volatile
185 Congo 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 10.4% volatile
186 Namibia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 44.8% volatile
187 Niger 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 32.0% volatile
188 Chad 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 152.2% volatile
189 Eritrea 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 6.6% falling
190 Somalia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% volatile
191 Greenland 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 32.8% volatile
192 Central African Republic 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 153.9% flat
193 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,327 data points, 1970–2023
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.