Consumption of ozone depleting substances by country

Countries reporting
168
Highest
10,234
China
Lowest
-1,561
United States
Median
2.15
Years covered
37
1986–2022
Data points
5,376

What the numbers show

Consumption of ozone depleting substances is currently reported for 168 countries. The highest value is 10,234 in China; the lowest is -1,561 in United States.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.15, and the mean is 90.08.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 7.

Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 158 fell. The largest increase was in Israel (up 153.3%), and the largest decrease in United States (down 195.9%).

Consumption of ozone depleting substances: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 10,234 2021 down 52.0% volatile
2 South Korea 1,053 2021 down 50.3% volatile
3 Saudi Arabia 879.89 2021 down 50.6% volatile
4 Brazil 490.93 2021 down 53.1% volatile
5 United Arab Emirates 359.5 2021 down 44.0% falling
6 Thailand 278.96 2021 down 66.5% volatile
7 Israel 253.17 2021 up 153.3% volatile
8 Kuwait 224.47 2021 down 43.6% volatile
9 India 218.47 2021 down 85.3% volatile
10 Egypt 209.16 2021 down 57.2% volatile
11 Malaysia 181.54 2021 down 62.6% volatile
12 Indonesia 172.83 2021 down 48.8% volatile
13 Argentina 170.93 2021 down 79.4% volatile
14 Nigeria 156.18 2021 down 61.2% volatile
15 Vietnam 141.79 2021 down 51.6% falling
16 Mexico 130.34 2021 down 91.7% volatile
17 Iran 123.84 2021 down 67.2% volatile
18 Pakistan 120.59 2021 down 56.3% volatile
19 Yemen 98.8 2021 up 9.8% volatile
20 South Africa 88.7 2021 down 86.5% volatile
21 Libya 75 2021 down 43.1% volatile
22 Iraq 66.39 2021 down 39.9% volatile
23 Syria 65.4 2021 down 63.0% volatile
24 Philippines 60.4 2021 down 63.4% volatile
25 North Korea 58.03 2021 down 35.6% volatile
26 Qatar 56.49 2021 down 41.5% falling
27 Singapore 53.26 2021 down 52.3% volatile
28 Bangladesh 46.94 2021 down 65.6% volatile
29 Algeria 38.3 2021 down 44.6% volatile
30 Cote d'Ivoire 35.84 2021 down 39.6% volatile
31 Cameroon 29.5 2021 down 55.2% volatile
32 Dominican Republic 28.13 2022 down 31.2% volatile
33 Lebanon 26.09 2021 down 71.7% volatile
34 Colombia 25.39 2021 down 88.3% volatile
35 Bahrain 24.61 2021 down 57.1% volatile
36 Tunisia 20.69 2021 down 48.9% volatile
37 Morocco 17.62 2021 down 85.4% volatile
38 Ghana 16.58 2021 down 46.0% volatile
39 Oman 14.85 2021 down 57.4% volatile
40 Chile 14.79 2021 down 94.6% volatile
41 Somalia 13.83 2021 down 69.4% volatile
42 Mauritania 13.12 2021 down 25.5% rising
43 Benin 12.93 2021 down 45.6% volatile
44 Senegal 11.88 2021 down 67.1% volatile
45 Uruguay 11.5 2021 down 51.3% volatile
46 Panama 10.79 2021 down 54.8% volatile
47 Gabon 10.73 2021 down 76.6% volatile
48 Ecuador 10.2 2021 down 68.4% volatile
49 Chad 9.91 2022 down 39.9% falling
50 Paraguay 9.79 2022 down 66.6% volatile
51 Madagascar 9.46 2021 down 42.7% volatile
52 Peru 9.39 2021 down 71.1% volatile
53 Sudan 9.35 2021 down 83.4% volatile
54 Jordan 9.16 2021 down 92.4% volatile
55 Niger 9.06 2021 down 43.1% volatile
56 Togo 8.84 2021 down 53.8% falling
57 Trinidad and Tobago 8.8 2021 down 74.4% volatile
58 Sri Lanka 8.58 2021 down 47.5% volatile
59 Japan 8.49 2021 down 96.8% volatile
60 Australia 7.86 2021 down 83.2% volatile
61 Angola 6.88 2021 down 40.4% volatile
62 Honduras 6.63 2021 down 93.9% volatile
63 Congo 6.19 2021 down 41.4% volatile
64 Afghanistan 6.05 2020 down 75.7% volatile
64 Central African Republic 6.05 2021 down 49.7% volatile
64 Mali 6.05 2022 down 63.6% volatile
67 Cambodia 5.48 2021 down 60.0% volatile
68 Russia 5.05 2021 down 99.6% volatile
69 Serbia 4.57 2021 down 63.6% volatile
70 Turkmenistan 4.36 2021 down 25.2% volatile
71 Kenya 4.24 2021 down 91.9% volatile
72 El Salvador 3.97 2021 down 58.4% volatile
73 Zimbabwe 3.79 2022 down 76.6% volatile
74 Brunei 3.75 2021 down 53.6% volatile
75 Turkey 3.52 2021 down 99.2% volatile
76 Ethiopia 3.37 2021 down 70.1% volatile
77 Costa Rica 3.28 2021 down 97.4% volatile
78 Canada 3.22 2021 down 94.4% volatile
79 Guatemala 2.87 2021 down 98.7% volatile
80 Jamaica 2.84 2022 down 61.6% volatile
81 Malawi 2.82 2021 down 77.8% volatile
82 Nicaragua 2.47 2021 down 54.3% volatile
83 Mozambique 2.21 2021 down 73.7% volatile
84 Zambia 2.19 2021 down 76.3% volatile
85 Bahamas 2.1 2021 down 31.1% volatile
86 Albania 2.02 2021 down 68.9% volatile
87 Rwanda 1.53 2021 down 72.1% volatile
88 Myanmar 1.47 2021 down 74.4% volatile
89 Guinea 1.38 2021 down 94.4% volatile
89 Mauritius 1.38 2021 down 84.4% volatile
91 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.22 2021 down 97.9% volatile
92 Botswana 1.21 2021 down 88.9% volatile
93 Haiti 1.13 2021 down 73.3% volatile
94 Bolivia 1.09 2021 down 80.9% volatile
95 South Sudan 1.04 2021 down 74.6% volatile
96 Equatorial Guinea 0.94 2021 down 83.4% volatile
97 Georgia 0.92 2021 down 78.7% volatile
98 Tanzania 0.9 2021 down 91.0% volatile
99 Papua New Guinea 0.87 2021 down 48.5% volatile
100 Guinea-Bissau 0.83 2021 down 71.0% volatile
100 Liberia 0.83 2022 down 82.8% volatile
102 Laos 0.82 2021 down 69.2% volatile
103 Cuba 0.81 2021 down 94.3% volatile
104 Namibia 0.72 2021 down 92.8% volatile
105 Guyana 0.62 2022 down 54.4% volatile
106 Belize 0.61 2022 down 76.4% volatile
106 Eritrea 0.61 2021 down 36.5% volatile
108 Armenia 0.56 2021 down 92.5% volatile
108 Sierra Leone 0.56 2021 down 70.1% volatile
110 Moldova 0.54 2021 down 58.8% volatile
111 Barbados 0.49 2021 down 81.5% volatile
112 Lesotho 0.44 2021 down 82.4% volatile
113 Eswatini 0.37 2021 down 61.5% volatile
114 Djibouti 0.34 2021 down 48.5% volatile
115 Uzbekistan 0.3 2021 down 92.8% volatile
116 Saint Lucia 0.24 2021 down 77.6% volatile
117 Kazakhstan 0.23 2021 down 99.8% volatile
117 East Timor 0.23 2021 up 53.3% volatile
119 Nepal 0.21 2021 down 82.5% volatile
120 Gambia 0.19 2021 down 80.6% volatile
121 Mongolia 0.18 2021 down 84.5% volatile
122 Fiji 0.14 2021 down 99.0% volatile
123 Grenada 0.13 2021 down 27.8% volatile
124 Montenegro 0.1 2021 down 86.1% volatile
125 Maldives 0.09 2021 down 97.5% volatile
125 Tajikistan 0.09 2021 down 96.9% volatile
127 Solomon Islands 0.08 2021 down 96.1% volatile
128 Dominica 0.07 2021 down 56.2% volatile
129 Antigua and Barbuda 0.06 2021 down 84.2% volatile
129 Uganda 0.06 2021 down 50.0% volatile
131 Sao Tome and Principe 0.05 2022 down 61.5% volatile
132 Comoros 0.04 2021 down 66.7% volatile
132 Cape Verde 0.04 2021 down 85.7% volatile
132 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.04 2021 down 91.8% volatile
135 Bhutan 0.03 2021 down 89.3% volatile
136 Micronesia (country) 0.01 2021 down 83.3% volatile
136 Tonga 0.01 2021 down 85.7% volatile
136 Vanuatu 0.01 2021 down 87.5% volatile
136 Samoa 0.01 2021 down 96.6% volatile
140 Azerbaijan 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Burundi 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
140 Burkina Faso 0 2022 down 100.0% falling
140 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Belarus 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Iceland 0 2021 — volatile
140 Kyrgyzstan 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Kiribati 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Liechtenstein 0 2021 — volatile
140 Monaco 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
140 Marshall Islands 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 North Macedonia 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Norway 0 2021 up 100.0% volatile
140 Nauru 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Palau 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 San Marino 0 2021 — volatile
140 Suriname 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Seychelles 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Tuvalu 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Ukraine 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
140 Venezuela 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Cook Islands 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
140 Niue 0 2021 — volatile
140 Vatican 0 2021 — volatile
165 Andorra -0.01 2021 — volatile
166 Switzerland -0.03 2021 down 102.2% volatile
167 New Zealand -3.76 2021 down 132.7% volatile
168 United States -1,561 2021 down 195.9% volatile

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Indicator
Consumption of ozone depleting substances
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,376 data points, 1986–2022
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